
South African National Park EPWP Programme 3X Semi-Skilled Environmental Monitors
Salary: R208 Per Day
EPWP Employment opportunity currently exists for 3X Semi-Skilled Environmental Monitor at Mapungubwe National Park & World Heritage Site. The above-stated position is a fixed-term contract up to the end of 31 March 2027.
The appointed participant or Environmental Monitor will be paid a wage rate of R 208.00 per day as per Expanded Public Works Programme rates.
Minimum Requirements:
- NQF Level 4 (Grade 12).
- Code 08 driver’s license.
- Willing to work flexible hours e.g. weekends & after hours.
- Proficient in English and on other official languages with good written and verbal skills.
- Must be in good physical health.
- Understanding of basic principles of Health & Safety.
- No criminal record –police clearance certificate must be attached with the application or proof of application must be attached.
Responsibilities:
- Protected area functions – area integrity & wildlife security.
- Problem Animals monitoring and reporting.
- Ecological monitoring, restoration, Invasive Alien Species clearing.
- Assist with relevant Conservation activities when required.
- Report directly to the local section ranger.
- Assist with the maintenance of park infrastructure, including fences, water points, roads, and other general maintenance throughout the park.
- Assist with natural resource management and participant in research projects.
- Assist with field data collection and capturing of data onto a computer.
- General administration – including timesheets, logbooks, and reports.
- Assist with storeroom cleaning, organisation, and stock keeping.
- Access control activities i.e. Staff, visitors management, and safety and security.
- Assisting with waste management activities, including waste collection, disposal, and maintaining cleanliness within the park.
- Assisting with the cleaning and maintenance of living quarters to ensure a clean, safe, and habitable environment.
- Assisting with all park management activities as directed by Line Managers.
How To Apply:
- Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents Required
A detailed CV, a certified copy of ID, and highest qualification obtained to:
Mapungubwe National Park & World Heritage Site
ATT: Iris Mathebula
P.O. BOX 383
Musina
0900
Email: iris.mathebula@sanparks.org
Contact number: 015 534 7923
Alternatively: CV’s with all documents can be hand delivered Mapungubwe National Park Gate.
Subject line: MAPUNGUBWE NATIONAL PARK SEMI-SKILLED ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORS.
Applications that have not been responded to within 14 days should be regarded as unsuccessful.
Closing Date: 13 July 2026

