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Administrative Clerk SupervisorKlipfontein Dam Area Office
Branch: Infrastructure Management: Eastern Operations CD: Water Resource Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance Dir: Operations Eastern
Closes Friday 27 November 2026
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Supervisor role giving clerical, supply chain, personnel, financial and staff support at Klipfontein Dam Area Office. Suits someone with 3 to 5 years of administrative support experience.
- Supervise general clerical support and the clerical work for supply chain, personnel administration and financial administration in the component.
- Supervise human resources and staff.
- Must have a Senior Certificate or Grade 12, or a relevant qualification, and 3 to 5 years of administrative support experience.
- Must know human resource rules, public service laws, and clerical work, and be able to use systems such as PERSAL, BAS, LOGIS and SAP.
- Must be able to capture data, operate a computer, compile administrative statistics, and communicate well in writing and speaking.
- Based at Klipfontein Dam Area Office.
Generated by claude-haiku-5-5 from the text below; it may be wrong or incomplete. Original wording, page 109 (opens in new tab)
Requirements
- A Senior/Grade 12 certificate or relevant qualification.
- Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in administrative support services required, Knowledge and insight of human resource prescripts.
- Knowledge of clerical functions.
- Ability to capture data, operate computer and collate administrative statistics.
- Knowledge and understanding of legislative frameworks governing the public services.
- Knowledge of operating systems (PERSAL, BAS, LOGIS, SAP, etc).
- Be client orientated and customer focused.
- Good communication skills both (verbal and written).
Duties
- Supervise and render general clerical support services.
- Supervise and provide supply chain clerical support services within the component.
- Supervise and provide personnel administration clerical support services within the component.
- Supervise and provide financial administration support services in the component.
- Supervise human resources/staff.
How to apply
All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/
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Enquiries
Mr M Mncwabe Tel No: (033) 239 1900
Notes from the department
- Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022.
- With reference to applicants bearing professional or occupational registration, fields provided in Part B on the online Z83 must be completed as these fields are regarded as compulsory.
- Failure to complete or disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant.
- No late applications will be accepted.
- Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to suitability checks (SAQA verification, reference checks criminal and credit checks).
- SAQA evaluation certificate must accompany foreign qualifications (only when shortlisted).
- Applications that do not comply with the above- mentioned requirements will not be considered.
- All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interviews.
- 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 and a pre-entry certificate obtained from the National School of government is required prior to the appointment.
- All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements 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.
- Candidates will be required to complete a financial disclosure form and undergo security clearance.
- Foreigners or dual citizenship holders must provide a police clearance certificate from country of origin (only when shortlisted).
- The Department of Water Sanitation is an equal opportunity employer.
- In the filling of vacant posts, the objectives of section 195 (1) (i) of the Constitution of South Africa, 1996 (Act No:
- 108 of 1996) the Employment Equity imperatives as defined by the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act No:
- 55 of 1998) and relevant Human Resources policies of the Department will be taken into consideration.
- Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.
- If you do not hear from us within three (3) months of this advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful.
- Faxed applications will not be considered.
- The department reserves the right not to fill these positions.
- Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and preference will be given to the EE Targets.
As printed in Circular 41 of 2026 · page 109 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 41/168: ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK SUPERVISOR REF NO: 271126/26 Branch: Infrastructure Management: Eastern Operations CD: Water Resource Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance Dir: Operations Eastern SALARY: R338 106 per annum (Level 07) CENTRE: Klipfontein Dam Area Office REQUIREMENTS: A Senior/Grade 12 certificate or relevant qualification. Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in administrative support services required, Knowledge and insight of human resource prescripts. Knowledge of clerical functions. Ability to capture data, operate computer and collate administrative statistics. Knowledge and understanding of legislative frameworks governing the public services. Knowledge of operating systems (PERSAL, BAS, LOGIS, SAP, etc). Be client orientated and customer focused. Good communication skills both (verbal and written). DUTIES: Supervise and render general clerical support services. Supervise and provide supply chain clerical support services within the component. Supervise and provide personnel administration clerical support services within the component. Supervise and provide financial administration support services in the component. Supervise human resources/staff. ENQUIRIES: Mr M Mncwabe Tel No: (033) 239 1900