Vacancies

Tswelopele Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from experienced, qualified, innovative, committed and energetic individuals with vision, for appointment to the following position on a permanent basis.

DIRECTOR COMMUNITY SERVICES
PERMANENT POSITION

DIRECTOR COMMUNITY SERVICES

Total Remuneration Package: R1 174 283 – R1 231 325 – R1 291 138. Tswelopele Local Municipality is a Category 2 municipality in terms of the grading by Government Gazette 53882 of 18 December 2025 of which the current Notice on the Upper Limits of Total Remuneration Packages of Managers and Managers Directly Accountable to Municipal Managers is applicable).

Applications for this vacancy can be accessed from the municipal website (www.tswelopele.gov.za) and must be addressed to: The Municipal Manager, Tswelopele Local Municipality, PO Box 3, Bultfontein, 9670 or hand delivered at the municipal offices situated at Civic Centre, Bosman Street, Bultfontein. Applications may also be sent on this email address ‘recruitment@tswelopele.org’.

Further information / application forms are available from the Human Resource Office – Clara Leeuw on 051 853 1111 during office hours.

CLOSING DATE: Monday, 02 March 2026 at 12:00.

If you have not heard from us within 3 months of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful.

T MANELE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER
15 February 2026

Tswelopele Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from experienced, qualified, innovative, committed and energetic individuals with vision, for appointment to the following position on a 1 year and six months fixed-term performance-based contract but not exceeding 1 year after the term of the current council.
The appointment will be made in compliance with the provisions of the relevant sections of the Local Government Municipal Systems Amendment Act, No 3 of 2022, and other relevant Legislation and Regulations

MUNICIPAL MANAGER

[1 YEAR AND SIX MONTHS PERFOMANCE BASED CONTRACT, BUT NOT EXCEEDING 1 YEAR AFTER THE TERM OF THE CURRENT COUNCIL]

MUNICIPAL MANAGER

Total Remuneration Package: R1 560 932 – R1 636 755 – R1 716 262. Tswelopele Local Municipality is a Category 2 municipality in terms of the grading by Government Gazette 53882 of 18 December 2025 of which the current Notice on the Upper Limits of Total Remuneration Packages of Managers and Managers Directly Accountable to Municipal Managers is applicable)

Applications for this vacancy can be accessed from the municipal website (www.tswelopele.gov.za) and must be addressed to: The Municipal Manager, Tswelopele Local Municipality, PO Box 3, Bultfontein, 9670 or hand delivered at the municipal offices situated at Civic Centre, Bosman Street, Bultfontein. Applications may also be sent on this email address ‘recruitment@tswelopele.org’.

Further information / application forms are available from the Human Resource Office – Clara Leeuw on 051 853 1111 during office hours.

CLOSING DATE: Monday, 02 March 2026 at 12:00.

If you have not heard from us within 3 months of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful.

CLLR KR PHUKUNTSI
MAYOR
15 February 2026

Tswelopele Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from experienced, qualified, innovative, committed and energetic individuals with vision, for appointment to the following position on a permanent basis.

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PERMANENT POSITION

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Total Remuneration Package: R1 174 283 – R1 231 325 – R1 291 138. Tswelopele Local Municipality is a Category 2 municipality in terms of the grading by Government Gazette 53882 of 18 December 2025 of which the current Notice on the Upper Limits of Total Remuneration Packages of Managers and Managers Directly Accountable to Municipal Managers is applicable).

Applications for this vacancy can be accessed from the municipal website (www.tswelopele.gov.za) and must be addressed to: The Municipal Manager, Tswelopele Local Municipality, PO Box 3, Bultfontein, 9670 or hand delivered at the municipal offices situated at Civic Centre, Bosman Street, Bultfontein. Applications may also be sent on this email address ‘recruitment@tswelopele.org’.

Further information / application forms are available from the Human Resource Office – Clara Leeuw on 051 853 1111 during office hours.

CLOSING DATE: Monday, 02 March 2026 at 12:00.

If you have not heard from us within 3 months of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful.

T MANELE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER
15 February 2026

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TRAINEE CLIMATE CHANGE INTERNSHIP (6 Posts)
TRAINEE WASTE MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP (6 Posts)
TRAINEE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE INTERNSHIP (6 Post)

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S.S RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER

02 February 2026

Tswelopele Local Municipality is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and requires the services of a suitable qualified persons with relevant experience to fill the following vacancy. Persons designated in terms of applicable legislations as historically disadvantaged individual as well as people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RE- ADVERTISEMENT

ELECTRICIAN
[TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT – BULTFONTEIN]

1 X ELECTRICIAN ERRATUM

SALARY: R23 978.00 p/m [T10/1]

BENEFITS: Normal fringe benefits applicable to a Grade 2 municipality.

CLOSING DATE: 19 November 2025 @ 12:00

Further information is available from the Manager Legal Services & Human Resource – Mrs Alexander telephone 051 853 1111

Applications on the prescribed official form, with a comprehensive CV, should be forwarded to: The Municipal Manager, 3 Bosman Street, Civic Center, Bultfontein 9670. Applications without the municipal prescribed official form will be disqualified.

PLEASE NOTE: Application forms are available from the official website [www.tswelopele.gov.za] and from the reception desks. Application forms may be emailed at this email address: ‘recruitment@tswelopele.org’. Certified copies of academic qualifications, ID and a copy of your curriculum vitae must accompany all application forms. People who previously applied are welcomed to apply again.

If not contacted within 30 days after the closing date, applicants should regard their applications as having been unsuccessful. The municipality reserves the right not to make any appointments.
Fraudulent qualifications / documentation / driver’s licence, will immediately disqualify any applicant. A candidate who canvasses any councillor for preference will be disqualified from the selection process or from appointment.

SS RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER

06 October 2025

Tswelopele Local Municipality is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and requires the services of a suitable qualified persons with relevant experience to fill the following vacancy. Persons designated in terms of applicable legislations as historically disadvantaged individual as well as people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applications without the municipal prescribed forms are automatically disqualified.

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PUBLIC SAFETY & DISASTER MANAGEMENT OFFICER  ERRATUM
[Department: Community Services]

PUBLIC SAFETY & DISASTER MANAGEMENT OFFICER

SALARY : R33 420.00 p/m [T12/1]

BENEFITS : Normal fringe benefits applicable to a Grade 2 municipality.

CLOSING DATE : 19 August 2025 @ 12:00

Further information please contact Director Community Services, Tel 051 853 1111.

Applications on the prescribed official form [compulsory], with a comprehensive CV, should be forwarded to: The Municipal Manager, PO Box 3, Bultfontein 9670 or hand deliver at 3 Bossman Street, Civic Centre, Bultfontein

PLEASE NOTE: Application forms are available from the official website [www.tswelopele.gov.za] and from the reception desks. No faxed or e-mailed applications will be accepted. Certified copies of academic qualifications and a copy of your curriculum vitae must accompany all application forms.

If not contacted within 30 days after the closing date, applicants should regard their applications as having been unsuccessful. The municipality reserves the right to not make any appointments.

Fraudulent qualifications / documentation / driver’s licence, will immediately disqualify any applicant. A candidate who canvasses any councillor for preference will be disqualified from the selection process or from appointment.

SS RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER

31 July 2025

Tswelopele Local Municipality is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and requires the services of a suitable qualified persons with relevant experience to fill the following vacancy. Persons designated in terms of applicable legislations as historically disadvantaged individual as well as people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applications without the municipal prescribed forms are automatically disqualified.

Internal & External Advertisement

LED OFFICER
[Department: Community Services]

LED OFFICER

SALARY: R28 310.00.00 p/m [T11/1]

BENEFITS: Normal fringe benefits applicable to a Grade 2 municipality.

CLOSING DATE: 19 August 2025 @ 12:00

Further information please contact Director Community Services, Tel 051 853 1111.

Applications on the prescribed official form [compulsory], with a comprehensive CV, should be forwarded to: The Municipal Manager, PO Box 3, Bultfontein 9670 or hand deliver at 3 Bossman Street, Civic Centre, Bultfontein

PLEASE NOTE: Application forms are available from the official website [www.tswelopele.gov.za] and from the reception desks. No faxed or e-mailed applications will be accepted. Certified copies of academic qualifications and a copy of your curriculum vitae must accompany all application forms.

If not contacted within 30 days after the closing date, applicants should regard their applications as having been unsuccessful. The municipality reserves the right to not make any appointments.

Fraudulent qualifications / documentation / driver’s licence, will immediately disqualify any applicant. A candidate who canvasses any councillor for preference will be disqualified from the selection process or from appointment.

SS RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER

31 July 2025

TRAINEE WASTE MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP
8 x positions (4 x Hoopstad and 4 x Bultfontein)
(6 Months contract)

Tswelopele Local Municipality invites unemployed youths residing in Tswelopele to participate in the Waste Management Learnership. The candidate will have to undergo Waste Management training for a period of 6 months which will afford them an opportunity to obtain workplace experience.

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STIPEND : R 5197,50 pm

CLOSING DATE : 30 June 2025 at 12:00

Enquiries should be directed to: Mr. T Mangena Tel: 051 853 1111

Covering letter together with comprehensive CV and certified copies of qualifications can be directed to: The Municipal Manager, PO Box 3, Bultfontein 9670.

S.S RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER
23 June 2025

TRAINEE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE INTERNSHIP
8 x positions (4 x Hoopstad and 4 x Bultfontein)

Tswelopele Local Municipality invites unemployed youths residing in Tswelopele to participate in the Occupational Health and Safety Compliance Learnership. The candidate will have to undergo Occupational Health and Safety training for a period of 6 months which will afford them an opportunity to obtain workplace experience.

ADVERTISEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY LEARNERSHIP

STIPEND : R 5197,50 pm

CLOSING DATE : 30 June 2025 at 12:00

Enquiries should be directed to: Mr. T Mangena Tel: 051 853 1111

Covering letter together with comprehensive CV and certified copies of qualifications can be directed to: The Municipal Manager, PO Box 3, Bultfontein 9670.

S.S RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER
23 June 2025

TRAINEE CLIMATE CHANGE INTERNSHIP
8 x positions (4 x Hoopstad and 4 x Bultfontein)
(6 Months contract)

Tswelopele Local Municipality invites unemployed youths residing in Tswelopele to participate in the Climate Change Learnership. The candidate will have to undergo Climate Change Campaigners training for a period of 6 months which will afford them an opportunity to obtain workplace experience.

ADVERTISEMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE LEARNERSHIP

STIPEND : R 5197,50 pm

CLOSING DATE : 30 June 2025 at 12:00

Enquiries should be directed to: Mr. T Mangena Tel: 051 853 1111

Covering letter together with comprehensive CV and certified copies of qualifications can be directed to: The Municipal Manager, PO Box 3, Bultfontein 9670.

S.S RABANYE
ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER
23 June 2025