The Department of Employment and Labour is offering two Office Aid positions for individuals with a minimum education level of Grade 10 or Standard 8. These opportunities are available at the Labour Centres in Sasolburg and Kuruman, providing a government job option without the need for prior work experience.
About the Opportunity
The Office Aid role supports daily operations within the Labour Centres by performing essential tasks such as maintaining office cleanliness, assisting with catering services, distributing stock, and carrying out messenger duties. The position aims to keep the workplace organized and functional for staff and visitors.
Who Can Apply
Applicants who have completed Grade 10 or Standard 8 are eligible to apply. No previous experience is necessary, making these positions suitable for individuals seeking entry-level roles in the public sector. However, basic knowledge of cleaning and office procedures, as well as good communication and interpersonal skills, will be beneficial.
Main Requirements
- Minimum education: Grade 10 / Standard 8
- No previous work experience required
- Basic understanding of cleaning and catering duties
- Familiarity with simple office practices
- Good communication, listening skills, and ability to follow instructions
- Reliability and responsibility in a government work environment
Available Positions and Locations
- Sasolburg Labour Centre – 1 vacancy
Reference Number: HR4/4/8/1021 - Kuruman Labour Centre – 1 vacancy
Reference Number: HR4/4/8/181
Each position offers an annual salary of R170,226.
Closing Date
The deadline for submitting applications is 16 October 2026. Applicants should ensure to submit their applications before this date.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their application clearly stating the correct reference number corresponding to the position they are applying for.
Application for Sasolburg Office Aid
Use reference number HR4/4/8/1021. Applications can be sent via email or delivered by hand or post to:
- Email: [email protected]
- Postal Address: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X522, Bloemfontein, 9300
- Hand Delivery: Laboria House, 43 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein
Application for Kuruman Office Aid
Use reference number HR4/4/8/181. Applications can be sent via email or delivered by hand or post to:
- Email: [email protected]
- Postal Address: Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X5012, Kimberley, 8301
- Hand Delivery: Corner Compound and Pniel Road, Kimberley
Important Notes Before Applying
Applicants should verify that they are using the correct reference number and applying to the correct Labour Centre. The department has specific employment equity targets for these positions, but all applicants must still meet the minimum job requirements. Contact details for enquiries are available for each Labour Centre:
- Sasolburg Labour Centre: Ms M Lelope, (016) 970 3200
- Kuruman Labour Centre: Ms Sherelda Kleinsmith, (053) 838 1517
These roles provide an opportunity to begin a career in government without the need for extensive experience, focusing on practical support duties to maintain a functional office environment.
