Admin Assistant (Construction Site Office)

How2Apply Talent Network
Welkom, Free State
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Running the office side of a car dealership in Welkom means a bit of everything, done properly. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in Welkom (Free State). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Process purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on delivery dates.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Chase outstanding debtors with polite statements and calls.
  • Manage petty cash and keep slips for the bookkeeper.
  • Keep site files, safety files and staff files up to date.
  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Book training, medicals and PPE issue for new staff.

Must-haves

  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate
  • 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

Extra points for

  • Dealer management system experience for motor roles
  • OHS Act safety file experience for construction roles

What you get

  • Paid Sage or Pastel courses
  • Annual bonus depending on business results
  • Stable weekday hours with early Friday finish at some offices

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Welkom really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: 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. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

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How to stand out

  • Mention the exact accounting package and version (Sage Business Cloud, Pastel Partner) you know.
  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWelkom, Free State
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience2+ years
Posted7 October 2026
Closing Date2 November 2026
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