Administration Officer: Registry

Closing date: 24 Jul 2026
Department: Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Reference number: 2026/272

Salary: R338 106 per annum

Centre: Cape Town Regional Office

Requirements

A minimum of tertiary qualification (NQF level 6/National Diploma) in Public Administration/ Public Management or Business Management.
A candidate must have knowledge and experience of working in financial systems (Reapatala, Archibus) and relevant years of working experience in Record
Management environmental and a valid driver’s license.
Knowledge of Pertinent Policies: Electronic document and Records Management Systems (EDRMS), National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Act
(NARSA), PFMA; National Treasury Regulations, Knowledge of Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS) Act; Public Finance Management Act;
Mailing procedures; Procurement processes and procedures; Inventory systems; Records Management: Human Resources policies. Competencies:
Effective communication; Report writing; Basic numeracy; Computer literacy; Analytical thinking; Interpersonal relations; Client liaison; General office
administrative and organizational skills, Knowledge and ability to distinguish the procurement files (Tenders and Quotations documents).
Personal Attributes: Ability to work under pressure; People oriented; Hard working; Assertive; Ability to communicate at all levels.

Duties

Provide supervisory and administration support for registry counter services.
Ensure all invoices received are captured on Reapatala system.
Ensure the proper handling of incoming and outgoing correspondences.
Attend to clients’ queries.
Provide weekly/ monthly statics and report on the capturing of invoices.
Distribute notices on registry issues.
Facilitates request for bulk photocopying as required.
Administer an effective filing system according to record classification.
Continuously monitor and assess the records management system to ensure compliance with applicable guidelines and prescripts.
Ensure payment of Post Office private bag account.
Facilitates and supervise registration and dispatching of mail, and ensure confidential mail is
delivered unopened.
Ensure that unclaimed of undeliverable letters are returned to the post office.
Provide general administration, supervisory functions and performance evaluation of staff.
Allocate duties and perform quality controls.
Provide leadership to subordinates with regard to all aspects of work.
Facilitate training and development of subordinates.
Perform any other duties as per the requirements of the Unit.

Enquiries

Ms P Bambela Tel No: (021) 402 2193

Applications

For Cape Town: Email to: RecruitCPT26-66@dpw.gov.za

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