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CAPENATURE
 
CONSERVATION ASSISTANTS X3 (LEVEL 2), LIMIETBERG NATURE RESERVE
CapeNature
Paarl, Western Cape
Permanent
 
CLOSING DATE 07 APRIL 2023
 
Division: Conservation Operations
Business Unit: Landscape Central
Minimum experience: Entry Level
Company primary industry: Environmental Services
Job functional area: Operations
Salary: R144 898 - R144 898 per annum
 
Job Description
CapeNature Conservation seeks to appoint a dynamic person (x3) to assist with administration, tourism management, and infrastructure maintenance at the Limietberg Nature Reserve.
 
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
Administration
  • Assist with office administrative duties.
  • Vehicle fleet management and administration.
  • Assist with the control and management of infrastructure, assets, and inventory.
  • Assist with procurement.
  • Adherence to Occupational Health and Safety policies and guidelines.
  • Monthly timesheet completion of production.
 
Tourism management
  • Provide and promote efficient and friendly customer service.
  • Assist in the management of tourism infrastructure.
  • Assist with management and supervision of EPWP staff.
 
Perform conservation operations
  • Assist with the implementation of the Annual Plan of Operations, (Nature Reserve operational management).
  • Assist with firefighting operations.
  • Assist in the maintenance of gardens and general terrain.
  • Transportation of staff/equipment.
 
Infrastructure and Equipment
  • Assist in the management and maintenance of all infrastructure.
  • Assist with maintenance and service of facilities.
  • Maintain vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintain tools.




MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications and Experience
  • Grade 12
  • At least one year of job-related experience.
  • A valid code B driver’s license.
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Internet use).
  • No criminal record.
 
Competencies
  • Willingness to work weekend shifts and irregular hours.
  • Physical ability to perform conservation assistant duties. (Firefighting)
  • Knowledge and experience in working in administration, tourism, and maintenance of infrastructure & equipment.
  • Ability to function independently and within a team.
 
Recommendation:
  • Driver’s license at least two years old from the date of issue.
  • Experience in tool maintenance accredited certificates.
  • Power-tool maintenance experience.
  • Storage management.