Deputy Director: Labour Centre Operations (X3 POSTS)
Re-advertisement for Ficksburg and Welkom Labour Centres, applicants who previously applied for those Centres must re-apply.
SALARY : R1 101 468 per annum, (all- inclusive salary package)
CENTRE : Labour Centre: Botshabelo Ref No: HR4/4/8/1022 (X1 Post) Labour Centre: Ficksburg Ref No: HR4/4/8/1023 (X1 Post) Labour Centre: Welkom Ref No: HR4/4/8/1024 (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS : Three (3) years National Diploma (NQF6)/ Undergraduate Bachelor Degree
(NQF7) in Financial Management, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Labour Relations, Social Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Public Administration/Management, Business Administration/Management, Operations Management, Project Management, Three (3) years legal qualification. Five (5) years' experience of which two (2) at an Assistant Director
level and three (3) years' functional experience in labour market operations
/services delivery environment. Knowledge: Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Supply Chain Management processes, Asset Management, All Labour Legislations, Departmental policies and Procedures, Public Service Regulations, Batho Pele Principles, Service Delivery Improvement Plan Skills: Management, Computer skills, Presentation skills, Communication (both verbal and written), Interpersonal, Conflict Management, Leadership, Project Management, Diversity management, Change management, Monitoring and Evaluation.
DUTIES : Manage the service delivery objectives as per the mandate of Department of
Employment and Labour. Represent the Department in key stakeholder forums including interdepartmental structures of government and municipalities including those dictated by the District Development Model (DDM). Implement and manage service delivery improvement interventions. Manage all the resources of the Labour Centre.
ENQUIRIES : Ms E Maneli Tel No: (051) 505 6205
APPLICATIONS : Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X522, Bloemfontein, 9300
or hand deliver at: Department of Employment and Labour, Laboria House, Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein. For online applications: Botshabelo Labour Centre Jobs-FSDDLCOBOTS@LABOUR.gov.za
Ficksburg Labour Centre Jobs-FSDDLCOFICKS@LABOUR.gov.za Welkom Labour Centre email: Jobs-FSDDLCOWELK@LABOUR.gov.za
NOTE : African Males, African Females, Africans with Disability and Coloured Females.
CLOSING DATE : 16 October 2026 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 23:59 (online)
NOTE : Online application must include an application form Z83 and CV as one
attachment, indicate the correct job title and correct reference number of the post on the email. Use the correct email address associated with the post. Applications quoting the relevant reference number, correct job title and correct name of the Department must be submitted on the new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Received applications using the old Z83 application form will not be considered. Each application for each post (s) must have its own application form. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full. Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached. However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F" must be answered and declaration signed. Only an updated comprehensive CV and a completed, initialled and signed Z83 application form is required. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following the communication from Human Resources and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) will be in line with the requirements of the advert. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Applicants who do not comply with the application instructions/requirements, as well as applications received late 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 must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law. Successful candidates will be required to enter into an employment contract and a performance agreement. The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s). Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The Department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The Employment Equity targets will be taken into consideration during the selection process. It is the Department's intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s).
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