Website South African National Parks (SANParks)
South African National Parks, (SANParks), manages a system of parks which represents the indigenous fauna, flora, landscapes and associated cultural heritage of the country. Of all the national parks, most have overnight tourist facilities, with an unrivalled variety of accommodation in arid, coastal, mountain and bushveld habitats.
Are you looking for an exciting job opportunity in one of South Africa’s most iconic national parks? South African National Parks (SANParks) is hiring 37 General Workers for the Marula Region of the Kruger National Park! This is your chance to work in a breathtaking natural environment while contributing to the upkeep and cleanliness of one of the world’s most renowned wildlife reserves.
Locations
Successful candidates will be based at the following locations within the Kruger National Park:
- Orpen
- Orpen Gate
- Malelane Gate
- Skukuza Camp and Day Visitors Area
- Satara
- Berg en Dal
- Lower Sabie
- Kruger Gate
- Pretoriuskop
- Crocodile Bridge
- Biyamiti Bush Camp
Requirements
To be eligible for the General Worker positions, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate.
- Good physical health to perform manual tasks.
- Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workplace.
- Ability to listen and understand verbal instructions clearly.
- Relevant/general working experience.
- Good knowledge of tools, handling, and aftercare.
Key Responsibilities
As a General Worker at SANParks, you will be responsible for:
- Performing semi-skilled tasks, including cleaning within the camps and gates.
- Cleaning duties in ablution facilities and surrounding areas.
- Maintaining equipment in clean and good working condition.
- Assisting with ad hoc tasks as required by Supervisors or Management.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are excited about this opportunity, submit your application along with the required documents, including:
- CV
- Recently certified copies of all qualifications
You can hand deliver your application to the Human Capital Management Offices in Skukuza or at the nearest KNP Gate. Alternatively, you can post your application to:
Human Capital Management
Att: Ms. Zodwa Sibuyi
Private Bag X402
Skukuza, 1350
Tel: (013) 735 4047
- Applicants with foreign qualifications must submit evaluated results by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- Closing Date: 25 February 2025.
- If you do not receive a response within 14 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Why Join SANParks?
Working at SANParks is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to contribute to South Africa’s natural heritage. You’ll be part of a team dedicated to maintaining the beauty and integrity of Kruger National Park, one of the largest game reserves in Africa.
Apply Today!
Don’t miss this chance to join the SANParks family and work amidst the beauty of Kruger National Park.
For more details, visit the SANParks Careers Page.