Feeling overwhelmed by the infinite options of vacancies at Gauteng Municipalities? You are not alone. In fact, most of the job listings do not contain information from reliable sources. Besides, they are also some sort of recycled content.
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However, the good news is that you have come to the right place. Particularly, this article will list all the openings in the five municipalities in Gauteng Province at the time of our reporting.
Of course, the following information is collected from reliable sources: the official websites managed by the respective municipalities.
Furthermore, we will list the available vacancies in the following five municipalities. In other words, the jobs on this list are the hottest things. Without further ado, let’s get into it.
City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Vacancies
The City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality is a Category A municipality that covers an extensive area from Germiston in the west to Springs and Nigel in the east.
Interestingly, the economy in the region is larger and more diverse than that of many small countries in Africa. Particularly, it accounts for nearly a quarter of Gauteng’s economy, which in turn contributes over a third of the national Gross Domestic Product.
So, whether you are a school leaver, professional or tradesperson, there are positions available that might suit you in the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. In this organization, three different positions are available to you, including:
- Permanent Positions
- Fixed-term Positions
- Temporary Positions
Let’s discuss each of the above positions one by one.
City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality – Permanent Positions
Actually, as per the date of reporting, 20 permanent positions await bright individuals like you. For instance, the following is a list of all permanent positions currently available in the municipality.
- Senior Manager (Organization Dev, IDP Reporting, Finance, Agriculture & Agro-processing, Facilities Management Administrator, Primary Health Care Services)
- Manager (Finance Support, Operations % Maintenance)
- Clerk
- Administrative Officer (Outdoor By-law Enforcement, Facilities Management)
- Accountant
- Office Coordinator
- Senior Clerk (Meter Management)
- Driver Messenger
- Secretary
- Executive Manager (General, Environmental Health Programmes)
- Senior Registration Officer
Since the eligibility requirements of each position differ, you should head over to this webpage to check your preferred career path.
City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality – Fixed-term Positions
As per the date of reporting, 7 fixed-term positions await bright individuals like you. The following is a list of all fixed-term positions currently available in the municipality.
- Head of Department: Service Delivery Coordination
- Maintenance Supervisor (Housing)
- Senior Specialist (Occupational Health & Safety, Finance Reporting)
- Fleet & Facilities Coordinator
- Assistant Project Manager
- Project Administrator (Land Development)
However, since it is not possible to list all the eligibility requirements of each of the vacancies above, you should head over to this webpage to check your preferred career path.
City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality – Temporary Positions
Unfortunately, there are currently no positions available in this category. However, you can come back again at some future time to find any updates on temporary positions.
Pro tip: You needn’t apply for City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality vacancies manually. Now, you can submit your applications online. Click on this link to upload your CV and apply to positions that interest you.
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality Vacancies
Johannesburg is the most advanced commercial city in Africa and the engine room of the South African and regional economy.
In fact, over the last decade, the city has been growing. Basically, a key contributor to this is that the city continues to attract people from other provinces, and internationally, who are looking for better economic opportunities and quality of life.
Just like the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) that applies a “Circular” system to advertise vacancies, so does Johannesburg. In March 2021 alone, at least 9 vacancy circulars have been carried out.
The following are the positions available in the latest vacancy circular.
- Deputy Director (Management Reporting, Procurement, Employee Development)
- Assistant Director (Infrastructure) and Assistant Head Information Services & Libraries Regional Services
Furthermore, to find out more information about each of these positions, you can read this guide. Or, would you like to know the other positions that are usually available in the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality vacancy circulars? Click here.
Pro tip: To apply for one of the positions you are interested in in a certain vacancy circular, click on the banner and fill in the application form. Then, include your CV, a copy of your ID, and a copy of your qualifications to finalize the submission.
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality Vacancies
The City of Tshwane is the single-largest metropolitan municipality in the country, comprising seven regions, 105 wards and 210 councillors.
Besides, its rich and colourful heritage brings the city alive with a unique blend of new and old. The Science and Technology Museum offers a tactile experience of science at work. Also, the South African Mint has a minting press dating back to 1892 that is still in operation.
Ultimately, the city has plenty of opportunities for you to discover.
And as of today, on the Tshwane career portal, 88 positions are available for March 2021, including:
- Engineering Technician
- Artisan
- Special Workman
- System Operator
- Artisan Assistant
- Plumber
- Deputy Director
- Director
- Driver Messenger
- Foreman
- Senior Secretary
- Messenger
- Truck Driver
- Library Assistant
- General Worker
- Functional Head
- Senior Operator
- Librarian
- Principal Urban Forester
- Chainsaw Operator
- Engineering Consultant
- Chief Testing
- Superintendent
- Electrician
- Administrative Officer
- Installation Inspector
Ultimately, you can read the job descriptions of each of the openings on this webpage.
Pro tip: You must register on the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality career portal before applying for positions that interest you. To do so, click here. Next, fill out the registration form and collect it. A few moments later, you will receive an email as proof that your form has been received. Then, confirm your registration using the link provided in the email. Finally, you can complete your profile which you will need before searching for available vacancies.
Sedibeng District Municipality Vacancies
Sedibeng is the fourth-largest contributor to the Gauteng economy. In fact, the predominant economic sector in the district is the manufacturing of fabricated metal and chemicals.
Besides, the well-developed national road network that cuts across the district to all the provinces ensures that the region remains the industrial centre of the Gauteng Province. All in all, the municipality offers the best opportunity for growth and development.
Furthermore, you can check the opportunities in Sedibeng District Municipality in person by visiting its career portal here. There, you can find the currently available positions. Also, you can download the application form.
For instance, at this time, the municipality is in need of a manager.
West Rand District Municipality Vacancies
The West Rand District Municipality is a Category C municipality located in the west of the Gauteng Province.
In this municipality, you will find all kinds of opportunities for a professional career awaiting you. For example, West Rand District Municipality is currently holding job openings for top positions such as General and Senior Manager.
While the opening doesn’t take place all the time and as often as other organizations, it’s still worth striving for.
Pro tip: Unfortunately, job applications in West Rand District Municipality have not accommodated the online system. Therefore, you must download the form and fill it out first then submit it back to the registration section. You will find a complete list of the available opportunities at this link.
Final notes
Don’t forget, you can bookmark this page for the latest notice on Gauteng municipalities vacancies. Alternatively, you can also visit the official websites of the respective municipalities for reliable reports on the availability of specific positions.
However, if you are looking for more than Gauteng municipalities vacancies you may want to check out the following guides:
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All in all, we wish all job seekers the biggest of luck.