Join eThekwini Municipality as a Clerk in Durban!

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and ready to kickstart your career in a dynamic public service role? eThekwini Municipality in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is hiring a Clerk to join their Business Services and Systems Control team. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, great benefits, and a chance to make a difference in your community. Applications close on 16 May 2025, so don’t miss out!
What You’ll Do
As a Clerk in the Support Services Branch, reporting to the Administrator, you’ll keep operations running smoothly by:
- Managing internal mail collection, batching, and distribution.
- Preparing and serving beverages, while keeping stock levels in check.
- Recording utility consumption data from flow meters at fresh produce market facilities.
- Completing procedural documentation, including inspections and meter reading schedules.
- Providing general office support to ensure a productive work environment.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys contributing to team success.
Why Work with eThekwini Municipality?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between R155,085.75 and R201,319.69 annually, plus a 13th cheque.
- Great Benefits: Enjoy housing subsidies, medical aid, pension fund, and generous leave.
- Inclusive Workplace: eThekwini prioritizes diversity, giving preference to underrepresented groups in race, gender, and disability. Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Career Stability: This is a permanent role with opportunities to grow within the municipality.
What You Need
To qualify, you’ll need:
- Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent.
- A valid motor vehicle driver’s license.
- 3 months of relevant experience in administrative or office support tasks.
- Computer literacy (e.g., proficiency in Microsoft Office).
Preferred: 6 months of relevant experience.
You’ll also bring key skills like attention to detail, ethics, communication, and resilience, ensuring you excel in this client-focused role.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Contact Lindo Khuzwayo at 031 3222598 for more details. Submit your application by 16 May 2025, quoting Reference Number ETH250430-5 and Job Number 25000020.
Note:
- Applicants not contacted within three months of the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
- A pre-engagement medical exam and occupational assessments may be required.
- Canvassing by officials or councilors will lead to disqualification.
- Employees may be deployed to various municipal offices or depots within Durban.
Why This Matters
eThekwini Municipality is committed to transforming lives through efficient service delivery. By joining as a Clerk, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Business Support, Tourism, Agri-Business, and Markets team, contributing to Durban’s growth and prosperity.
Don’t wait—apply today and start your journey with eThekwini Municipality!