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Administrative Clerk
Directorate: Provincial Coordination
Closes Monday 9 November 2026
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Administrative clerk in the EPWP Provincial Coordination directorate. Handles records, filing, registers, procurement support and routine office admin. Suits a Grade 12 holder with computer skills. No
- Main duties: record, file and retrieve correspondence and data, and keep registers up to date, including incoming and outgoing documents, leave, attendance, asset and personnel records.
- Procurement and finance support: get quotations, complete forms for standard office items, control office stationery stock, check travel and subsistence claims, and handle telephone accounts and petty cash.
- Other tasks: type letters, make photocopies, receive and send faxes, arrange travel and accommodation, and handle routine enquiries.
- Must have: Grade 12. No experience is required, but administration experience is an advantage.
- Must be computer literate, with knowledge of MS Word, basic Excel and Outlook. Knowledge of GPG and DID policies, legislation and Public Service Regulations is listed.
- Based at Head Office in Johannesburg. The text does not state a closing date or what documents to submit.
- Enquiries: Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto, 076 521 4118.
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Requirements
- Grade 12.
- No experience required.
- Administration exposure will be an added advantage.
- Competencies:
- GPG and DID policies and procedures.
- Legislation and Public Service Regulations.
- Skills:
- Communication, analytical, report writing and research.
- Must be computer literate (Knowledge of MS word, basic Excel and outlook).
- Attributes:
- Self-driven.
- Team player.
- Adaptable and innovative.
Duties
- Record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and data (line function).
- Update registers and statistics.
- Handle routine enquiries.
- Make photocopies and receive or send facsimiles.
- Distribute documents/packages to various stakeholders as required.
- Keep and maintain the filing system for the component.
- Type letters and/or other correspondence when required.
- Keep and maintain the incoming and outgoing document register of the component.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of goods and services.
- Obtain quotations, complete procurement forms for the purchasing of standard office items.
- Stock control of office stationery.
- Keep and maintain the asset register of the component (district offices).
- Maintain a leave register for the component.
- Keep and maintain personnel records in the component.
- Keep and maintain the attendance register of the component.
- Arrange travelling and accommodation.
- Capture and update expenditure in component.
- Check correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager for approval.
- Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component.
How to apply
To apply for the below position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za
New to the Z83 form? Read the application guide.
Enquiries
Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto at 076 521 4118
Notes from the department
- Applicants must complete the online Z83 and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- All other documents are submitted by shortlisted candidates).
- The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
- The Employment Equity targets will be taken into consideration during the selection process.
- It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s).
- The employment decision shall be guided by the Department’s Employment Equity Plan.
- The Department is committed to promoting employment equity, including race, gender and disability representation, through the filling of this post(s).
- Accordingly, the transfer, promotion or appointment of candidates should contribute towards improving representativity and achieving the numerical targets set out in the Department’s Employment Equity Plan.
- In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, People With Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- To apply for the below position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.
- Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 076 521 4118/076 942 4090.
- All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment.
- Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job).
- It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity will receive preference.
- It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan.
- To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required.
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- The Department reserves the right not to appoint.
- If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.
- All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to technical exercise and interview.
- Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
As printed in Circular 38 of 2026 · page 298 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 38/418: ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK REF NO: REFS/ 056911 Chief Directorate EPWP: Directorate: Provincial Coordination SALARY: R237 453 per annum, (plus benefits) CENTRE: Head Office (Johannesburg) REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12. No experience required. Administration exposure will be an added advantage. Competencies: GPG and DID policies and procedures. Legislation and Public Service Regulations. Skills: Communication, analytical, report writing and research. Must be computer literate (Knowledge of MS word, basic Excel and outlook). Attributes: Self-driven. Team player. Adaptable and innovative. DUTIES: Record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and data (line function). Update registers and statistics. Handle routine enquiries. Make photocopies and receive or send facsimiles. Distribute documents/packages to various stakeholders as required. Keep and maintain the filing system for the component. Type letters and/or other correspondence when required. Keep and maintain the incoming and outgoing document register of the component. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of goods and services. Obtain quotations, complete procurement forms for the purchasing of standard office items. Stock control of office stationery. Keep and maintain the asset register of the component (district offices). Maintain a leave register for the component. Keep and maintain personnel records in the component. Keep and maintain the attendance register of the component. Arrange travelling and accommodation. Capture and update expenditure in component. Check correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager for approval. Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component. ENQUIRIES: Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto at 076 521 4118