GENERAL MANAGER: HEALTH SERVICES & SOLID WASTE MANAGMENT-MUNICIPALITY OF SWAKOPMUND

MUNICIPALITY OF
SWAKOPMUND
Applications are hereby invited from Namibian citizens for appointment in the following vacancy:
GENERAL MANAGER: HEALTH SERVICES & SOLID WASTE MANAGMENT
(Paterson E3 Band)

Remuneration & Benefits: Minimum (N$ 797 736.00) – Maximum (N$ 1 079 290.00)
Market related salary package, Medical Aid, Pension Fund, Housing Allowance/Subsidy, Motor Vehicle Allowance, 35 m3 free water
per month and 35 working days leave per annum.
Purpose of job: Plan, organize, direct and co-ordinate activities of the Health Services and Solid Waste Management Department to
prevent and control physical, chemical and biological factors in the environment that can have detrimental influence on the health
and well-being of individuals, families and communities in the Swakopmund Municipal Jurisdiction and visitors to the town.

Key Performance areas: The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
 Top Management Participation (to ensure a professional and comprehensive strategic support to the organisation’s CEO
and the senior management team);
 Departmental Strategic Planning, implementation and evaluation;
 Image Management;
 Liaison and Communication;
 Financial Management and accountability;
 Human Capital Management;
 Procurement; and
 Occupational Health and Safety Management (OHSM) at the Workplace.
Requirements: Applicants should have a Grade 12 Certificate (pass mark of 20 points over 5 subjects which must include an E
symbol in English); a Bachelor’s or Bachelor of Technology Degree in Environmental Health; Seven (7) years Health Services
experience in Local Government of which five (5) years must be as a manager leadership capacity; a Code B Driver’s Licence and
be registered at the Allied Health Professional Council of Namibia.
Contact person: Mr A Benjamin at telephone no. 064 – 4104100 or Mrs. S Kotze at telephone no. 064 – 4104224