- Western Cape
- Salary: Market Related (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Logistics Academic NGO & Non-profit
- Benefits: Bonus
- Reference: 2335987
- Employment Equity Position
Vacancy Details
Employer: Chrysalis Academy
The Chrysalis Academy is a non-profit organisation based in Tokai (Cape Town) offering a three-month residential youth development programme for youth of the Western Cape. The programme is holistic and trauma-responsive. It is based on discipline, structure, order and routine.
Chrysalis Academy, a smoke, drug and alcohol-free organisation seeks an energetic and highly motivated Individual for its position of Driver/Maintenance Assistant
Purpose:
● Responsible for safely transporting passengers or goods to their destinations, ensuring timely collections or deliveries, and maintaining vehicle condition.
● Provide general building maintenance on the Porter Estate.
Requirements:
● A valid matric certificate or equivalent.
● A valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence with PDP.
● A certificate in Plumbing, Waterproofing, Painting, Glazing, Electrical or Carpentry will be advantageous.
● Minimum of 3 years’ relevant and appropriate driving and building maintenance experience.
● Fluent in at least 2 South African languages.
● Well-grounded, non-smoker and of sober habits.
Required Skills
- Driving Skills: 3 to 4 years
- Maintenance Skill: 2 to 3 years
Candidate Requirements
Skills and competencies:
● Ability to read maps, ability to use GPS, and motor fault-finding.
● Ability to use maintenance tools and equipment.
● Health and Safety conscious.
● Punctual.
● Planning and scheduling skills.
● Attention to detail.
● Good time management skills and work ethics.
Key performance areas:
● Safely transport staff, students or guests to their destinations.
● Delivering and collecting documents or parcels in and around Cape Town.
● Maintain Driver log and trip sheets.
● Ensure the cleanliness of vehicles.
● Assist with general maintenance like plumbing, building, painting, glazing, and electrical, carpentry.
● Assist with ensuring that the Chrysalis Academy’s buildings and grounds/ gardens are kept in an excellent condition.
● Assist in treating and maintaining the swimming pool.
● Assist with clearing blocked drains, toilets and urinals.
● Assist with any other task that may be required (e.g. assisting the grounds team with grass cutting).
To apply, kindly complete the attached Google Form (in link below). Please upload a copy of your CV, ID, and code 10 driver’s licence with PDP.
Application Deadline: 08 February 2026
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Should you not hear from the Academy by 27 February 2026, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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