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Closing Date: 11 November 2026
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Gardener/Handyman - Platz am Meer, Swakopmund  Swakopmund
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Position Overview

To maintain the gardens, indoor plants, playgrounds, beach, breakwaters, parking areas and general facilities of Platz am Meer Shopping Centre in a clean, safe and presentable condition. The role includes gardening, minor repairs, preventative maintenance and routine inspections, with particular attention to the effects of salt air, wind and sand on the coastal environment.

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Essential Job Functions

  • Maintain gardens, indoor plants and landscaped areas.
  • Keep playgrounds and the designated beach area clean.
  • Sweep and maintain parking areas, walkways, entrances and other common areas.
  • Carry out basic handyman repairs and minor maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with routine maintenance inspections and report defects, damage and safety hazards.
  • Maintain and safely operate gardening tools and equipment.
  • Keep storerooms, tools and work areas clean and organised.
  • Follow health and safety procedures and use the required protective equipment.
  • Assist with general centre maintenance and other duties as instructed by Centre Management.

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Requirements

  • Must be able to speak, read and write in English.
  • Basic education and ability to read and follow instructions.
  • Previous gardening, landscaping or handyman experience will be an advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of plant care, gardening tools and minor repairs.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks and work outdoors.
  • Reliable, punctual, honest and hardworking.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to follow instructions and safety procedures.

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Please submit your CV via this link by no later than Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

* This is not a comprehensive job specification and may be changed at any given time.

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Oryx Properties is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the Affirmative Action Legislation. People from previously disadvantaged groups meeting the requirements are encouraged to apply. Applicants who do not receive any response within four (4) weeks after the closing date must accept that their applications were not considered favorably. Oryx Properties regrets that it cannot return documents.


 

Closing Date: 11 November 2026