Client Service Officers โ Department of Employment & Labour (X97 Posts) โ Apply by 12 December 2025
Positions Included:
- POST 44/50 โ Client Service Officer: Employer Services (X50 Posts)
- POST 44/51 โ Client Service Officer: Quality Assurance (X47 Posts)
Salary: R269 499 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Centres: Multiple Labour Centres and Satellite Offices across the Eastern Cape
Closing Date: As per departmental advert
Overview
The Department of Employment and Labour is recruiting 97 Client Service Officers to deliver high-quality services across various Labour Centres and Satellite Offices in the Eastern Cape. Successful candidates will provide frontline client support, process UIF applications, manage screening services and offer administrative assistance to ensure efficient service delivery.
These vacancies are ideal for individuals with strong communication, customer-service confidence, and the ability to interpret labour-related legislation and UIF requirements. No prior experience is required.
Key Responsibilities
โ Provide screening services to clients visiting the Labour Centre or satellite offices.
โ Process applications for Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) benefits.
โ Register payment continuation forms for UIF beneficiaries.
โ Provide administrative and clerical support to ensure smooth operations.
โ Assist with client queries, information capturing and document verification.
โ Support the implementation of departmental policies, PFMA compliance, POPIA standards and Batho Pele principles.
โ Ensure correct interpretation of the UIF Act and Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act when assisting clients.
Minimum Requirements
โ Grade 12 / Senior Certificate (no experience required).
โ Knowledge of:
Unemployment Insurance Act & Regulations
UIF Contributions Act
PFMA & Treasury Regulations
POPIA
Department of Labour & UIF policies and procedures
Batho Pele Principles
โ Skills Required:
Interpersonal skills
Telephone etiquette
Interviewing skills
Computer literacy
Verbal & written communication
Listening & interpretation skills
Conflict management
Time management
Customer relations
Analytical thinking
Ability to learn operational systems (on-the-job training provided)
VACANCY BREAKDOWN: CLIENT SERVICE OFFICER โ EMPLOYER SERVICES (X50 Posts)
Centres and Reference Numbers
Butterworth Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Centane Satellite Office โ Ref: HR4/4/9/01 (X1)
โ Idutywa Satellite Office โ Ref: HR4/4/9/02 (X1)
โ Nqamakwe Satellite Office โ Ref: HR4/4/9/03 (X1)
โ Tsomo Satellite Office โ Ref: HR4/4/9/04 (X1)
โ Willowvale Satellite Office โ Ref: HR4/4/9/05 (X1)
Cradock Labour Centre: HR4/4/9/06 (X1)
Cradock LC โ Somerset East Satellite Office: HR4/4/9/07 (X1)
East London Labour Centre โ stationed at EL IDZ: HR4/4/9/08 (X1)
eMaxesibeni Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Matatiele โ HR4/4/9/09 (X1)
โ Mount Frere โ HR4/4/9/10 (X1)
โ Ntabankulu โ HR4/4/9/11 (X1)
Fort Beaufort Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Adelaide โ HR4/4/9/12 (X1)
โ Alice โ HR4/4/9/13 (X1)
Graaf-Reinet Labour Centre: HR4/4/9/47 (X1)
Graaf-Reinet LC โ stationed at:
โ Middelburg โ HR4/4/9/14 (X1)
โ Willowmore โ HR4/4/9/15 (X1)
Kariega Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Joubertina โ HR4/4/9/16 (X1)
โ Louterwater โ HR4/4/9/17 (X1)
โ Misgund โ HR4/4/9/18 (X1)
โ Hankey โ HR4/4/9/19 (X1)
โ Patensie โ HR4/4/9/20 (X1)
โ Jeffreys Bay โ HR4/4/9/21 (X1)
โ Humansdorp โ HR4/4/9/22 (X1)
Komani Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Cala โ HR4/4/9/23 (X1)
โ Cofimvaba โ HR4/4/9/24 (X1)
โ Lady Frere โ HR4/4/9/25 (X1)
โ Whittlesea โ HR4/4/9/26 (X1)
โ Komani LC โ HR4/4/9/48 (X1)
Lusikisiki Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Bizana โ HR4/4/9/27 (X1)
โ Flagstaff โ HR4/4/9/28 (X1)
โ Port St Johns โ HR4/4/9/29 (X1)
Makhanda Labour Centre: HR4/4/9/30 (X1)
Makhanda LC โ Port Alfred: HR4/4/9/31 (X1)
Maletswai Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Barkly East โ HR4/4/9/32 (X1)
โ Sterkspruit โ HR4/4/9/33 (X1)
โ Maletswai LC โ HR4/4/9/49 (X1)
Mdantsane Labour Centre: HR4/4/9/34 (X1)
Mdantsane LC โ stationed at:
โ High Way โ HR4/4/9/35 (X1)
โ Berlin โ HR4/4/9/36 (X1)
Mthatha Labour Centre: HR4/4/9/37 (X1)
Mthatha LC โ stationed at:
โ Mqanduli โ HR4/4/9/38 (X2)
โ Libode โ HR4/4/9/39 (X1)
โ Nqeleni โ HR4/4/9/40 (X1)
Nqanqarhu Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Elliot โ HR4/4/9/41 (X1)
โ Mount Fletcher โ HR4/4/9/42 (X1)
โ Tsolo โ HR4/4/9/43 (X1)
โ Ugie โ HR4/4/9/44 (X1)
Qonce Labour Centre โ stationed at:
โ Sutterheim โ HR4/4/9/45 (X1)
โ Peddie โ HR4/4/9/46 (X1)
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