Mangaung Metro Municipality Invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their General Worker Vacancies. The closing date for applications is the 31 October 2025.
Why Work as a General Worker?
A General Worker at Mangaung Metro is part of a team that keeps the city clean, green, and safe. You might help dig graves, patch up roads, clean parks, or manage waste. It’s hands‑on work that makes a real difference to the community.
Salary
The pay package varies by location but falls into the Salary Level 16/15 range, earning between R210 300 and R219 672 per year – a solid start for anyone setting up their career.
Where You’ll Be Assigned
The municipality covers many towns. Here’s a quick guide to where the work will take place:
| Town | Posts |
|---|---|
| Van Stadensurs | 10 |
| Soutpan | 10 |
| Wepener | 20 |
| Dewetsdorp | 20 |
| Thaba Nchu | 80 |
| Botshabelo | 110 |
| Bloemfontein | 200 |
Within these towns, you might work on:
- Parks & Cemeteries – grave digging, landscaping, or plant maintenance.
- Solid Waste Management – door‑to‑door collection, illegal dumping patrols, public cleansing, and trade waste handling.
- Sewer & Infrastructure – cleaning up refuse, running vacuum services, and supporting road and storm‑water systems.
What We Expect From You
- Basic literacy – you need a Grade 08 level or higher.
- Language skills – speak at least two official languages of the area (e.g., Afrikaans and Xhosa).
- Flexibility – be ready to work after hours or during emergencies when needed.
How to Apply
- Fill out the official application form – make sure every box is ticked. The form is available on the municipality’s website.
- Attach your documents – a short CV, copies of certificates, and proof of ID. If your qualifications are from abroad, have them evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- Drop off your papers – hand them to the Security Booth at one of the regional offices listed below, or email them if you prefer.
Application Delivery Points
- Bram Fischer Building, Ground Floor, De Villiers Street, Bloemfontein
- Thaba Nchu Regional Office
- Lkgomotseng Municipal Office
- Dewetsdorp Municipal Office
- Wepener Municipal Office
- Thapelang Municipal Office
- Botshabelo Regional Office
Other Ways to Open a Career
If you’re curious about different paths or want extra training, check out these resources on Seta:
- Seta PEPKOR Lifestyle Learnership – learn life‑skills while earning a qualified set.
- Seta Bursaries – Apply This Year – free money to study or train.
- Fast‑Track Your Career with Seta‑Funded Courses – practical skills that land you a job.
- Seta Apprenticeships – Now Open – work while you learn.
Contact Details
- Tel: 051 405 8517 / 8410
- Closing Date: 31 October 2025 at 15:00
Apply today and start building a stable, rewarding job that benefits both you and the community.
