Front Desk Administrator (Law Firm)

How2Apply Talent Network
Randburg, Gauteng
Temporary
Posted 1 hour ago
Temporary Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

First impressions at this accounting practice in Randburg are your job, from the morning greeting to the last courier. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll be based at an accounting practice in Randburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What you'll actually do

  • Book appointments, meeting rooms and boardroom catering.
  • Keep the reception area neat and the coffee station stocked.
  • Type basic letters and update the internal phone list.
  • Scan, file and archive documents in the correct client folders.
  • Keep visitor and client details private under POPIA.
  • Sign visitors in, issue access cards and notify the right person.
  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.

You'll need

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

Nice if you have

  • A second language common in your area
  • Typing speed above 40 wpm
  • A secretarial or office administration certificate

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Randburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your ID, a neat CV with two references plus your typing or admin certificate, if any.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 7 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • List the phone systems and booking software you have used; practices look for people who need little training.
  • Answer the recruiter's call the way you would answer at work: greeting, your name and a smile in your voice.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationRandburg, Gauteng
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted15 November 2026
Closing Date17 December 2026
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