Client Service Officer (IES) Vacancies 2026 | Department of Employment and Labour | X2 Posts | No Experience Required | Apply by 17 August 2026
The Department of Employment and Labour is inviting applications for 2 Client Service Officer (IES) vacancies.
These positions are available at the Labour Centres in Ladysmith and Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This is an excellent opportunity for applicants with Grade 12 who are looking to start a career in the public service, as no previous work experience is required.
Successful candidates will assist members of the public by providing labour-related services and administrative support at the department’s help desk.
Available Posts
| Position | Client Service Officer (IES) |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 2 |
| Salary | R280,278 per annum |
| Closing Date | 17 August 2026 |
Available Locations
- Labour Centre: Ladysmith (1 Post)
- Labour Centre: Richards Bay (1 Post)
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 (Matric).
- No previous experience required.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Telephone etiquette.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret legislation.
- Interviewing skills.
Knowledge of the following will be an advantage:
- Labour legislation and regulations.
- ILO Conventions.
- Public Service Regulations.
- Public Service Act.
- Departmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Batho Pele Principles.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Provide client services at the Labour Centre help desk.
- Serve as the first point of contact for members of the public.
- Resolve client complaints relating to labour legislation in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Perform general administrative duties.
- Participate in advocacy and awareness sessions when required.
- Deliver professional and efficient customer service.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Telephone etiquette.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Ability to interpret legislation.
- Professional customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a team.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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