Polokwane Municipality Job Opportunities
The Polokwane Municipality, situated in the Capricorn District Municipality of Limpopo Province, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to be considered for the following positions.
Chief Operations Office
1. Secretary to the Executive Mayor
- Salary: R590,126.23 (Total all-inclusive package per annum)
- Duration: Fixed Term Contract linked to the term of office of the Executive Mayor
- Reference: EXT/25/26/73
- Requirements: Grade 12, National Diploma in Office Management/Public Administration, 2-3 years relevant experience, computer literate, valid driver's license
- Duties: Organize and maintain Executive Mayor's calendar, manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, prepare agendas and follow up on action items
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2. Assistant Manager: Special Focus Programs
- Salary: R692,915 (basic salary per annum excluding benefits)
- Post Level: 03
- Reference: EXT/25/26/74
- Requirements: Grade 12, Bachelor's Degree in Social Work/Psychology, Community Development or equivalent, 3-5 years relevant experience, valid driver's license
- Duties: Develop and implement Gender focal point programs, empower municipality with Gender Focal Point issues, develop, monitor and evaluate Gender and Youth programs
City and Regional Planning
1. Junior Town and Regional Planner: Land Use Management
- Salary: R443,580 - R540,973 (basic salary per annum excluding benefits)
- Post Level: 07/06
- Reference: EXT/25/26/76 / EXT/25/26/75
- Requirements: Grade 12, National Diploma/Degree in Town and Regional Planning, 0-2 years experience, valid driver's license, registration with SACPLAN preferred
- Duties: Circulate and process land use applications, give support to Town Planners, facilitate Land Use Management meetings and prepare letters of execution
2. Junior Town and Regional Planner: Spatial Planning
- Salary: R443,580 - R540,973 (basic salary per annum excluding benefits)
- Post Level: 07/06
- Reference: EXT/25/26/75
- Requirements: Same as Land Use Management position above
- Duties: Focus on spatial planning applications and frameworks
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Property Management
1. Assistant Property Officer
- Salary: R330,017 - R382,311 (basic salary per annum excluding benefits)
- Post Level: 09
- Reference: EXT/25/26/80
- Requirements: Grade 12, National Diploma in Real Estate or equivalent, 0-2 years property management experience, computer literate, valid driver's license
- Duties: Assess property transfer applications, conduct site inspections, compile and update property records, ensure compliance with Deed Registry Act
Building Inspections
1. Front Desk Receptionist
- Salary: R278,334 - R315,745 (basic salary per annum excluding benefits)
- Post Level: 10
- Reference: EXT/25/26/78
- Requirements: Grade 12, National Diploma in Public/Office Management or equivalent, 0-2 years experience, computer and interpersonal skills
- Duties: Receive and record building documents/reports, circulate plans, provide monthly statistics and complaints handling
Human Settlement
1. Assistant Housing Officer (x4)
- Salary: R330,017 - R382,311 (basic salary per annum excluding benefits)
- Post Level: 09
- Reference: EXT/25/26/79
- Requirements: Grade 12, National Diploma in Administration and Management, 0-2 years relevant experience, knowledge of Human Settlement admin advantageous
- Duties: Assist with Human Settlement Demand Database (NHNR), check Register and verify Subsidy Applications, manage Housing Subsidy System (HSS)
How to Apply
Applications must include a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications (≤6 months old), ID, and supporting documents uploaded to the Polokwane Local Municipality portal (https://polokwane.gov.za). Closing Date: 06 March 2026, 12:30.
About Polokwane Municipality
The Polokwane Municipality is an equal opportunity affirmative employer and reserves the right not to make any appointment. Preference given to candidates from designated groups in line with Employment Equity Act.
Contact Information
Manager: Human Resources Management, Ms. Ouma Napo, Tel: 015 290 2116 / 2004 / 2031.
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