DSAC Admin Officer Maintenance Health Safety Pretoria 2026 | R338K Salary Ref DSAC-19/06/2026

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) is inviting applications for POST 20/85: Administrative Officer – Maintenance, Health and Safety. If you have Grade 12/Matric + Diploma/Degree in Environmental Health, Safety Management or Facilities Management and want a stable government job with Level 7 salary, this is your chance to secure R338K per annum in Pretoria.

DSAC manages national sport, arts and culture facilities across SA. As Admin Officer, you’ll ensure buildings are safe, compliant with OHS Act, and maintenance runs smoothly for staff and public facilities. Perfect role for OHS/Facilities grads wanting government experience + career growth to senior management.

Position Details

POST 20/85: Administrative Officer: Maintenance, Health and Safety
Reference Number: DSAC-19/06/2026
Salary: R338,106 per annum Level 07
Centre: Sechaba House, 202 Madiba Street, Pretoria Central 0001
Type: Permanent Government Position

Minimum Requirements of Admin Officer

• Senior Certificate/Matric/Grade 12 NQF Level 4 or equivalent
• Minimum 3-year National Diploma NQF 6 / Degree NQF 7 in Environmental Health, Safety Management, Facilities Management or related SAQA accredited qualification
• Completed Community Service
• Valid driver’s licence
• Registration with HPCSA or relevant professional body
• 1-2 years relevant experience in maintenance, facilities or Occupational Health & Safety environment

Knowledge & Skills Required of Admin Officer post

• Knowledge of facilities maintenance processes and OHS principles
• Basic understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Act + maintenance legislation
• Administrative processes and records management skills
• Computer literacy + good report writing skills
• Planning, organizational, problem-solving and coordination skills
• Good communication and interpersonal relations

Key Duties & Responsibilities for Admin Officer post

• Report defects, compile job cards and liaise with landlord/service providers
• Monitor and ensure all maintenance and repairs completed timeously
• Oversee cleaning services and manage toilet/cleaning consumables procurement
• Manage minor repairs via handyman services and meeting room bookings MRBS
• Compile maintenance reports and statistics for management
• Conduct building inspections for Health & Safety compliance and quality standards
• Assist coordination of OHS activities, emergency preparedness exercises and risk management
• Maintain OHS registers, incident/accident records and compliance documentation
• Manage building maintenance contracts: toilet consumables, air fresheners, DSTV, TV licences
• Provide admin support: correspondence, filing, agendas, minutes for OHS/maintenance meetings
• Coordinate training, inductions and awareness programmes for staff and contractors
• Supervise subordinates, allocate work, manage discipline and performance management

How to Apply – DSAC E-Recruitment System Only

Applications must be submitted via DSAC E-Recruit System:
https://erecruit.dsac.gov.za/public/login_test.php

Application Steps:

1. Create user profile with all personal information + login credentials
2. Complete electronic Z83 form on system – mandatory fields must be filled
3. Log in and browse vacancies, select POST 20/85 Admin Officer Maintenance Health Safety
4. Submit application before closing date. System will confirm successful submission

Alternative submission: Hand delivery to Chief Director HRM&D, Sechaba House, 202 Madiba Street, Pretoria OR Postal to Private Bag X897, Pretoria 0001

Enquiries: Ms Philiswa Mthembu Tel (012) 441 3147 | Mr WG Kasibe Tel (012) 441 3033

Important Notes

• Closing Date: 29 June 2026 at 16:00 – Late/incomplete applications rejected
• Only South African citizens eligible
• Shortlisted candidates subject to security clearance, qualification verification, criminal + credit checks
• Pre-employment checks + panel interview required
• Shortlisted SMS candidates must complete Nyukela Pre-entry SMS Programme before appointment
• Foreign qualifications must have SAQA evaluation certificate
• DSAC is equal opportunity employer – equity targets apply
• No feedback in 3 months = unsuccessful