Admin Assistant (Construction Site Office)

How2Apply Talent Network
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

This car dealership in Richards Bay needs an all-round administrator who can switch from quotes to payroll input without fuss. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

Home base is a car dealership on the Richards Bay side of KwaZulu-Natal.

What your day looks like

  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.
  • Process purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on delivery dates.
  • Capture timesheets and send them to payroll before cut-off.

What you need

  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package
  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • Good Excel and email skills

Extra points for

  • Dealer management system experience for motor roles
  • OHS Act safety file experience for construction roles
  • Driver's licence to run bank and supplier errands

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Richards Bay really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: your admin or bookkeeping certificates, certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Richards Bay.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.
  • 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 TypeFull-time
LocationRichards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date12 November 2026
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