Vacancies
The Academy is looking to employ 1 Youth Hub Ambassador who resides in one of the following areas: Elsies River, Bishop Lavis/Bonteheuwel, Manenberg, Delft, Gugulethu.
Contract position – renewable subject to a performance evaluation
Salary: R5000.00 CTC per month
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have completed the 3-month Youth Development training programme as a student at the Chrysalis Academy.
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Non-smoker with sober habits
- Must reside in one of the above mentioned areas
Key Performance Areas:
- Coordination and implementation of Chrysalis Academy Youth Hub daily activities
- Graduate first point of contact in the community
- Community service coordination and implementation
- Recruitment of interested youth
- Monitoring and tracking of graduates
- Sourcing of opportunities
- Monthly report writing and administration
Skills and competencies required:
- Highly confident, self-disciplined and self-motivated individual
- Ability to take and give instructions
- Willing to work flexible and long hours with enthusiasm
- Good interpersonal skills
- Sound Administration and report writing skills
- Physically fit
- Ability to teach students basic drill commands advantageous
- Good supervisory & facilitation skills
- Must share and be a living example of the Chrysalis Academy values
To apply, kindly email your motivation letter, CV, copies of ID and contactable references to jobs@chrysalisacademy.org.za
Deadline: MONDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2021
NO LATE OR INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED
LAUNDRY SUPERVISOR
(Contract position: R 120 000 CTC per annum)
Purpose:
To manage the laundry services for Chrysalis Academy Requirements:
Requirements:
- Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
- A certificate in Laundry Services / Sewing Course
- A certificate in staff supervision will be advantageous
- At least 5 – 8 years’ relevant laundry experience (Industrial laundry equipment)
- At least 3 – 5 years sewing experience
- Understanding the holistic approach to youth development
- Non-smoker and sober habits
- Competent (verbal and written) in English and at least 1 other South African language
Skills and competencies:
- Excellent organisational and supervision skills
- Excellent sewing skills
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multi-task
Key performance areas:
- Provide effective and efficient laundry services to the Academy
- Washing, drying and ironing of students and staff uniforms, curtains, tablecloths etc.
- Provide effective and efficient operating of washing and sewing machines
- Repair / needlework of torn garments/clothing
- Supervision of Laundry personnel
- Ensure health and safety measures are adhered to
- Ad-hoc responsibilities assigned within the Academy
To apply, email your CV, motivational letter and copies of qualifications to
jobs@chrysalisacademy.org.za
Applications to reach us before noon (12h00) on 25 February 2021
GENERAL CLEANER
(Contract position: R 60 000 CTC per annum)
Purpose:
To ensure cleaning, stocking, and supplying cleaning materials to designated facilities at Chrysalis Academy
Requirements:
- A certificate in Cleaning Services will be advantageous
- At least 3 – 5 years’ relevant cleaning experience (Industrial cleaning equipment)
- Understanding the holistic approach to youth development
- Non-smoker and sober habits
- Competent (verbal and written) in English and at least 1 other South African language
Skills and competencies:
- Ability to work effectively and economically with cleaning chemicals
- Ability to move equipment (tables and chairs) across the campus into different venues
- Attention to detail
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multi-task
Key performance areas:
- Ensure that the Academy’s facilities are cleaned and well maintained
- Ensure that the venues and ablutions across multiple venues are cleaned and well maintained
- Ensure that the walls, floors & windows are cleaned and well maintained
- Replenish sanitation at select venues
- Assist with setting up an mopping up of certain venues as needed
- Ad-hoc responsibilities assigned within the Academy
To apply, email your CV, motivational letter and copies of qualifications to
jobs@chrysalisacademy.org.za
Applications to reach us before noon (12h00) on 25 February 2021
GROUNDSMAN ASSISTANTS (x2)
(Contract position: R57,000 CTC per annum)
Purpose:
To ensure that the grounds at Chrysalis Academy are well maintained.
Requirements:
- A certificate in brush cutter or chainsaw will be advantageous
- At least 3 – 5 years’ relevant ground maintenance experience (Industrial equipment on huge grounds)
- Brush cutter and chain saw experience is essential
- A valid driver’s licence and tractor driving experience would be advantageous
- Non-smoker and sober habits
- Competent in English and at least 1 other South African language
Skills and competencies:
- Ability to operate a weed eater and other gardening equipment skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge of health & safety
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
Key performance areas:
- Ensure that the Academy’s grounds are well maintained
- Maintain flower beds and cutting of grass
- Assist with the Academy’s waste management
- Removal of litter across the Academy
- Assist with setting up an mopping up of certain venues as needed
- Ad-hoc responsibilities assigned within the Academy
To apply, email your CV, motivational letter and copies of qualifications to
jobs@chrysalisacademy.org.za
Applications to reach us before noon (12h00) on 25 February 2021
LAUNDRY ASSISTANT
(Contract position: R 60 000 CTC per annum)
Purpose:
To assist with the laundry services for Chrysalis Academy.
Requirements:
- A certificate in Laundry Services / Sewing Course will be advantageous
- At least 3 – 5 years’ relevant laundry experience (Industrial laundry equipment)
- Understanding the holistic approach to youth development
- Non-smoker and sober habits
- Competent (verbal and written) in English and at least 1 other South African language
Skills and competencies:
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multi-task
Key performance areas:
- To assist with effective and efficient laundry services to the Academy
- Washing, drying and ironing of students and staff uniforms, curtains, tablecloths etc.
- Assist with effective and efficient operating of washing and sewing machines
- Assist with repairs / needle work of torn garments/clothing
- Ensure health and safety measures are adhered to
- Ad-hoc responsibilities assigned within the Academy
To apply, email your CV, motivational letter and copies of qualifications to
jobs@chrysalisacademy.org.za
Applications to reach us before noon (12h00) on 25 February 2021
JUNIOR INSTRUCTORS (X 3)
Requirements:
- A valid Matric certificate / equivalent
- Must have completed the 3-month Youth Development training programme as a student at Chrysalis
Academy - Must have been a Junior Instructor-in-Training or completed the Junior Instructor training programme
at chrysalis Academy - Understanding the holistic approach to youth development
- Non-smoker and sober habits
- Competent (verbal and written) in English and at least 1 other South African language
- Drivers Licence would be advantageous
Skills and competencies:
- Highly confident and disciplined individual
- Ability to take and give instructions
- Excellent time management skills
- Willing to work flexible and long hours with enthusiasm
- Ability work under pressure
- Good interpersonal skills
- First Aid, Fire Fighting & outdoor facilitation experience is advantageous
- Physically fit
- Ability to teach students basic drill commands advantageous
- Good Supervisory & facilitation skills.
Key performance areas:
- Supervise student movement & activities
- Assist Senior Youth Instructor with facilitating training & development activities & interventions
(includes outdoor facilitation) - Student mentoring & support
- Prepare classrooms & other venues for training & other student activity
- Assist with the maintenance & safekeeping of equipment & other assets of the Academy
- Ad-hoc responsibilities assigned within the Academy
To apply, email your CV, motivational letter and copies of qualifications to
jobs@chrysalisacademy.org.za
Applications to reach us before noon (12h00) on 25 February 2021