{"id":31745,"date":"2026-03-11T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/business-development-consultant-grade-a-security-officer-security-grade-b-officer\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T00:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T00:24:29","slug":"business-development-consultant-grade-a-security-officer-security-grade-b-officer","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=31745","title":{"rendered":"Business Development Consultant \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Grade A Security Officer \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Security &#8211; Grade B Officer \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Business Development Consultant (Security) \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Infection Control Healthcare Specialist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Special Projects Manager \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Operations Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Context\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tLandscaping &amp; Turf, a Division of Servest is seeking an astute and highly motivated National Business Development Consultant in the Landscaping BU. The purpose of the role is to generate new sales growth from self-generated and business leads by selling the landscaping solutions to a client who has a need for the service. 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