Agriculture · Circular 35 of 2026
Administration Clerk: Generic Office
Department of Agriculture
Overview
Administration Clerk: Generic Office at Department of Agriculture in Western Cape.
Requirements
- Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification).
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Clerical duties, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collecting statistics;
- Legislative framework governing the Public Service;
- Working procedures in terms of the working environment;
- Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
- Communication (written and verbal);
- Planning and organisation;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Duties
- Render general clerical support services;
- Provide supply chain clerical support services;
- Provide personnel administration clerical support services;
- Provide financial administration support services and Provide a support service on OHS compliance.
How to apply
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
Enquiries: Mr V Govender Tel No: (021) 808 5422
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process. All shortlisted candidates 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 must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. OTHER POSTS
Post 35/244, sourced from the DPSA Circular 35 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Agriculture by 19 October 2026, quoting reference AGR 47/2026. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Western Cape
- Salary
- R237 453 – R279 708 p/a · Level 5
- Closing date
- 19 October 2026
- Reference
- AGR 47/2026
Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.