x25 General Assistants At Robben Island Museum – (1-Month Contract)

Stipend: R5 183.00 per month

These short-term positions exist in the Heritage and Research Department at Robben Island Museum.
The purpose of the position is to assist in maintaining and/or rehabilitating the Airstrip and other facilities of Robben Island Museum.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Brush-cutting vegetation using weed-eaters and other handheld equipment
• Plucking of weeds
• Application of herbicides
• Collection and disposal of deadwood and debris
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Regulations

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Between 21–35 years old

Competencies:

• Team player
• Physically fit
• Pay attention to details
• Work and stay at Robben Island
• Able to use weed-eater and small plant machinery for horticulture
• Work under harsh environmental conditions
• Work overtime to meet deadlines
• Willing to work during weekends as and when required

Application Process:

• Equity Statement: Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with the Robben Island Employment Equity Plan
• Submit a detailed CV with contactable referees and a copy of your ID to: career3@mogalesol.co.za
• Use the subject line: “GENERAL ASSISTANT 06/2025”
• Deadline: No later than 5th June 2025
• Late submissions will automatically be disqualified

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FAQ

1. What is the duration and pay for the position?
It is a 1-month contract with a stipend of R5,183.00 per month.

2. What are the requirements?
You must have Grade 12, be 21–35 years old, physically fit, and able to use weed-eaters and small horticultural equipment.

3. Where is the job located?
The position is based on Robben Island, and candidates must be willing to work and stay on the island.