Receptionist

Oorsig

Receptionist at Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land & Environmental Affairs in Gert Sibande District.

Vereistes

• Grade 12 plus a recognised Office Administration Certificate/Secretarial or Receptionist Certificates, Public Relations.
• Skills And Competencies: Knowledge of Public Service legislative frameworks, policies and processes.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Advanced Computer literacy packages such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word, Group Wise Internet etc.).
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Willingness to occasionally work after hours when needed.
• Good telephone antiquate.
• Knowledge of Batho Pele Principles.

Pligte

• Render receptionist services.
• Manage all incoming and outgoing calls.
• Transfer calls to the relevant extensions.
• Provide callers with the relevant information.
• Take messages and convey to relevant staff.
• Keep record of all outgoing calls.
• Maintain telephone database and internal directory as well as contact numbers of all internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify and report telephone faults to the supervisor.
• Maintain switchboard system.

Hoe om aan te sollisiteer

Applications must be submitted online through the link: https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za

Navrae: Ms. N Hlatshwayo Tel No: (017) 819 5377 or Ms. K.L. Mdlalose Tel No: (017) 819 5377

Notas

Employment Equity target all races and gender or PwD (Person with Disability) A recent comprehensive CV, ID and contactable references (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated). Application must be submitted on a New signed Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department accompanied by recent detailed Curriculum Vitae only, to be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of all qualifications, Senior Certificate, identity document and driver’s license on or before the day of the interview. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Emailed applications will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, 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 will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Shortlisted candidates will be required to be available for assessments and interviews at a date and time to be determine by the Department. The first two recommended candidates for Deputy Directors posts will be subjected to competency assessment. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. The successful candidate will be expected to enter into an employment contract and a performance agreement within 3 months of appointment. Failure to comply with the above instructions will result in your application being disqualified. Should you not be contacted within 3 months of the closing date of the advertisement, please consider your application to be unsuccessful. The successful candidate will be appointed subject to positive results of the security clearance process. The Department is committed to providing equal opportunities and adheres to the affirmative action policy in line with Employment Equity Act, the SMS Handbook and all relevant legislation applicable in the Public Service. MANAGEMENT ECHELON