Government jobs in Johannesburg: official application links.
City of Johannesburg vacancies are grouped into permanent, fixed-term, short-term and EPWP opportunities, separate from Gauteng provincial jobs.
Official starting point
Use the official recruitment source below, then confirm the vacancy reference, closing time and submission instructions in the full advert.
City of Johannesburg vacanciesHow applications work here
- Choose the correct City vacancy category before applying.
- Municipal entities such as City Power, Pikitup and Johannesburg Property Company may publish on their own career pages.
- Provincial hospital and school jobs belong on the Gauteng portal, not the City portal.
Public employers to check
- City of Johannesburg
- City Power
- Pikitup
- Johannesburg Property Company
These names are starting points, not a claim that each employer has a current vacancy. Always check its official advert.
Looking for provincial jobs instead?
Municipal and provincial jobs use different systems. See the government jobs guide for gauteng for hospitals, schools and provincial departments.
Prepare the application
Use our Z83 form guide, free South African CV template and job application checklist. Never pay someone to secure a government post.
Independent guide. Not affiliated with or endorsed by a municipality, province or government department. Official links checked 8 October 2026.