Office Administrator (Small Business) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Fourways, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
R12 000 – R16 250/month
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Job Description

This family-owned engineering works in Fourways needs an all-round administrator who can switch from quotes to payroll input without fuss. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is Fourways-based, with most of your time spent at a family-owned engineering works. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What your day looks like

  • Manage petty cash and keep slips for the bookkeeper.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Keep site files, safety files and staff files up to date.
  • Book training, medicals and PPE issue for new staff.
  • Capture timesheets and send them to payroll before cut-off.
  • Prepare quotes, invoices and credit notes on Sage Business Cloud or Pastel.

What you need

  • Neat, reliable record keeping
  • Good Excel and email skills
  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate

Helpful, not essential

  • Dealer management system experience for motor roles
  • OHS Act safety file experience for construction roles

What you get

  • Room to grow into an office manager or bookkeeping role
  • Annual bonus depending on business results
  • Stable weekday hours with early Friday finish at some offices

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Fourways really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: your admin or bookkeeping certificates plus certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

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  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.
  • Mention the exact accounting package and version (Sage Business Cloud, Pastel Partner) you know.

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Job details
SalaryR12 000 – R16 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationFourways, Gauteng
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
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