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Principal Personnel Officer

South African Department of Employment and Labour

Provincial Office: Free State, Bloemfontein · ·

Posted 14 Nov 2026 · Apply by 20 Nov 2026

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The Principal Personnel Officer will be based at the Provincial Office: Free State, Bloemfontein. The role requires a three-year relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resources Management and one to two years' functional HR management experience. Salary: R338 106 per annum. Reference: HR4/4/8/1031. Duty station: Provincial Office: Free State, Bloemfontein.

How to apply

Submit applications to Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X522, Bloemfontein, 9300; hand deliver at Laboria House, 43 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein; or email Jobs-fsPPO@labour.gov.za. Online application must include an application form Z83 and CV as one attachment, and indicate the correct job title and correct reference number of the post on the email. 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. Each application for each post must have its own application form. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full. Only an updated comprehensive CV and a completed, initialled and signed Z83 application form is required.

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Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

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