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Administrative Officer: Garnishee Order
Directorate: PERSAL Management HR System and Support
Closes Monday 9 November 2026 at 15:45
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Administrative Officer in the PERSAL Management HR System and Support directorate at National Head Office. Handles garnishee orders. Suits a graduate or national diploma holder with 1-2 years of relev
- Main duties: receive emolument attachment orders (garnishee orders) from the Sheriff of the court, check they are valid, and implement them.
- Checks include the court stamp, the sheriff stamp and the signature of the Clerk of the court.
- Other duties: liaise with internal and external stakeholers, and manage performance information, resources, finance and assets.
- Must have: a recognised three-year degree or National Diploma in Public Management, Public Administration, Management or a relevant qualification, plus 1-2 years' experience in a similar environment.
- Also required: computer literacy, a valid driver's licence, knowledge of regulations and policies, conflict handling, confidentiality, planning and organising, team leadership, and communication skills.
- Based at National Head Office. Enquiries: Ms NS Khumalo, (012) 307 2174, or Ms TP Ngobeni, (012) 305 8589. The closing date is not stated in this advert.
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Requirements
- Recognized three (3) year Degree or National Diploma in Public Management/Public Administration/Management or relevant qualification with 1-2 years’ experience in similar environment.
- Computer literate.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Competencies And Attributes:
- Knowledge of regulations, prescripts and applicable policies and procedures.
- Conflict handling.
- Sense of confidentiality.
- Dedication, Planning and organising.
- Team leadership.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
Duties
- Implement of emolument attachment orders.
- Receive emolument attachment orders from the Sheriff of the court.
- Ensure validity of the emolument attachment orders.
- Check the court stamp, sheriff stamp and the signature of the Clerk of the court.
- Liaison with internal and external stakeholders.
- Management of performance information, resources, finance and assets.
How to apply
should be submitted online at https://careers.dcs.gov.za/. Emailed, post or hand delivered applications will not be considered.
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Enquiries
National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589.
Notes from the department
Appointment under the Public Service Act.
As printed in Circular 38 of 2026 · page 45 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 38/76: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: GARNISHEE ORDER REF NO: HO 2026/11/73 Directorate: PERSAL Management HR System and Support SALARY: R338 106 per annum CENTRE: National Head Office REQUIREMENTS: Recognized three (3) year Degree or National Diploma in Public Management/Public Administration/Management or relevant qualification with 1-2 years’ experience in similar environment. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies And Attributes: Knowledge of regulations, prescripts and applicable policies and procedures. Conflict handling. Sense of confidentiality. Dedication, Planning and organising. Team leadership. Communication and interpersonal skills. DUTIES: Implement of emolument attachment orders. Receive emolument attachment orders from the Sheriff of the court. Ensure validity of the emolument attachment orders. Check the court stamp, sheriff stamp and the signature of the Clerk of the court. Liaison with internal and external stakeholders. Management of performance information, resources, finance and assets. ENQUIRIES: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589. NOTE: Appointment under the Public Service Act.