Job Opportunities
To apply, use the official application form (Z83 for support staff / EDP01 for educators), attach a comprehensive CV, uncertified copies of all qualifications with transcripts, ID and driverโs licence, plus at least three work-related references with email addresses.
Submit to: Buffalo City Public TVET College, HR Division, Private Bag 9016, East London, 5200 or deliver by hand to Administration Centre, corner of Lukin Road & King Street, Selborne, East London.
Enquiries: Ms N. Mhlola-Miza โ 043 880 0177
Forms & full advert: www.bccollege.co.za
Closing date: 9 October 2025 at 15:00 (late/incomplete applications will not be considered)
1) GROUNDSMAN โ SL2 R138 486 p.a. (plus benefits)
Campus: John Knox Bokwe โข Ref: JKBG 01/25 โข Permanent
Requirements: Grade 10/NCV L2; โฅ1 year in a similar cleaning/grounds role; ability to work with students, staff, public.
Key duties: Grounds & garden care (mowing, gutters, tree trimming), basic building upkeep (painting/varnishing, minor repairs), refuse removal, asset moves, event setups, equipment care, vehicle washing, opening/closing venues, report vandalism.
Competencies: Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, ability to work under pressure/with minimal supervision, willingness for after-hours and inter-campus work, follow instructions.
2) SUPERVISOR: CLEANING SERVICES ร2 โ SL4 R193 359 p.a. (plus benefits)
Posts:
- East London Campus โข Ref: ELC 01/25 โข Permanent
- St Marks Campus โข Ref: STM 01/25 โข Permanent
Requirements: Grade 10/ABET L4/NCV L2 (or equivalent); 1โ2 yearsโ cleaning-services experience; knowledge of facilities policies, hygiene standards, equipment storage and relevant legislation.
Key duties: Oversee cleaning of offices/common areas; maintain/replace equipment; requisition & issue materials; supervise cleaners; admin & roster management; guidance & training.
Competencies: People & office management, administration, communication (verbal/written), planning & organising, problem-solving, computer literacy (advantage), ability to work under pressure/after hours and across campuses.
3) RECEPTIONIST ร2 โ SL4 R193 359 p.a. (plus benefits)
Posts:
- John Knox Bokwe Campus โข Ref: JKBR 07/25 โข Permanent
- St Marks Campus โข Ref: STM 07/25 โข Permanent
Requirements: Matric/NCV L4; strong client orientation, communication and telephone etiquette.
Key duties: Front-of-house service; switchboard; visitor management; information & prospectus distribution; course query triage; front-office filing; operate office equipment; print/issue telephone accounts; PIN allocation; maintain directories & call records.
Competencies: Professional, friendly, team player, reliable, willing to assist clients at all times.
4) SECRETARY TO DEPUTY PRINCIPAL: ACADEMIC SERVICES โ SL5 R228 321 p.a. (plus benefits)
Department: Academic Services โข Admin Centre โข Ref: AC 02/25 โข Permanent
Requirements: Matric/NCV L4 plus relevant training/qualification; computer literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet); basic records-management knowledge; TVET experience advantageous; fluent written & spoken communication.
Key duties: Full secretarial & clerical support to the Deputy Principal: diary & travel, meeting setup, minutes, document drafting, invoices & T&S processing, filing & records, stationery/refreshments procurement, leave & telephone account admin; keep up-to-date with applicable prescripts/policies.
Competencies: Excellent telephone etiquette, organisation, people skills, discretion, reliability, professional presentation, confidentiality, sound written communication.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Important Notes
- The College may verify information and conduct personnel suitability checks in line with Minimum Information Security Standards.
- Shortlisted candidates may undergo interviews and competency assessments.
- Fraudulent documents or canvassing will disqualify the applicant.
- If not contacted within 4 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
- Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups per the Employment Equity Act and the Collegeโs EE Plan.
- The College reserves the right not to make an appointment.