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Maintenance Assistant (full-time)
Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.
Curro seeks to appoint a Maintenance Assistant (full-time) at Northern Academy in Polokwane to commence duties in October 2026
Vacancy Reference: 29935
Northern Academy has a position available for a Maintenance Assistant.
Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.
Key performance areas
- Assist with the marking and preparation of sports fields and school grounds.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs across school facilities.
- Transport materials, equipment, and occasionally staff/learners as required.
- Support coaching and supervising of sports activities and practices.
- Carry out any additional duties as determined by school management from time to time.
Desirable Attributes:
- Knowledge of health and safety protocols.
- Flexibility and a positive attitude towards teamwork and school community engagement.
- Previous experience working in a school environment will be an advantage.
Qualifications, experience and skills
- A Matric (Grade 12) certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience in general maintenance duties, including repairs, basic plumbing, painting, and groundskeeping.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Be in possession of a valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP) or be prepared to apply for one once appointed.
- Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors.
- Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Closing date: 17 September 2026.
Polokwane, South Africa
ISASA