
Opportunity Overview
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is inviting applications for 36 General Assistant positions at the Northlink TVET College Central Office.
Title: General Assistant (36 Posts)
Organization: Northlink College – Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
Location: Northlink TVET College Central Office, Bellville
Closing Date: 20 June 2025
This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals seeking to contribute to the maintenance and housekeeping operations within a dynamic educational environment.
Salary Range: R 138,486— R 163,131 per annum (excluding benefits)
Contract Duration: Fixed-Term Contract for 1 Year
Vacancy Reference Number: NLC/36/2025
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 or equivalent qualification
- 1 — 2 years relevant experience in general work or related fields
- Ability to perform physical tasks and lift/move heavy objects
- Willingness to learn and adapt to various duties
Key Performance Areas
- Assist the Foreman with maintenance and housekeeping tasks
- Sweep and clean grounds, lawns, passages, parking areas, and courtyards
- Maintain tools and equipment as required
- Clean areas surrounding bins/skips
- Support storekeeping functions: stock counting, packing, and cleaning of storerooms
- Help with utility functions, including moving furniture and other items
- Work overtime as needed
- Perform dusting, waxing, sweeping, scrubbing, and floor maintenance
- Clean walls, windows, and floors
- Empty and clean waste bins, collect waste papers, and manage waste disposal
- Assist with office cleaning activities: basins, kitchen utensils, refilling soap and toilet paper
- Keep cleaning materials and equipment in good condition and report any breakdowns
Application Requirements
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Comprehensive CV
- Copies of all qualifications (including school-leaving certificates)
- Identity Document (ID card) — front and back
- 2 recent contactable references
Important Notes
- A passport or driver’s license will not be accepted in lieu of an ID card
- Complete and sign the NEW Z83 form
Z83 application form
- Practice note on the application of the Z83 and other employment matters
- New Z83 application form [effective from 01 January 2021]
- Editable New Z83 application form [effective from 01 January 2021]
Submit applications by hand to:
Northlink Wet College Central Office
Attention: Mr. T.G. Zangqa
Human Resource Department: Recruitment and Selection
80 Voortrekker Road, Bellville, 7535
Important Information
- All applicants will undergo a criminal background check and qualification verification
- A SAQA evaluation report is required for foreign qualifications
- Ensure the application includes a separate set of documents for each post, with the correct reference number
- Incomplete applications or those missing requested documents will not be considered
- The closing date for applications is 20 June 2025
This is a valuable opportunity for individuals eager to join Northlink College as a General Assistant, contributing to the institution’s maintenance and operational excellence.
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