HR Officer: Benefits Jobs

HR Officer: Benefits

Company Overview

Saldanha Bay Municipality (WC014) is a local government organization located on South Africa’s West Coast, approximately 140km north of Cape Town. We form part of the Western Cape Province’s West Coast District Municipality, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and neighboring municipal regions.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience Needed: 3+ years (minimum 1 year in benefits administration)
• Location: Western Cape
• Department: Human Resources

Key Requirements

• 3-year tertiary qualification in HR Management/Public Management
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Bilingual communication skills (two official Western Cape languages)
• Valid Code B driver’s license (advantageous)

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage employee benefit programs including retirement funds, medical aid, and housing schemes
• Oversee onboarding processes and termination procedures
• Administer special programs including relocation assistance and bursary schemes
• Coordinate staff recognition events and awards ceremonies
• Prepare benefit administration reports
• Supervise HR support staff

Application Process

Submission Requirements:

• Completed municipal application form
• Comprehensive CV
• Certified copies of ID, qualifications, and driver’s license

Submission Address:
Human Resource Services
Private Bag X12, Vredenburg, 7380
Email: [email protected]

Important Notes

• Applications missing required documents will not be considered
• Email attachments exceeding 2MB will not be processed
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Final appointments subject to medical, criminal, and reference checks
• Application form available at www.sbm.gov.za
• Closing date: [Specify if available in original]

The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment. All applications treated confidentially in compliance with POPIA regulations.