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ADMINISTRATION CLERK: ASSET CONTROLLER

Office of the Chief Justice · western cape

Salary band

R 279 708

Closing date

28 August 2026

Reference

2026/108/OCJ

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About this role

Department

Office of the Chief Justice

Location

Western Cape Division of The High Court: Cape Town

Salary

R237 453 - R279 708 per annum (Level 05). The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement.

Requirements

Applicants should be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification at NQF level four (4) as recognised by SAQA. No experience is required. A valid driver’s license will serve as an added advantage. Knowledge and skills: Knowledge of Public Service Finance Management Act (PFMA), PPPFA, BBB_EE Act and Treasury Regulations, In-depth knowledge of financial systems, e.g. LOGIS. Skilled in planning, organising, interpersonal relations, communication (written and verbal) and computer literacy. Along with the following attributes: ability to work independently and meet deadlines, ability to work under pressure, work in a team and preparedness to work overtime when required.

Duties

Render efficient and effective support to the court, facilitate the maintenance of a complete, reliable, and accurate asset register for the Departmental owned assets, allocate assets as per purchasing request, conduct physical verification of assets in line with asset management policy and procedures to ensure the existence of assets as well as completeness of the asset register, identify and report stolen or lost assets and unserviceable, redundant, damaged, underperforming, and obsolete assets, monitor leased assets register and expiring contracts.

Enquiries

Technical Related Enquiries: Mr SD Hlongwane Tel No: (012) 482 3809 HR Related Enquiries: Mr SD Hlongwane Tel No: (012) 482 3809

Notes

The Organisation will give preference to candidates in line with the Employment Equity goals.

Closing Date

s, ability to work under pressure, work in a team and preparedness to work overtime when required.

About administrative roles in South Africa

Administrative and clerical positions are among the most consistently advertised roles in both the South African public and private sectors. Government departments in particular have a high and ongoing demand for administrative clerks, especially at salary levels 5 to 7 on the public service scale. These roles form the operational backbone of every department and offer a stable entry point into a public sector career with a clear progression path.

·Government admin roles almost always require a Z83 form and a detailed CV listing all previous administrative experience with exact dates.

·Computer literacy is listed as a requirement in nearly every admin advert. Specify which software you are proficient in, particularly Microsoft Office.

·Many admin roles require a valid driver's licence. If you have one, make it prominent on your CV.

·For Senior Administrative Officer posts, management experience and the ability to supervise staff are assessed during interviews.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Office of the Chief Justice in western cape. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

·Applicants should be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification at NQF level four (4) as recognised by SAQA
·No experience is required
·A valid driver’s license will serve as an added advantage
·Knowledge and skills: Knowledge of Public Service Finance Management Act (PFMA), PPPFA, BBB_EE Act and Treasury Regulations, In-depth knowledge of financial systems, e
·Skilled in planning, organising, interpersonal relations, communication (written and verbal) and computer literacy
·Along with the following attributes: ability to work independently and meet deadlines, ability to work under pressure, work in a team and preparedness to work overtime when required

Key Duties

·Render efficient and effective support to the court
·facilitate the maintenance of a complete
·and accurate asset register for the Departmental owned assets
·allocate assets as per purchasing request
·conduct physical verification of assets in line with asset management policy and procedures to ensure the existence of assets as well as completeness of the asset register
·identify and report stolen or lost assets and unserviceable
·underperforming
·and obsolete assets
·monitor leased assets register and expiring contracts

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to ocj@judiciary.org.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the ADMINISTRATION CLERK: ASSET CONTROLLER position at Office of the Chief Justice?+

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What is the salary for the ADMINISTRATION CLERK: ASSET CONTROLLER position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 279 708. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the ADMINISTRATION CLERK: ASSET CONTROLLER application close?+

The closing date for this position is 28 August 2026 - 12 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.

Are there other western cape government jobs available?+

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