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Administrative Officer: General Administrative Support (Athlone)Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government.

Closing dateToday is Sat 14 Nov · SAST

Closes Monday 30 November 2026

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Administrative Officer in General Administrative Support at Athlone for the Western Cape Mobility Department. Suits someone with a 3-year tertiary qualification and admin experience who can supervise

  • Duties include facilities administration support, coordinating the telecommunication service, and providing support on occupational health and safety matters.
  • You will also supervise staff.
  • Must have an appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma, B-Degree or equivalent at NQF Level 6).
  • Must have at least 1 year of relevant administrative experience.
  • Required skills include computer use, report writing, planning and organising, and coaching and mentoring staff.

Generated by claude-haiku-5-5 from the text below; it may be wrong or incomplete. Original wording, page 242 (opens in new tab)

Requirements

  • An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher.
  • An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B- Degree or equivalent qualification) at NQF L6.;
  • A minimum of 1-year relevant administrative experience.
  • Competencies:
  • Administer the legislative framework governing the Public Service; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; manage performance management processes; implement the National Land Transport Act (NLTA), Act 5 of 2009, and its Regulations; perform administrative procedures and processes; implement the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (OHSA); implement the Code of Conduct, Public Service Regulations, 2016, and Batho Pele Principles; administer the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) and the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 (PAJA); implement GMT Circular 4 of 2000;
  • Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; supervise staff; plan and organise activities; compile and write reports; provide leadership; communicate effectively in writing and verbally;
  • Other: maintain effective interpersonal relationships; resolve conflicts; coach and mentor staff.

Duties

  • R e n d e r a d m i n i s t r a t i o n s u p p o r t o f F a c i l i t i e s ;
  • C o o r d i n a t e t h e telecommunication service; provide a support service on Occupational and Health and Safety (OHS) Matters;
  • Supervision of staff.

How to apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https:// westerncapegov.erecruit.co

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Enquiries

Mr Johann Van Wyk Tel No: (021) 483 0273

Notes from the department

  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date.
  • Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process.
  • All shortlisted candidates 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.
  • The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department by applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference.
  • Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
  • Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00.
  • Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214.
  • For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert.
  • Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

As printed in Circular 40 of 2026 · page 242 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)

POST 40/297: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT (ATHLONE) REF NO: WCMD 76/2026
SALARY: R338 106 - R398 277 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE: Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government.
REQUIREMENTS: An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher. An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B- Degree or equivalent qualification) at NQF L6.; A minimum of 1-year relevant administrative experience. Competencies: Administer the legislative framework governing the Public Service; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; manage performance management processes; implement the National Land Transport Act (NLTA), Act 5 of 2009, and its Regulations; perform administrative procedures and processes; implement the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (OHSA); implement the Code of Conduct, Public Service Regulations, 2016, and Batho Pele Principles; administer the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) and the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 (PAJA); implement GMT Circular 4 of 2000; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; supervise staff; plan and organise activities; compile and write reports; provide leadership; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; Other: maintain effective interpersonal relationships; resolve conflicts; coach and mentor staff.
DUTIES: R e n d e r a d m i n i s t r a t i o n s u p p o r t o f F a c i l i t i e s ; C o o r d i n a t e t h e telecommunication service; provide a support service on Occupational and Health and Safety (OHS) Matters; Supervision of staff.
ENQUIRIES: Mr Johann Van Wyk Tel No: (021) 483 0273

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