CSDS081-2026 SPORTS AND RECREATION OFFICER

DEPARTMENT: COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

Division: Sports, Recreation and Infrastructure Development

Section: Sports Stadium and Facilities Development 

Location: Pretoria Central

Reference number

CSDS081-2026

Position

SPORTS AND RECREATION OFFICER

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T11

Scale

R414 972,00 – R576 336,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R560 116,00 – R756 502,00 per annum

Job purpose

To implement, supervise, coordinate and assist with all sport and recreation services and programmes, and control allocated facilities within the designated area

Appointment 

requirements

An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (national diploma or degree) in Sport and Recreation or any study field related to the position

At least two years' relevant experience in a sport and recreation environment

Supervisory experience will be an added advantage

A valid Code B driving licence

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost 

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Ability to pay attention to detail; planning and organising skills; use of technology; verbal and written communication skills; cognitive ability; direction setting skills; planning and organising skills; ability to work under pressure; good interpersonal skills

Primary functions

Plan, delegate and monitor the daily work and activities of the general workers, caretakers and security guards

Ensure the completion and submission of all time sheets, attendance registers and overtime forms

Exercise quality control of all work done and equipment delivered to facilities

Manage and maintain all facilities to the required minimum standard

Ensure optimal usage of a facility by managing and marketing the use of the facilities to the community

Conduct, coordinate and keep record of weekly site inspections on all facilities under your supervision

Ensure that all clients have complied with the legal requirements of leasing agreements for a facility

Accept, coordinate and process all payments for sport and recreation facility rentals and deposits

Assist with research into and planning for sport and recreation programmes and projects

Assist with drawing up business and action plans for relevant development programmes allocated to the area

Assist the functional head with the implementation and presentation of events, programmes and projects

Communicate regularly with lessees or users of sport and recreation facilities in the area by conducting monthly meetings and personal on-site visits

Liaise with the horticulturalist in the area to request and follow up on sport field maintenance according to the service-level agreement

Implement policies and systems

SAP

S70027834*

New/natural attrition

WPC approved

Enquiries

Lebogang Joe (012 358 4653) or Bongi Buthelezi (012 358 8885)