The Department of Home Affairs invites suitably qualified and motivated individuals across South Africa to apply for entry-level and support positions in various provincial and local offices. This recruitment drive aims to strengthen service delivery in civic services, immigration, and identity management operations nationwide.
Available Positions
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General Workers
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Cleaners
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Security Officers
📍 Locations: All provinces (placements based on departmental needs)
Minimum Requirements
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South African ID
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Grade 9 / ABET (minimum)
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Ability to read and write
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Good communication skills
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Physically fit and able to perform manual duties
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No criminal record (especially for security roles)
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Relevant experience (advantageous but not required)
Key Duties
General Workers
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Assist with filing, moving documents, and office support tasks
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Maintain storage areas and basic facility upkeep
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Support staff with logistics and errands
Cleaners
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Clean offices, counters, waiting areas, and restrooms
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Ensure hygiene standards in public service areas
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Dispose of waste safely
Security Officers
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Control access to offices and service points
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Monitor queues and maintain order
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Protect staff, visitors, and government property
Salary & Benefits
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Government entry-level salary packages (as per Public Service regulations)
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Stable employment in the public sector
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UIF, pension, and leave benefits
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Training and development opportunities
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official government recruitment channels.
Online Application:
Visit the Department of Home Affairs careers portal: click here!
Email Applications (if specified per vacancy):
Recruitment@dha.gov.za
Required Documents
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Updated CV
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Certified copy of ID
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Certified school qualification
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Proof of residence
Important Notes
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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No application fees are required
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Positions are allocated per provincial office needs
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Closing dates vary by province and vacancy circular
