Front Desk Administrator (Law Firm)

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

Phones, visitors and bookings all come through you at this medical practice in Cape Town CBD. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in Cape Town CBD. Relocation is not covered for this one. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What your day looks like

  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.
  • Sign visitors in, issue access cards and notify the right person.
  • Answer and transfer calls on a multi-line switchboard within three rings.
  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.
  • Keep visitor and client details private under POPIA.

What you need

  • Well presented, punctual and organised
  • Discreet with confidential information
  • Matric
  • A warm, clear phone manner in English
  • Microsoft Word, Outlook and basic Excel

Nice if you have

  • Medical billing or practice software experience
  • A second language common in your area
  • Typing speed above 40 wpm

What you get

  • Annual bonus (13th cheque) at many practices
  • Safe, secure parking
  • Normal office hours, Monday to Friday

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): your typing or admin certificate, if any, certified copy of your ID plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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 TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience2+ years
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date28 November 2026
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