This second half of the month has seen a remarkable surge in professional activity, proving that the South African job market is bustling with individuals ready to take on new challenges. From the highly technical world of industrial instrumentation to the creative realms of branding and social media, the end-of-month talent pool is as diverse as it is impressive. Whether you are a business owner looking for a seasoned leader to oversee operations or a manager in need of fres

Welcome to our weekly talent spotlight! There is something genuinely exciting about the start of a new month on the job board. It’s a time when many professionals refresh their goals, polish their resumes, and take that next big step in their careers. For the first half of April 2026, we’ve seen a fantastic influx of talent, ranging from seasoned veterans with decades of wisdom to energetic newcomers eager to make their mark. Simply click on any candidate's name below to vie

Starting 1 May 2026, there is a big change coming for employees in South Africa. The government has increased the "Earnings Threshold", the specific amount of money that acts as a dividing line for your legal rights at work. If you earn less than this amount, the law automatically gives you a lot of protections (like guaranteed overtime pay). If you earn more than this amount, your rights regarding working hours and extra pay are decided by your contract rather than by the la

In the current economic climate, the traditional "post and pray" method of recruitment, where employers list a vacancy and hope for the right applicant, is becoming a relic of the past. Today’s competitive market demands a more proactive approach. The most successful businesses are those that treat recruitment as a continuous process of discovery rather than a reactive task triggered only by a vacancy. Centralized professional hubs have revolutionized this journey. By utilizi

A free matchmaking service from The Go-To Guy that takes the guesswork out of finding an au pair in Potchefstroom. THE PROBLEM WITH HOW PEOPLE LOOK FOR AU PAIRS We see it constantly. A family posts a single line on a WhatsApp group: “Looking for an au pair, Potchefstroom area.” That is the entire post. No mention of how many children they have, what ages the children are, what the schedule looks like, whether they need someone with a driver’s licence, whether cooking or homew

In today’s fast-paced economy, the old ways of recruiting just don't cut it anymore. Whether you’re the CEO of a growing enterprise or a small business owner leading a lean team, your challenge is the same: finding reliable, skilled people who actually "get" your culture. The days of posting an ad and hoping for the best are over. We believe the most successful hires happen when candidates have the tools to speak for themselves before the first interview even begins. We’ve bu

Employing a domestic worker is a significant responsibility that carries both emotional and legal weight. Whether you are hiring a housekeeper, a gardener, or a caregiver, these individuals provide essential services that keep households running smoothly. Because this work occurs within the private sphere of a home, it is often mistakenly viewed as an informal arrangement. However, the South African legal framework is very clear: domestic workers are formal employees protect

Being a domestic worker is more than just a job; it is a vital profession that keeps the heart of South African homes beating. In an evolving economy, the role has shifted from "helper" to "domestic professional." This means that to stand out, you need a combination of sharp skills, a professional mindset, and a clear understanding of the laws that protect you. Whether you are working in a busy household or looking for a new opportunity, this guide is designed to empower you

Gardening is a profession that marries physical stamina with a deep, scientific understanding of the natural world. Far from being a simple weekend hobby, professional gardening involves managing complex biological systems, understanding soil chemistry, and maintaining the aesthetic integrity of a property. For a garden worker, success is measured in the health of the bloom and the precision of the lawn; for an employer, success is finding a reliable partner to steward their

In the fast-paced world of modern recruitment, the difference between a vacant seat and a thriving department often comes down to accessibility. For years, The Go-To Guy Job Board has served as a vital bridge between those looking to work and those looking to hire. Today, we want to take a moment to remind our community about one of our most valuable, yet sometimes overlooked, features: our public CV Database . Image: The Go-To Guy This is not a new addition to our site, but

The Youth Courage ACS Foundation has officially launched its "Call for Head of Portfolio," seeking visionary volunteer leaders to spearhead transformative community programs. Under the banner of "Lead, Inspire, Empower," the foundation is inviting passionate individuals to step up and drive change across several key sectors of social development. This initiative is looking for visionary leaders to step up and make a lasting impact right here in Potchefstroom . This recruitm

The job search can be daunting, but in Potchefstroom, The Go-To Guy’s Job Board is making it easier and more community-oriented than...

In a vibrant community like Potchefstroom, matching local talent with local job opportunities can be a game-changer. The Go-To Guy’s Job...

In a much-needed initiative aimed at empowering unemployed individuals across South Africa, the Department of Employment and Labour is...