Estate Agency Receptionist

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

You'll be the first voice and face of an engineering consultancy in Cape Town CBD. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Location: Cape Town CBD, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

The work, day to day

  • Answer and transfer calls on a multi-line switchboard within three rings.
  • Keep visitor and client details private under POPIA.
  • Scan, file and archive documents in the correct client folders.
  • Sort incoming post and book couriers for outgoing documents.
  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.
  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.

Must-haves

  • Matric
  • A warm, clear phone manner in English
  • Well presented, punctual and organised
  • Discreet with confidential information
  • At least 1 year on reception or a front desk
  • You can juggle a ringing phone and a waiting visitor at once

Extra points for

  • Typing speed above 40 wpm
  • Medical billing or practice software experience

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: your typing or admin certificate, if any, a neat CV with two references plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • Answer the recruiter's call the way you would answer at work: greeting, your name and a smile in your voice.
  • Your CV is your first test of neatness, so keep it one or two pages, one font and no spelling errors.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date12 November 2026
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