The Department of Employment and Labour is inviting applications for two Office Aid positions based at Labour Centres in Sasolburg and Kuruman. This government opportunity offers a chance for individuals with a Grade 10 qualification and no prior work experience to gain employment within the public sector while earning a salary of R170 226 per annum.
About the Opportunity
Successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the office, supporting basic catering duties, managing stock distribution, and performing messenger services. These roles are essential for ensuring the smooth daily functioning of Labour Centres in their respective locations.
Who Can Apply
Applicants who have completed at least Grade 10 or Standard 8 and have no previous work experience are eligible. The positions suit individuals seeking entry-level government employment and practical experience in office support work.
Key Requirements
- Minimum qualification: Grade 10 / Standard 8
- No prior work experience required
- Basic knowledge of cleaning and catering practices
- Understanding of office routines
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work responsibly
Available Positions and Locations
- Office Aid – Sasolburg Labour Centre (1 post), Reference Number: HR4/4/8/1021
- Office Aid – Kuruman Labour Centre (1 post), Reference Number: HR4/4/8/181
Employment Equity Priorities
Applicants who meet certain employment equity targets may be prioritised as follows:
- Sasolburg Labour Centre: African males, Africans with disabilities, Coloured males, Coloured females and White females
- Kuruman Labour Centre: Coloured males, Indian females, and White males
Note that meeting these equity priorities does not replace meeting the minimum job requirements.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is 16 October 2026. It is advised that applicants apply well in advance of this deadline.
How to Apply
Sasolburg Labour Centre Application
Applications can be submitted via mail, hand delivery, or email as follows:
- Postal Address: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X522, Bloemfontein, 9300
- Hand Delivery: Laboria House, 43 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein
- Email: [email protected]
Use Reference Number HR4/4/8/1021 in your application.
Kuruman Labour Centre Application
Applicants for the Kuruman position can apply via the following channels:
- Postal Address: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X5012, Kimberley, 8301
- Hand Delivery: Corner Compound and Pniel Road, Kimberley
- Email: [email protected]
Use Reference Number HR4/4/8/181 to identify your application.
Important Information Before Applying
Applicants should ensure that they meet the minimum qualification and are prepared to perform cleaning, catering, stock handling, and messenger duties. Effective communication skills and the ability to follow instructions are important for success in these roles.
For inquiries, candidates may contact the Labour Centres directly:
- Sasolburg Labour Centre: Ms M Lelope, Tel: (016) 970 3200
- Kuruman Labour Centre: Ms Sherelda Kleinsmith, Tel: (053) 838 1517
This entry-level opportunity allows candidates to gain government work experience and contribute to essential office support services in public institutions.
For further details and to access the official vacancy announcement, please visit the official vacancy page.
