Dental Receptionist (Private Practice)

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Coega, Eastern Cape
Part-time
Posted 7 hours ago
Part-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

This engineering consultancy in Coega needs a friendly, organised person holding the front desk together. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

The work is in Coega, Eastern Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

The work, day to day

  • Scan, file and archive documents in the correct client folders.
  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.
  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.
  • Type basic letters and update the internal phone list.
  • Book appointments, meeting rooms and boardroom catering.

Must-haves

  • Matric
  • Well presented, punctual and organised
  • A warm, clear phone manner in English
  • At least 1 year on reception or a front desk

Helpful, not essential

  • A secretarial or office administration certificate
  • Typing speed above 40 wpm

What's in it for you

  • Annual bonus (13th cheque) at many practices
  • Normal office hours, Monday to Friday
  • Paid study leave for office admin courses
  • Safe, secure parking

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Coega really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a neat CV with two references plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
  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 9 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • Your CV is your first test of neatness, so keep it one or two pages, one font and no spelling errors.
  • List the phone systems and booking software you have used; practices look for people who need little training.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationCoega, Eastern Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted30 September 2026
Closing Date31 October 2026
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