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Driver​/Gardener​/General Worker; Live-In Position

Job in Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for: The Elitejob
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Driver/Gardener/General Worker (Live-In Position)

Job Summary:

The Elite Job is seeking a dedicated and versatile individual to fill the position of Driver/Gardener/General Worker in a live-in arrangement. This multifaceted role is ideal for someone who is proactive, reliable, and possesses a diverse skill set. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving services, maintaining the grounds, and performing various general tasks as needed. This position offers the unique opportunity to live on-site, ensuring a stable and convenient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Driving: Safely transport the employer and family members to various destinations, including appointments, errands, and events. Maintain the vehicle in excellent condition, manage routine maintenance, and handle any necessary repairs.
  • Gardening: Oversee and execute landscaping and gardening tasks, including planting, pruning, weeding, and lawn care. Ensure the outdoor spaces are well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing.
  • General Maintenance: Perform a variety of general maintenance tasks around the property, such as minor repairs, cleaning, and organizing. Assist with household chores and special projects as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • Proven experience in gardening and landscape maintenance.
  • Ability to handle general maintenance and minor repair tasks.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask effectively.
  • Professional demeanor and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, encompassing driving, gardening, and general maintenance tasks.
  • Previous experience in a live-in position is preferred but not required.

Working Hours:

  • Full-time position with flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends. The role requires a commitment to being on-site as a live-in employee.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining various tools and equipment related to gardening and general maintenance.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to address issues promptly.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures related to driving and maintenance tasks.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
  • On-site accommodation provided, including private living quarters.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Opportunity for professional development and training.

Why Join:

Joining The Elite Job means becoming part of a respected and dynamic team where your contributions are valued and rewarded. This role offers a unique blend of responsibilities and the advantage of living on-site, providing stability and a supportive work environment. We prioritize our employees well-being and professional growth, ensuring a fulfilling and balanced work experience.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and suitability for the role. Applications can be sent via email to us with the subject line Application for Driver/Gardener/General Worker. Please include references and any relevant certifications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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