Receptionist & Office Assistant (Engineering Firm)

How2Apply Talent Network
Paarl, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

First impressions at this estate agency in Paarl are your job, from the morning greeting to the last courier. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Paarl, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.
  • Check patients in, verify medical aid details and collect co-payments.
  • Answer and transfer calls on a multi-line switchboard within three rings.
  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.
  • Scan, file and archive documents in the correct client folders.

What you need

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

What you get

  • Normal office hours, Monday to Friday
  • Paid study leave for office admin courses
  • Safe, secure parking

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Paarl really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your matric certificate plus your typing or admin certificate, if any.
  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 5 working days.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

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  • Your CV is your first test of neatness, so keep it one or two pages, one font and no spelling errors.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPaarl, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date24 November 2026
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