🚔 General Worker, Admin Clerk, and Park Ranger Positions Available at SAPS
Join the South African Police Service (SAPS) Team
📍 Location: Pretoria, South Africa
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is committed to maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety, and serving the nation. SAPS is currently recruiting for General Workers, Admin Clerks, and Park Rangers in various divisions. If you’re passionate about contributing to your community and building a secure South Africa, these roles may be perfect for you!
Available Positions & Responsibilities
🏢 1. General Worker
💼 Key Responsibilities:
✅ Cleaning and maintaining SAPS facilities, including offices and public areas.
✅ Assisting in setting up and dismantling equipment for events or operations.
✅ Performing basic maintenance tasks like painting, minor repairs, and gardening.
✅ Moving and arranging furniture and equipment as required.
✅ Providing general assistance to staff as needed.
🗂 2. Admin Clerk
💼 Key Responsibilities:
✅ Managing and organizing police records, files, and documentation.
✅ Processing reports, correspondence, and official paperwork.
✅ Scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings.
✅ Handling internal and external communication (calls, emails, etc.).
✅ Providing administrative support to officers and other SAPS personnel.
🌳 3. Park Ranger
💼 Key Responsibilities:
✅ Patrolling national parks and reserves to protect wildlife and natural resources.
✅ Enforcing conservation laws and regulations, including anti-poaching measures.
✅ Assisting in search and rescue missions for missing or injured visitors.
✅ Educating the public about conservation and park safety.
✅ Maintaining park trails, facilities, and infrastructure.
💰 Salary Expectations
💵 General Worker: ZAR 90,000 – 150,000 per year
💵 Admin Clerk: ZAR 120,000 – 220,000 per year
💵 Park Ranger: ZAR 150,000 – 300,000 per year
📌 Salaries depend on experience, job responsibilities, and location.
📌 Minimum Requirements
🔹 Educational Qualifications:
General Worker: Basic literacy and numeracy skills required (Matric preferred).
Admin Clerk: Matric certificate required. Additional admin qualifications are advantageous.
Park Ranger: Matric certificate required. A qualification in conservation/wildlife management is beneficial.
🔹 Experience:
General Worker: Experience in cleaning, maintenance, or general labor is preferred.
Admin Clerk: Experience in clerical work, record-keeping, or office administration is beneficial.
Park Ranger: Experience in conservation, wildlife management, or national parks is an advantage.
🔹 Professional Skills:
✅ General Worker: Physical fitness, reliability, and ability to perform manual labor.
✅ Admin Clerk: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office.
✅ Park Ranger: Knowledge of conservation practices, ability to work independently, and strong communication skills.
🔹 Personal Qualities:
✔ General Worker: Dependability, teamwork, and strong work ethic.
✔ Admin Clerk: Confidentiality, professionalism, and methodical approach to tasks.
✔ Park Ranger: Passion for conservation, adaptability, and ability to handle outdoor conditions.
🔹 Other Requirements:
✔ Background Check: All applicants must pass a criminal background check.
✔ Driver’s License: Required for Park Ranger roles due to travel requirements.
POST 21/280: GENERAL WORKER
SALARY: R102 534 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRES:
Division HRD, ISPD, ETDP Centre, Pretoria (Post no 12/8/2024 HRD) (X1 Post) Post in placed in Pretoria West
SAPS Academy Benoni (Post No 16/8/2024 HRD) (X2 Posts)
SAPS Academy Rietondale (Post No 28/8/2024 HRD) (X1 Post)
SAPS Academy Thabong (Ref No: 19/8/2024 HRD) (X2 Posts)
SAPS Academy Arcadia (Ref No: 21/8/2024 HRD) (X2 Posts)
SAPS Academy Mankwe (Ref No: 23/8/2024 HRD) (X4 Posts)
SAPS Academy Atteridgeville (Ref No: 25/8/2024 HRD) (X3 Posts)
SAPS Academy Chatsworth (Ref No: 26/8/2024 HRD) (X2 Posts)
SAPS Academy Hammanskraal (Ref No: 30/8/2024 HRD) (X9 Posts)
SAPS Academy Tshwane (Ref No: 32/8/2024 HRD) (X4 Posts)
SAPS Academy All Saints (Ref No: 36/8/2024 HRD) (X3 Posts)
SAPS Academy Bishop Lavis (Ref No: 42/8/2024 HRD) (X1 Post)
SAPS Academy Mthatha (Ref No: 48/8/2024 HRD) (X1 Post)
SAPS Academy Phillipi (Ref No: 52/8/2024 HRD) (X3 Posts)
SAPS Academy Ulundi (Ref No: 55/8/2024 HRD) (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS:
A Grade 10 qualification will serve as an advantage.
Basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
Be able to read and write.
The ability to operate elementary machines and equipment.
Willing to work extended hours, when necessary.
DUTIES:
Maintaining a high level of hygiene in and around the workplace with cleaning duties.
Dusting and polishing furniture and floors.
Vacuuming carpets and mopping tiled floors.
Removing refuse and performing maintenance tasks in and around the assigned premises.
Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens.
Safekeeping and handling of cleaning equipment and supplies.
Loading and unloading goods.
Garden maintenance services.
Washing and cleaning of state vehicles, kitchenware, and utensils.
Reporting losses and damages during execution of cleaning duties.
ENQUIRIES:
Division HRD: Colonel Allen/PO Kgomo, Tel No: (012) 334 3898/3894
SAPS Academy Benoni: Capt M Reddy, Tel No: (011) 746 6321
SAPS Academy Thabong: PPO MM Mofokeng, Tel No: (057) 3918127 / 073 234 8795
SAPS Academy Arcadia: Capt K Boshoff, Tel No: (012) 334 1868 / 082 679 5849
SAPS Academy Mankwe: Capt E Roos, Tel No: (014) 558 8184 / 082 560 0725
SAPS Academy Atteridgeville: Capt SH Nombanga, Tel No: (078) 185 7263
SAPS Academy Chatsworth: Capt AM Molefe, Tel No: (031) 402 7012 / 084 448 8108
SAPS Academy Hammanskraal: Capt OD Mabena, Tel No: (012) 711 8029 / 073 158 0205
SAPS Academy Tshwane: Lt Col S Nel, Tel No: (012) 353 9005 / 071 313 3604
SAPS Academy All Saints: Capt Foloti, Tel No: (040) 608 2208 / 083 464 5926
SAPS Academy Bishop Lavis: Capt Cubeni, Tel No: (021) 935 5504 / 083 318 5816
SAPS Academy Mthatha: Lt Col Mabhengwana/Capt Bidla, Tel No: (082) 330 6066 / 083 618 2214
SAPS Academy Phillipi: Lt Col Sereko, Tel No: (082) 772 9870
SAPS Academy Ulundi: Lt Col Mhlungu, Tel No: (035) 879 8906 / 082 330 6783
APPLICATIONS:
Due to restrictions, applications must be emailed as per the post number to the following addresses:
Division HRD: KgomoKF@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Benoni: ReddyM3@saps.gov.za, MoswathupaMR@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Thabong: Thabong.train.hrm@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Arcadia: BoshoffK@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Mankwe: RoosElmarie@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Atteridgeville: NomgangaSH@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Chatsworth: MolefeM4@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Hammanskraal: MabenaD@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Tshwane: nels@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy All Saints: FolotiET@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Bishop Lavis: Bishopl.coll.support@saps.gov.za, Greunenj@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Mthatha: Mabhengwana@saps.gov.za, BidlaM@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Phillipi: PHILLIPISUPPORT@saps.gov.za
SAPS Academy Ulundi: ulundi.train.hrm@saps.gov.za
NOTE:
All instructions on the application form must be followed to avoid disqualification.
A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae must accompany the application form.
Copies of an applicant’s ID, educational qualifications, service certificates from previous employers, proof of relevant experience, and a motor vehicle driver’s license (if applicable) must be submitted.
Background checks, including verification of documents and reference checks, will be conducted.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo an interview and a practical assessment.
Candidates appearing in the National Register for Seex Offenders or the Child Protection Register will be disqualified.
If you have not been contacted within three months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
CLOSING DATE: 18 SEPTEMBER 2025 at 16:00.
🚀 Start Your SAPS Career Today!
A career as a General Worker, Admin Clerk, or Park Ranger at SAPS is more than just a job—it’s a commitment to serving and protecting South African communities. If you’re dedicated, hardworking, and ready to make a difference, apply today and become part of SAPS!