Sebenza Project is inviting applications for Government Landscape Worker positions across all nine provinces in South Africa. These roles are designed to support public sector landscaping, municipal beautification projects, and the maintenance of government facilities and open public spaces.
If you are passionate about outdoor work, physically fit, and have basic experience in gardening or general labour, this opportunity may be suitable for you.
Available Positions by Province
Eastern Cape
Job Reference: SP-EC-LS-01-2026
Free State
Job Reference: SP-FS-LS-02-2026
Gauteng
Job Reference: SP-GP-LS-03-2026
KwaZulu-Natal
Job Reference: SP-KZN-LS-04-2026
Limpopo
Job Reference: SP-LP-LS-05-2026
Mpumalanga
Job Reference: SP-MP-LS-06-2026
Northern Cape
Job Reference: SP-NC-LS-07-2026
North West
Job Reference: SP-NW-LS-08-2026
Western Cape
Job Reference: SP-WC-LS-09-2026
About the Role
Government Landscape Workers are responsible for maintaining public parks, government buildings, recreational facilities, and other state-managed spaces. These roles contribute to keeping communities clean, safe, and environmentally sustainable.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 certificate or equivalent
- Basic knowledge or experience working as a General Worker or Landscape Assistant
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to follow instructions and safety procedures
Key Responsibilities
- Mowing lawns and trimming grass
- Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Watering and maintaining plants
- Removing weeds and garden waste
- Cleaning and maintaining public spaces
- Assisting with irrigation systems
- Operating basic gardening tools and equipment
- Reporting hazards or maintenance issues
Working Conditions
- Fixed-term contract (typically 12–18 months depending on project)
- Working hours: 08h00 to 16h00
- Six working days per week
- Outdoor work environment
Salary Information
Government and public-sector landscape workers in South Africa typically earn between R7,000 and R13,000 per month depending on experience, province, and level of responsibility. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced workers or supervisors may earn more.
Some government departments may also provide statutory benefits in accordance with labour regulations. Applicants are advised to confirm specific salary packages and benefits during the recruitment process.
Important Application Guidelines
- Clearly indicate the correct Job Reference Number for your province
- Ensure all sections of the application form are completed in full
- Provide accurate contact details
- Attach certified copies of your ID and qualifications (if required)
- Include proof of previous work experience where applicable
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews or further screening. If you do not receive feedback within a reasonable period, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Conclusion
Government Landscape Worker positions offer valuable experience in public service, environmental maintenance, and community development. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking stable work and practical experience within structured government-supported projects.
If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to maintaining South Africa’s public spaces, submit your application with the correct job reference number today.
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