Admin Assistant (Construction Site Office) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Polokwane, Limpopo
Contract
Posted 3 hours ago
Contract Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Every small business needs one person who holds the office together; at this security services company in Polokwane, that's you. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

Location: Polokwane, Limpopo. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What your day looks like

  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Handle the office phone, email and walk-in queries.
  • Capture timesheets and send them to payroll before cut-off.
  • Prepare quotes, invoices and credit notes on Sage Business Cloud or Pastel.
  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Chase outstanding debtors with polite statements and calls.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.

Must-haves

  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate
  • Neat, reliable record keeping
  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package
  • At least 2 years of general office admin

Nice if you have

  • Driver's licence to run bank and supplier errands
  • Basic payroll input experience

On offer

  • Paid Sage or Pastel courses
  • Stable weekday hours with early Friday finish at some offices
  • Annual bonus depending on business results
  • Room to grow into an office manager or bookkeeping role

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: two contactable references plus a CV listing the software you use daily.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Polokwane; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Mention the exact accounting package and version (Sage Business Cloud, Pastel Partner) you know.
  • Small business owners want proof you can do many things, so list tasks under each job, not only the title.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationPolokwane, Limpopo
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience5+ years
Posted18 October 2026
Closing Date15 November 2026
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