Job seekers looking for municipal employment can now apply for the latest Rustenburg Local Municipality Vacancies. The municipality has advertised 219 positions across several departments. Opportunities are available for Cleaners, Groundsmen, Artisan Aides and related support roles. Applicants with Grade 10 and at least one year of experience are encouraged to apply.
These vacancies are spread across different directorates within the municipality. Successful candidates will assist with cleaning, maintenance, infrastructure support and community services. The advertised salary ranges from R148,873.87 to R192,272.28 per year, excluding benefits.
Overview of Rustenburg Local Municipality Vacancies
The municipality is recruiting for the following positions:
- Operator: Cleaner x59 posts
- Groundsman x86 posts
- Artisan Aide x74 posts
The vacancies are available in several municipal departments, including Community Development, Technical and Infrastructure Services, Roads and Transport, Public Safety and Corporate Support Services.
Available Positions
Operator: Cleaner x59 Posts
The municipality is hiring 59 Cleaners across various facilities and offices.
Some of the locations include:
- Regional Community Centres
- Human Resource Management
- Libraries
- Community Halls
- Civil Facilities
- Housing Provision
- Boitekong Flats
- Law Enforcement
- Licensing and Testing
- Traffic Services
Cleaner duties include:
- Cleaning offices and municipal facilities
- Maintaining public buildings
- Preparing refreshments for guests
- Supporting daily office operations
- Working in various environmental conditions
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Applicants must have:
- Grade 10
- At least one year of relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions effectively
Groundsman x86 Posts
A total of 86 Groundsman positions are available in several divisions.
These include:
- Waste Management x20
- Cemeteries x10
- Parks and Open Areas x22
- Sport Facilities x15
- Electrical Engineering Services x19
Groundsmen will perform tasks such as:
- Street cleaning
- Cemetery maintenance
- Grass cutting
- Park maintenance
- Sports facility upkeep
- Assisting electrical maintenance teams
Certain machine operator positions require knowledge of working safely near electrical power lines. Candidates must understand electrical hazard procedures and safety protocols.
Artisan Aide x74 Posts
The municipality is also recruiting 74 Artisan Aides.
Available categories include:
- Building Maintenance x6
- Vehicle and Mechanical Engineering Services x8
- Plumber (Water Services) x25
- Sanitation Network Services x5
- Roads and Stormwater x30
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting technical staff
- Repair and maintenance work
- Water pipe maintenance
- Sewer network support
- Roads and stormwater maintenance
- Vehicle and machinery servicing
Applicants must have Grade 10 and relevant experience. Some positions offer additional advantages for candidates with trade-related knowledge or experience.
Rustenburg Local Municipality Vacancies Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Most positions require:
- Grade 10 qualification
- One year of relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work under supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills
Some technical positions require specialised experience. For example, Artisan Aide: Plumber applicants should have plumbing experience in water services. A valid driver’s licence may also be advantageous.
Salary Package
All advertised positions fall within Task Grade 5.
The annual salary ranges between:
R148,873.87 and R192,272.28 per annum
The advertised salaries exclude benefits.
How to Apply for Rustenburg Local Municipality Vacancies
Applicants must submit:
- A comprehensive CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Certified copies of supporting documents
Applications must be delivered to:
Rustenburg Local Municipality
159 Missionary Mpheni House
Corner Beyers Naude and Nelson Drive
Reception Office
Rustenburg
Clearly mark the envelope with the word “VACANCY”. Applications without certified supporting documents will not be considered.
Important Application Information
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is:
03 July 2026
Employment Equity
Rustenburg Local Municipality follows an approved Employment Equity Plan. The municipality encourages applications from designated groups and persons living with disabilities.
Enquiries
For enquiries, applicants can contact the Directorate: Corporate Support Services on:
- (014) 590-3016
- (014) 590-3039
- (014) 590-3201
- (014) 590-3018
Why Apply for Rustenburg Local Municipality Vacancies?
Municipal jobs provide stable employment and valuable work experience. These positions also offer opportunities to contribute directly to service delivery within local communities.
Whether you have experience in cleaning, grounds maintenance or technical support, these vacancies provide an opportunity to build a career in local government.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the closing date for Rustenburg Local Municipality Vacancies?
The closing date is 03 July 2026.
Are persons with disabilities encouraged to apply?
Yes. The municipality encourages persons living with disabilities to apply and indicate the nature of their disability in the application.
Where can I submit my application?
Applications must be submitted to Rustenburg Local Municipality, 159 Missionary Mpheni House, Corner Beyers Naude and Nelson Drive, Rustenburg.
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