Office Manager (Professional Practice)

How2Apply Talent Network
George, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
R13 750 – R17 250/month
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Job Description

You'll keep the paperwork, orders and people moving at a construction site office in George. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

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

The work, day to day

  • Manage petty cash and keep slips for the bookkeeper.
  • Handle the office phone, email and walk-in queries.
  • Update the monthly Excel dashboard for the owner or branch manager.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.
  • Keep site files, safety files and staff files up to date.
  • Process purchase orders and follow up with suppliers on delivery dates.
  • Prepare quotes, invoices and credit notes on Sage Business Cloud or Pastel.

Must-haves

  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate
  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track
  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Pastel or a similar accounting package

Nice if you have

  • Dealer management system experience for motor roles
  • Basic payroll input experience

What you get

  • Paid Sage or Pastel courses
  • 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 for this job

  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 smart ID card or green ID book, a CV listing the software you use daily plus your admin or bookkeeping certificates.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Small business owners want proof you can do many things, so list tasks under each job, not only the title.
  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.

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Job details
SalaryR13 750 – R17 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGeorge, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience5+ years
Posted11 October 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
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