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Administration Clerk: Epwp Capacity Development Region Two (2)

DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Cape Town, Western Cape Posted 31 Oct 2026 Closes in 16 days
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Vacancy at a glance

Reference number EP-CT08/2026
DPSA post POST39/26
Company / organisation DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Location Cape Town, Western Cape
Salary R237 453 p.a.
Posted 31 Oct 2026
Closing date 16 Nov 2026

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Overview

Provide administrative and logistical support to the Directorate: receive and register incoming and outgoing correspondence. Make photocopies.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent qualification
  • A post -matric qualification and relevant experience in Administration will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of administrative procedure
  • Knowledge of Public Services Regulation, Procurement Procedures and Financial Management Act (PFMA)
  • Planning and organising skills
  • Computer literacy skills
  • Good communication skills (written and spoken)
  • Ability to work long hours voluntarily
  • Ability to gather and analyse information
  • Ability to adhere to policies
  • Ability to work independently and work in a team
  • Be able to communicate with people at different levels

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and logistical support to the Directorate: receive and register incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Make photocopies
  • Assist with petty cash requests and procurement of office stock
  • Records management
  • Distribution of documents in a prompt and confidential manner
  • Make travel arrangements for the officials
  • Handle travel claims
  • Maintain and oversee the filling system of the Directorate
  • Assist with the management of finances within the Directorate
  • Procurement of goods and services using the correct procedures
  • Prepare quarterly procurement reports for the Directorate
  • Ensure that orders are created, and invoices are paid timeously

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.environment.gov.za/

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Enquiries

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Ms N Makwetu at 067 596 6094

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