Department Of Agriculture Entry Level Secretary 2026

Listed on: May 27, 2026
Location Gauteng
Closing Date 05/06/2026

Description

The Department of Agriculture invites unemployed youth to apply for the following Government entry level Jobs / positions.

Position Title: Secretary
Location: Gauteng: Pretoria
Reference No: 3/3/1/35/2026
Salary: R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
Job Level: Grade 12 / Junior / Entry Level SA Government Jobs

Minimum Requirements

No previous experience required

Applicant must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate

A relevant Diploma or Degree will be highly advantageous

Responsibilities

Record appointments and events on the diary

Draft routine correspondence and reports

Process the travel and subsistence claims for the unit

Liaise with travel agencies to make travel arrangements

Provide clerical support services to the senior manager

Operate office equipment e.g. Fax machine and photocopiers

Receive, record and distribute all incoming and outgoing documents

Administer matters such as leave registers and telephone accounts

Do filing of documents for the senior manager and the unit where necessary

Type documents for the senior manager and other staff within the unit

Record basic minutes of the meetings of the senior manager where required

Collect all relevant documents to enable the Director to prepare for meetings

Provide secretarial / receptionist support service to the office of the Director

Check the specific arrangements when relevant travel documents are received

Remain abreast with the procedures and processes that apply in the office of the Director

Handle the procurement of standard operational items such as stationery and refreshments

Process all invoices that emanate from the activities of the work of the senior manager

Receive telephone calls and refer them to the correct role players if meant for other managers

Arrange meetings and events for the unit by identifying venues, inviting role players, and organizing refreshments

Study the relevant Public Service and departmental prescripts / policies to ensure proper application thereof

Remain up to date with regard to prescripts / policies applicable to the work environment to ensure efficient support

Job-Related Knowledge & Skills

Telephone etiquette

Basic knowledge of financial administration

Knowledge of the relevant legislation, policies, prescripts, and procedures

How to Apply

Z83 Form

Send CV & Application form By email to: Srecruit35@nda.gov.za

Hand deliver during office hours to: 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002

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