Front Desk Administrator (Law Firm) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Midrand, Gauteng
Temporary
Posted 1 hour ago
Temporary Admin & Office Support
R8 000 – R10 500/month
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Job Description

You'll be the first voice and face of a private school in Midrand. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is Midrand-based, with most of your time spent at a private school.

The work, day to day

  • Sort incoming post and book couriers for outgoing documents.
  • Book appointments, meeting rooms and boardroom catering.
  • Check patients in, verify medical aid details and collect co-payments.
  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.
  • Keep visitor and client details private under POPIA.

Must-haves

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

Nice if you have

  • A second language common in your area
  • A secretarial or office administration certificate

What you get

  • Normal office hours, Monday to Friday
  • Paid study leave for office admin courses
  • Safe, secure parking

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your ID, your typing or admin certificate, if any plus a neat CV with two references.
  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 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 Midrand.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

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.
  • List the phone systems and booking software you have used; practices look for people who need little training.

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Job details
SalaryR8 000 – R10 500/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationMidrand, Gauteng
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted2 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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