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City of Joburg Is Now Hiring for 2025 – R5,000/Month with No Experience Needed

City of Joburg Invites Unemployed South Africans to Apply for EPWP Vacancies – Closing Date is 30 May 2025

Are you currently unemployed and looking for an opportunity to earn an income while gaining valuable work experience? The City of Johannesburg is offering job opportunities through its Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) for 2025. If you are based in Johannesburg and meet the minimum requirements, this could be your chance to secure a short-term job that pays a monthly stipend of R5,000.

Applications are now open, and the deadline to apply is 30 May 2025. If you’re passionate about helping your community or want to build your work experience, don’t miss this chance.


What is EPWP at the City of Joburg?

The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is a government initiative that helps create jobs for unemployed people. It’s a great opportunity to gain practical skills and earn money while working in a supportive environment. The City of Joburg’s EPWP focuses on community work and social development. You don’t need fancy qualifications to apply, just the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to help others.

This job is ideal for young people, older persons, or anyone passionate about helping others, especially those who have experience or interest in working with different types of communities.


Job Position Details:

  • Department: Social Development
  • Position: EPWP Participant
  • Monthly Stipend: R5,000
  • Location: Johannesburg
  • Contract Type: Temporary

Who Can Apply? (Minimum Requirements)

You can apply if:

  • You are a South African citizen
  • You have completed Matric (Grade 12) or have an NQF Level 4 qualification
  • You know basic computer skills (typing or using Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
  • You can capture and collect data
  • You can work both independently and as part of a team
  • You are registered on the ESP (Expanded Social Package) database

Note: If you’re not yet registered on ESP, visit your nearest City of Joburg customer center to register.


It’s a Bonus If You Have Experience In:

Even though you don’t need experience to apply, it will help your chances if you have worked in or have an interest in:

  • Community work
  • Assisting displaced people or migrants
  • Working with youth, women, people with disabilities, or child-headed households
  • Helping people recover from substance abuse

Tasks You Might Be Doing:

This is not an office job only. Some of your duties could include:

  • Joining door-to-door campaigns
  • Taking part in community operations
  • Helping with field services
  • Carrying and packing stock
  • Doing some cleaning work
  • Participating in awareness programs

Helpful Certificates (Optional but Advantageous):

If you’ve done any training or have certificates in the following, include them in your CV:

  • Community Work
  • Social Auxiliary Work
  • Administration

How to Apply:

You must apply in person by submitting your updated CV to the following address:

Traduna House
118 Jorissen Street
Braamfontein, Johannesburg

Make sure your CV is neat, updated, and includes your contact details and qualifications. Also, try to include any certificates or proof of registration on ESP.


Contact for Enquiries:

If you have questions, contact:
Nothando Thwala
Tel: 011 062 6146


Final Reminder – Don’t Miss the Closing Date

Applications for this amazing opportunity close on 30 May 2025. The City of Joburg is offering a way to earn money, help your community, and grow your skills. Jobs like these don’t come around often. If you’re looking for work and want to make a difference, don’t wait until the last day to apply.

Secure your spot now and take the first step toward a better future.

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