Magalies Water is inviting applications from qualified and motivated professionals for the position of HR Assistant (x4). This opportunity is a 12-month fixed-term contract within the organisation’s Corporate Services Division, under the Human Resources Department. Successful candidates will be based at the Head Office and will earn a minimum monthly notch of R27,373.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must hold a recognised National Diploma (NQF 6) in Human Resource Management or Administration. A minimum of two years’ experience in a Human Resources environment will be considered an added advantage. Computer literacy is also essential for effective performance in this role.
Key Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following key competencies:
- Time management and planning
- Strong organisational skills
- Analytical thinking and interpersonal ability
- Effective problem-solving skills
These attributes are vital to ensure efficiency in managing HR processes and supporting departmental objectives.
Major Responsibilities
Successful candidates will support the HR team in executing daily operations, including but not limited to:
- Printing and managing CVs received for internal and external vacancies
- Capturing applicant data on Excel for long-listing purposes
- Assisting in interview scheduling and invitation of shortlisted candidates
- Preparing shortlisting and interview packs
- Maintaining recruitment and personnel files
- Handling recruitment-related queries
- Performing ad hoc administrative duties as required by HR personnel
This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain practical exposure to HR functions within a professional corporate environment.
Employment Equity and POPI Act Compliance
Magalies Water upholds the principles of its Employment Equity Plan and encourages applications from suitable candidates in line with this commitment.
By submitting an application, candidates consent to the organisation processing their personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Applicants are reminded that any false information provided in their CVs could result in summary dismissal.
HR Assistant Application Details
Interested individuals are invited to email their detailed applications and CVs, including certified copies of their qualifications, to the Human Resources Department at: recruitment@magalieswater.co.za
- Closing Date: 4 November 2025
Early applications are encouraged, as Magalies Water reserves the right to make appointments in line with its employment equity objectives.
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Magalies Water is a leading water utility committed to providing sustainable water and sanitation services across South Africa. The organisation focuses on maintaining operational excellence, supporting community development, and fostering a workplace built on accountability and innovation.
For more information about the company, visit www.magalieswater.co.za.