Administration Clerk – Cape Town – Department Of Infrastructure

About the Role

The Department of Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated Administration Clerk for Human Settlement Contract Administration, based in Cape Town, Western Cape. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the administration of contracts related to human settlement development projects runs smoothly and efficiently. By joining this dynamic team, you will contribute to enhancing the well-being of communities and ensuring that vital housing projects are well-supported, ultimately reflecting the government’s commitment to public service in South Africa.

As an Administration Clerk, you will engage closely with senior officials, providing essential support to the Senior Admin Officer and Assistant Director. Your contributions will not only help maintain compliance with housing regulations but will also assist in the overarching mission to improve living conditions and foster sustainable development within the region.

About the Department

The Department of Infrastructure plays a crucial role in facilitating the planning, development, and maintenance of essential public infrastructure across the Western Cape. This department is dedicated to ensuring that the communities have access to quality housing and services, aligning with the government’s broader objectives of economic development and social upliftment. Working here means being part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of South Africans.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in the administration of contracts related to human settlement development projects.
• Provide administrative support to the Senior Admin Officer and Assistant Director for Contract Administration.
• Help with auxiliary functions, ensuring smooth operations within the office.
• Support Human Resources-related matters as required.

What You’ll Need

• A Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification.
• Basic knowledge of office administration and familiarity with the Housing Code and Housing Amendment Act (Act 4 of 2001).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally.
• Problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work well under pressure.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your application online only as detailed in the instructions below.