Branch Administrator (Car Dealership) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
George, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time 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 George, that's you. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The work is in George, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

The work, day to day

  • Book training, medicals and PPE issue for new staff.
  • Prepare quotes, invoices and credit notes on Sage Business Cloud or Pastel.
  • Chase outstanding debtors with polite statements and calls.
  • Manage petty cash and keep slips for the bookkeeper.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.
  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Process purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on delivery dates.

You'll need

  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package
  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track
  • Neat, reliable record keeping
  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate

Nice if you have

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

What you get

  • 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. 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: your admin or bookkeeping certificates, 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 6 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 George.

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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
LocationGeorge, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience5+ years
Posted31 October 2026
Closing Date3 December 2026
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