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Human Resources

Human Resources
044 801 9367
recruitment@george.gov.za
Ground Floor, Main Building (entrance behind Civic Centre access via parking lot from Victoria Street)

DOCUMENTS AND LINKS
Click for Current Job Opportunities at the George Municipality.
Click for Job Application form at the George Municipality
Click for Guide on How to create your profile when using the Job Portal
Click for Bursaries available via the George Municipality.

 

Applying for Positions at the George Municipality  – Grade T8 and higher
How to Apply on the E-Recruitment Portal
Before applying please ensure you have fully completed the George Municipality Application Form and have certified
(not older than 6 months) digital copies  of the following  supporting documents:

  • Valid ID Document
  • Qualifications
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Valid Driver’s licence (If Required)

Click the link to register
Please Note: The sign […] is the field explanation.

Create an Account
Create an account by completing your email address and creating a strong password (choose password that contains symbols, characters and numbers).
Once you have completed the password fields, A confirmation message will be sent to your email.
[Please check your spam folder if you do not see anything in your inbox].
Go back to the E-Recruitment Home page and sign in with your confirmed email address and password.

Complete Profile
Create a new profile by clicking the heading on top of the page named “Create Your Application Profile”.
Please note: If you already have a profile, the system will flag you as an already existing user.

Ensure that you fully complete all the fields and the following sections:
Section 1: Personal Information
Section 2: Languages
Section 3: School Qualifications (Explanation of the NQF Levels is attached).
Section 4: Highest School Qualification
Section 5: Other Qualifications
Section 6: Current Studies
Section 7: Courses and Certificates
Section 8: Employment History
Section 9: References

Please note: If fields are not relevant to you, you can enter None or Non-applicable.
Once complete save and review your profile, thereafter select Submit if you are satisfied with your information.

Upload Supporting Documents
Click on Choose file and attach your documents from your PC.
Please ensure you click save, before you submit your documents.
Documents must be in PDF.
Certified for not less than 6 months.

Apply for a position
Click on Current vacancies.
Please ensure the position you are applying for is from George Municipality.
Select [….] sign and click Apply.
Please ensure you fully complete the application Questionnaire fields.
Once you have successfully submitted your application, you will receive a reference.
You can check your Inbox for the status of your application.

IMPORTANT TO NOTE
Only online applications will be accepted.

Disqualification: Please note that the following will lead to disqualification
Non-submission of required documents or submission of fraudulent documents.
Canvassing of Councillors and/or officials.
Non-adherence to the instructions on the advertisement

NB: Please note, where necessary, shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a screening and vetting process. By applying for this position, candidates agree to background checks being performed which will include reference and other relevant checks.

Applying for Positions at the George Municipality  – Grade T7 and below
Before applying please ensure you have fully completed the George Municipality Application Form and have certified
(not older than 6 months) digital copies  of the following  supporting documents:

  • Valid ID Document
  • Qualifications
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Valid Driver’s licence (If Required)

Make copies of your qualifications and any other documents requested in the application form and/or job description document that you downloaded. Have the copies certified by a Commissioner of Oaths and attach to your CV.

Submit the application – which must include the Job Application form, your CV and certified documents together as a unit – on or before the closing date indicated on the job advertisement.

You can submit the application in one of the following ways:
Placing it inside the Jobs/Human Resources box at the George Municipality Main Building (enquire at security desk) OR
Posting it to Municipal Manager, PO Box 19, George, 6530 (must reach office by closing date) OR
Emailing it to recruitment@george.gov.za

Tips when applying
Make sure the correct reference number, as indicated on the job advertisement, is on the application form.
It is important to match your qualifications to the requirements of the job.
Write clearly, neatly and accurately.
Complete all requested information.

The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Should you not hear from us within 3 months of the closing date, kindly regard your application as being unsuccessful.

George Municipality is an equal opportunity employer which subscribes to the principle of affirmative action and Employment Equity. Preference will be given to applicants from the designated/under -represented groups.

The appointment will be subject to the need for signing of an employment contract and, where applicable, a performance agreement and disclosure of benefits and interest.