Department of Water and Sanitation
Salary band
R 338 106
Closing date
7 August 2026
Reference
070826/03
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Department
Department of Water and Sanitation
Location
Potchefstroom
Salary
R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
Requirements
National Diploma or Degree in Public Management/ Administration/ Human Resources Management or relevant qualification. One (1) to (3) three years relevant experience in Administration or Human Resources. Computer Literacy. PERSAL Certificates. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge and experience in HR processes and legislation. Basic financial management. Knowledge of PFMA and management skills. Problem solving skills and analysis. People and diversity management. Client orientated and customer focus. Good communication skills both (verbal and written) Accountability and ethical conduct.
Duties
Supervise and undertake the more complex implementation and maintenance of Human resource administration practices, HRA, HRD, Registry, Recruitment and selection. Handle Human resource administration enquiries HRA, HRD, registry, recruitment and selection. Supervisor human resources staff. Manage and Administer personnel management and administration function within the Area Office. Manage and Administer Human Resources function and office support services. Manage and Administer HRD, training coordination of PMDS. Manage and administer leave management. Manage and Administer service conditions. Recruitment, Selection and Appointment. Provide HR and policy advisory service to all employees within the area office. Ensure that all reports are submitted within the financial year closure. Manage, supervise and develop staff within Corporate Services. Manage and administer Corporate Services functions within the Area office. Manage and administer transport and travel in line with departmental policies. Manage and administer corporate services budget and give budget inputs.
Enquiries
HRA, HRD, registry, recruitment and selection. Supervisor human resources staff. Manage and Administer personnel management and administration function within the Area Office. Manage and Administer Human Resources function and office support services. Manage and Administer HRD, training coordination of PMDS. Manage and administer leave management. Manage and Administer service conditions. Recruitment, Selection and Appointment. Provide HR and policy advisory service to all employees within the area office. Ensure that all reports are submitted within the financial year closure. Manage, supervise and develop staff within Corporate Services. Manage and administer Corporate Services functions within the Area office. Manage and administer transport and travel in line with departmental policies. Manage and administer corporate services budget and give budget inputs.
Notes
Candidates must complete a practical and theoretical test. Please be advised that the office will transition to a SANWRIA agency.
Closing Date
2026-08-07T23:59:00+02:00
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.
This vacancy is within Department of Water and Sanitation. 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.
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The advertised salary band for this post is R 338 106. 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.
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