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Starke Ayres: General Worker (Maintenance)

Plennegy (Pty
East Rand, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 24 June 2026

Job Description

Introduction:

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a General Worker in our Maintenance Department, based in Kempton Park.

Description:

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a General Worker in our Maintenance Department, based in Kempton Park.

Responsibilities


  • Assist with general garden maintenance including watering, weeding, pruning, and planting across the company premises

  • Maintain neat, clean, and well-presented outdoor areas, pathways, and entrances at all times

  • Support the maintenance team with seasonal garden preparation and landscaping tasks

  • Remove refuse and garden waste and ensure all areas are kept free of litter and debris

  • Basic care and upkeep of lawn areas including mowing and edging

  • Assist with potting, transplanting, and general plant care as directed

  • Report damaged plants, irrigation faults, or maintenance concerns to the supervisor timeously

  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

  • Previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience preferred but not essential — willingness to learn is valued

Requirements




  • Grade 12 National Senior Certificate

  • Gardening experience (preferential)

  • Knowledge on gardening equipment (advantage)

  • English Literate

Job details
Job typeFull-time
ProvinceGauteng
CityEast Rand
Posted24 June 2026
Closing23 July 2026
Plennegy (Pty
East Rand, Gauteng
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