- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Matric
- Experience 1 – 2 years
- Location Mpumalanga
- Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
Administration Clerk (Administration Support) at Department of Water and Sanitation
Administration Clerk (Administration Support)
Job Summary
- Post: Administration Clerk (Administration Support)
- Branch: Infrastructure Management: Central Operations
- Salary: R228 321 per annum (Level 05)
- Centre: Mpumalanga – Jericho Dam (Usutu River)
- Application Closing Date: 14 November 2025, 4:30 PM
- Enquiries: Ms. K. E. Thomo / Ms. N. Mazibuku – Tel: (017) 846 6000
Requirements and Expectations
Minimum Requirements
- A Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or relevant qualification.
- Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel).
- One (1) year of relevant experience will serve as an added advantage.
- Basic knowledge of financial operating systems such as PERSAL, BAS, and LOGIS.
- Knowledge of government administrative procedures and telephone etiquette.
- Strong client orientation and customer focus.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure and in a team environment.
- Demonstrated accountability and ethical conduct.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate and manage the switchboard, attending to all incoming and outgoing calls.
- Transfer calls to relevant officials and take accurate messages when necessary.
- Attend to walk-in clients and visitors, ensuring professional and timely assistance.
- Register and manage incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail deliveries.
- Maintain and update the switchboard system and related administrative records.
- Maintain a clean and organized filing system for correspondence and vouchers.
- Process travel bookings, cancellations, and changes, ensuring timely feedback to officials.
- Liaise with clients and service providers regarding photocopier machines, toners, and switchboard issues.
- Provide administrative support to the Area Manager.
Note
- Candidates may be required to complete a practical and theoretical test as part of the selection process.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Department of Water and Sanitation on erecruitment.dws.gov.za to apply

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