The South African Embassy requires the services of a Cleaner / Gardner

Job requirements:

· Applicant should have a minimum of seven (7) years schooling, certificate to be provided

· PLUS a minimum of 2 year experience as a Cleaner / Gardner.

· Candidates must be fluent in both English and Norwegian

· Ability to use cleaning/gardening equipment

· Knowledge of usage of different detergents

· Willing to work outdoors in most weather conditions

· Ability to do general repairs(handyman)

· Flexibility & adaptability

· Able to undertake physical work

· Driving licence will be an advantage

Job description/specification:

· Perform cleaning of Chancery both indoor & outdoor

· Keep record of cleaning material and utensils

· Maintenance of indoor plants

· Pruning trees, hedges and shrubs, cutting of flowers and lawn

· Garden maintenance and planting at Chancery and Official Residence

Salary: Start from NOK 271,284 -- 332,477 per annum (might vary based on qualifications and experience), plus 11.2% annual bonus, Employer contribution to Storebrand pension)

Contact: Applicants should submit their applications with a covering letter in English, accompanied by a detailed CV in English, translated and certified copies of qualifications and a valid working permit/resident permit if not Norwegian citizen. Applications must include at least three contactable references and be emailed to mashabah@dirco.gov.za and StevensC@dirco.gov.za or hand delivered at the South African Embassy ,Drammensveien 88C, 0244, Oslo, Norway, for the attention of Mr HOT Mashaba and Mr CR stevens.

**The closing date for applications is 28 February 2025.**Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.