Reception Administrator (Private School)

How2Apply Talent Network
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 49 min ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
R8 250 – R10 750/month
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Job Description

This estate agency in Gqeberha needs a friendly, organised person holding the front desk together. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

The work is in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What your day looks like

  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.
  • Sort incoming post and book couriers for outgoing documents.
  • Type basic letters and update the internal phone list.
  • Sign visitors in, issue access cards and notify the right person.
  • Book appointments, meeting rooms and boardroom catering.

What you need

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

Nice if you have

  • A second language common in your area
  • Medical billing or practice software experience

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, a neat CV with two references plus your typing or admin certificate, if any.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Your CV is your first test of neatness, so keep it one or two pages, one font and no spelling errors.
  • 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
SalaryR8 250 – R10 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGqeberha, Eastern Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted3 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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