Principal Clerk (contr & Proc & Merch)

Ethekwini Metro

Salary (as advertised)
R243 479.01 per year
Minimum qualification
Certificate / N-level / trade
Closing date
Not stated — check the original listing

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In brief

**Job Title:** Principal Clerk **Company:** Ethekwini Metro **Overview** This role at Ethekwini Metro is for a Principal Clerk, designated as Grade 07, with an annual basic salary ranging from R243,479.01 to R316,060.58. The position's primary purpose is to deliver a comprehensive clerical administrative service to a specific Unit within the organization. A special condition noted for this post (Reference Number: 35003438) is that positions are interchangeable at the discretion of the Director (CSW). **What you will do** The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a comprehensive clerical administrative service to the designated Unit. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent * Valid motor vehicle driving license * 2 Years relevant experience * Computer Literacy **Who should apply** The ideal candidate will possess strong oral communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and a good understanding of organizational awareness. They should be proficient in problem-solving and the use of technology, including data processing and analysis. Essential traits include strong interpersonal relationships, effective communication, a service delivery orientation, and a focus on customer service and action. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/ethekwini-metro-vacancies-4#spani-ref-35003438 Source: govpage

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Job description

REF NO: 35003438 Basic Salary R243 479.01 / R316 060.58 pa Grade: 07 Job Purpose: To provide a comprehensive clerical administrative service to the Unit. Competencies: • Oral communication. •Attention to detail. •Organisational awareness. •Problem solving. •Use of technology. • Data processing & analysis. •Interpersonal relationships.• Communication. •Service delivery orientation. • Customer orientation and customer focus. •Action orientation. Essential Requirements: •Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent. •Valid motor vehicle driving license •2 Years relevant experience. • Computer Literacy. Special Conditions: Posts are interchangeable at the discretion of the Director (CSW). PRINCIPAL CLERK

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