SDTM1354-5-2026 DEPUTY DIRECTOR: PARKS, HORTICULTURE AND CEMETERY SERVICES

Date: 14 May 2026

Location: Rayton, Rayton, ZA, Rayton

Company: City of Tshwane

DEPARTMENT: REGIONAL OPERATIONS AND COORDINATION

Division: Regional Operations: Region 5

Section: Community Services

Location: Rayton

 

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Reference number

SDTM1354-5-2026

 

 

Position

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: PARKS, HORTICULTURE AND CEMETERY SERVICES

 

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 female

Person with disability

All categories

 

Job level

T17

 

Scale

R819 048,00 – R1 137 540,00 per annum

 

Estimated

remuneration package

R1 212 322,00 – R1 617 703,00 per annum

 

Job purpose

To manage, oversee, coordinate, control and plan all parks, horticulture and cemetery services in Region 5

 

Appointment 

requirements

An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture or Technology, Nature Conservation or a study field related to the position

At least eight years’ relevant experience in a horticultural 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

Having integrity, intelligence and patience; innovative thinking skills; being energetic; having imagination; flexibility; decisiveness; ability to pay attention to detail; negotiating skills; business acumen; leadership skills; project management skills; communication skills; analytical thinking skills; organisational skills; advanced linguistic proficiency; ability to do presentations

 

Primary functions

Execute generic management functions

Execute generic financial functions

Manage the maintenance of parks, traffic islands and City facilities

Manage horticultural services

Manage financial and administrative responsibilities

Manage an effective urban forestry service

Manage an effective occupational health and safety management system for the section

 

 

SAP

S70028008

 

 

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition  

 

 

Enquiries

S Machaba (012 358 6192) or S Maharala (012 358 6922)