Manager : Waste Management

South African National Parks (SANParks) – Manager : Waste Management

Deadline : 28 November 2025

Region : Kruger National Park, Skukuza

Salary : R866 250,00 – R1, Paterson Grade D3

Employment Type : Full time

Job Description

Are you passionate about nature, conservation, and making a real impact? Kruger National Park, South Africa’s iconic wilderness, is calling! We’re looking for dynamic, driven individuals to join our vibrant team and help shape the future of one of the world’s most celebrated national parks. If you’re ready to work where adventure meets purpose, apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

SANParks requires the services of a manager : Waste Management based in the Kruger National Park (KNP – Skukuza) to oversee and drive the Waste Management team under Infrastructure Management.

The ideal Candidate for the role will have experience in leading and managing a wide range of waste management operations in Infrastructure Management, both at Operational and strategic levels in a similar entity.

Responsibilities

Operational Planning and Management

• Set key performance goals and align operational plans with strategic objectives of SANParks.
• Ensure financial, operational, and environmental targets are met.
• Manage operations and maintenance of waste management sites to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
• Manage operational performance and implement improvements.
• Ensure that waste operations comply with relevant legislation including SANParks Policies, SOPs and guidelines.
• Undertake audits at waste sites to solicit compliance.
• Manage upgrade, refurbishment and replacement of waste management infrastructure and equipment.

Environmental Compliance

Occupational, Health and Safety

Financial Management

Human Resource Management

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements

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How to apply

Applications (letter) accompanied by detailed CVs as well as recently certified copies of all qualifications to the following address :

Human Capital Management, A Human Capital Management, Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350

Tel : E-mail :

If you have not been responded to within 14 days of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful.

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