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Office Employee (Kachcheri / Office Assistant) Grade III | Wayamba Development Authority Careers

The Wayamba Development Authority invites applications from qualified permanent residents of the North Western Province to fill a permanent vacancy for the post of Office Employee (Grade III).

Job Overview

• Role: Office Employee (Grade III) (කාර්යාල කාර්ය සහායක - III ශ්‍රේණිය)

• Vacancies: 01 Post (Permanent)

• Organization: Wayamba Development Authority

• Location: Boyagane, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka

• Closing Date for Applications: 06.11.2026

Salary Scale (PL-1)

• Scale: LKR 40,500 – 10 × 450 – 10 × 490 – 7 × 540 – 15 × 590 – LKR 62,530/- per month. (Note: Appointees contribute to the Employees' Provident Fund [EPF] and Employees' Trust Fund [ETF] and are not entitled to a government pension.)

Qualifications & Requirements

1. Residency Requirement:

• Applicants must be permanent residents within the North Western Province for at least the preceding three (03) years, to be verified by a Grama Niladhari certificate.

2. Educational Qualifications:

• Passed at least two (02) subjects (excluding optional subjects) at the G.C.E. (Ordinary Level) Examination.

3. Other Requirements:

• Age Limit: Must be not less than 18 years and not more than 45 years of age as of the closing date of applications.

• Physical & Mental Fitness: Must possess adequate physical and mental fitness to fulfill the duties of the position.

• Character: Must possess an exemplary character.

Selection Procedure

• Selection will be made through a structured interview conducted by an interview panel appointed by the appointing authority. Only candidates fulfilling basic qualifications will be called for the interview.

• Structured Interview Evaluation Criteria:

  1. Basic Educational Qualifications: Maximum 30 marks

  2. Additional Educational Qualifications (Certificate courses / Diplomas from recognized institutions lasting 5+ days): Maximum 10 marks

  3. Relevant Experience in a recognized institution: Maximum 40 marks

  4. Performance, Competence, and Courtesy at the Interview: Maximum 50 marks

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must handwrite their applications on both sides of A4 size paper, strictly following the model application format provided in the official gazette/announcement.

• Closing Date: 06th November 2026

• Submission Method: Send completed applications along with certified copies of educational, professional, and service certificates via Registered Post or Courier Service to the address below.

• Envelope Marking: The top left corner of the envelope must clearly state: "වයඹ සංවර්ධන අධිකාරියේ කාර්‌යාල කාර්ය සහායක තනතුර සඳහා බඳවා ගැනීම".

• Note: Applicants currently serving in the public or provincial public service must submit their applications through their respective Department/Institution Head.

Postal Address:

Director General,

Wayamba Development Authority,

Maguru Oyawatta,

Nawa Malkaduwawa,

Boyagane, Sri Lanka.