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Western Cape Department of the Premier

Human Resource Clerk: Appointments and Compensation

  • Department of the Premier, Western Cape Government
  • Western Cape
  • R237k – R280k /yr
  • Human Resources
Closing date
Monday, 9 November 2026 Closes today
Reference
DOTP 109/2026
Source
DPSA · 16 Oct 2026

Requirements

Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification). Competencies: Good understanding of the following: National and Provincial instruments and legislation pertaining to human resources management with specific reference to the Public Service Amendment Act, Public Service Regulations and Labour Relations Act; Ability to capture data. Skills needed: Proven computer literacy (MS Office); Written and verbal communication; Good planning and organising skills; Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Duties

Administer appointments and payroll matters which include the following: Appointments of OSD and non-OSD personnel including Interns/Apprenticeships and periodical appointments; Issuing of employment contracts and appointment letters; Proper record keeping of records; Acting allowances; Administer Personnel Suitability Checks; Administer electronic databases on appointments information.

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

Enquiries

Ms W Ponoyi-Dlabane Tel No: (021) 483 0832.

General note

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. 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.

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