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Principal Personnel Officer

REF NO: HR4/4/8/1031

SALARY : R338 106 per annum

CENTRE : Provincial Office: Free State, Bloemfontein

REQUIREMENTS : Three (3) year relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resources

Management. One (1) to two (2) years functional experience doing the Human Resources Management services. Knowledge: All Labour Legislations. Departmental policies and procedure. HR related systems. Public Service Act. Batho Pele principles. Public service regulations. Skills: Communication, Presentation, Conflict management, Analytical, Report writing, Computer literacy, Planning and organizing, Supervisory, Time management.

DUTIES : Render recruitment and selection process. Process and approve service

benefits. Provide and monitor termination of service at the Province. Monitor establishment and the implementation of Human Resources policies. Monitor the payment of salaries. Supervise all resources within the Section.

ENQUIRIES : Mr S Segalo Tel No: (051) 505 6206

APPLICATIONS : Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X522, Bloemfontein, 9300

Or hand deliver at Laboria House, 43 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein. Email: Jobs-fsPPO@labour.gov.za

NOTE : African Males, African Females and African with Disabilities, Coloured Males,

Coloured Females and Coloured with Disabilities. White Males and White Females.

CLOSING DATE : 20 November 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 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 Qualification 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. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. 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).