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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: AUXILIARY SERVICES

Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure · Capricorn district 248

Closing date
25 September 2026
Reference
S.4/3/8/48
Salary band
R 487 197
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Reviewed 4 September 2026

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About this role

Department: Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Location: Capricorn district 248 Salary: R487 197 per annum (Level 09) Requirements: Transport Management/Public Management/Public Administration as recognised by SAQA. Three (03) years of experience at supervisory level / Admin Officer in Auxiliary Services environment. Valid Driver’s license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities. Knowledge And Skills: Public Service Acts, regulations and frameworks. Knowledge and understanding of policy analysis, development and interpretation. Strategic capabilities. Problem solving and analysis. Decision making. Team leadership. Creativity. Financial Management. Customer focus and responsiveness. Computer skills. People management. Planning and organizing. Conflict management. Duties: Supervise the provision of District’s Government owned and subsidized motor transport. Facilitate and provide acquisition of departmental fleet. Monitor the renewal process of licenses. Facilitate the maintenance and repair of government vehicles. Manage accidents. Facilitate the Disposal of Government vehicles. Facilitate the administration of subsidized vehicles. Supervise the Provision of Telecommunication systems of the District. Facilitate installations of landlines and extensions. Liaise with service providers with regard to service maintenance and activation of speed dials and Pin Codes. Evaluate applications for required cell phones for submission to Head office. Receive approval to procure and facilitate the procurement of the cell phones. Monitor compliance to allocated airtime as per Departmental policy. Analyze monthly statements of account and monitor payments of private calls. Supervise the provision and distribution of Labour Saving device and disposal of waste papers. Liaise with service provider with regard to distribution and maintenance and service of leased and procured office machines – photocopiers and fax machines. Facilitate ratification and processing of the invoices. Monitor compliance to service level agreements and advice Head Office to renew or arrange for new contracts. Facilitate sorting and shredding of waste papers. Liaise with service providers with regard to collection of packaged waste paper. Compile report to Head Office with regard to units of papers collected and amount paid. Supervise the provisioning and distribution of office and domestic services. Conduct need assessment in respect of required number and type of office and domestic furniture and distribute according to the set norms. Determine and Facilitate maintenance and repair of broken office and domestic furniture. Facilitate the disposal of redundant or irreparable furniture. Conduct periodic inspection with regard to all furniture taken on stock. Procurement of uniform and protective clothing. Facilitate accommodation need. Manage and utilize resources (human, financial, & physical). Report on the utilization of equipment’s. Evaluate and monitor p

Requirements

  • Transport Management/Public Management/Public Administration as recognised by SAQA
  • Three (03) years of experience at supervisory level / Admin Officer in Auxiliary Services environment
  • Valid Driver’s license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities
  • Knowledge And Skills: Public Service Acts, regulations and frameworks
  • Knowledge and understanding of policy analysis, development and interpretation
  • Strategic capabilities
  • Problem solving and analysis
  • Decision making
  • Team leadership
  • Financial Management

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise the provision of District’s Government owned and subsidized motor transport
  • Facilitate and provide acquisition of departmental fleet
  • Monitor the renewal process of licenses
  • Facilitate the maintenance and repair of government vehicles
  • Manage accidents
  • Facilitate the Disposal of Government vehicles
  • Facilitate the administration of subsidized vehicles
  • Supervise the Provision of Telecommunication systems of the District
  • Facilitate installations of landlines and extensions
  • Liaise with service providers with regard to service maintenance and activation of speed dials and Pin Codes