Office Administrator (Small Business) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Paarl, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
R11 250 – R16 000/month
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Job Description

You'll keep the paperwork, orders and people moving at a construction site office in Paarl. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll report in Paarl. Relocation is not covered for this one. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

The work, day to day

  • Prepare quotes, invoices and credit notes on Sage Business Cloud or Pastel.
  • Chase outstanding debtors with polite statements and calls.
  • Handle the office phone, email and walk-in queries.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Manage petty cash and keep slips for the bookkeeper.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.
  • Keep site files, safety files and staff files up to date.

You'll need

  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate
  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • Good Excel and email skills
  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package
  • Neat, reliable record keeping

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: a CV listing the software you use daily plus certified copy of your smart ID card or green ID book.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Small business owners want proof you can do many things, so list tasks under each job, not only the title.
  • Mention the exact accounting package and version (Sage Business Cloud, Pastel Partner) you know.

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Job details
SalaryR11 250 – R16 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPaarl, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience2+ years
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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