Administration Clerk: HS Subsidy Administration, Ref No. DOI 82/2025
Western Cape Government

Job Purpose
The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a dynamic individual to provide subsidy beneficiary administration in subsidy programmes and rendering an effective liaison service to various role players.
Minimum Requirements
Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification).
Recommendation
Working experience in an administrative environment; Relevant system (database) related experience; Working knowledge of the Housing Act/Housing Code.
Key Performance Areas
Timeous and accurate processing of housing subsidy applications: Record all new subsidy application received electronically and manually; Check that applicant adhere to qualifying criteria as well as to allocation policy; Core house inspections; Compile a list of all consolidation application forms received for core house inspection; Rendering an effective liaison service to all role players.
Competencies
A good understanding of the following: Housing Subsidy System; Housing Act; Housing Code; Employment Equity Act; National Databank; Deeds Registry; Population Registry; Database administration. Skills needed: Computer literacy; Problem solving; Numeracy; Organising; Interpersonal relations; Report writing; Communication skills (written and verbal); Ability to interpret and apply policies; Innovative thinking; Self-motivated and a team player.
Remuneration
R 228 321 - R 268 950 per annum (Salary level 5)
Note on remuneration in addition to service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
Notes
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.
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