Receptionist & Office Assistant (Engineering Firm)

How2Apply Talent Network
Sandton, Gauteng
Part-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Part-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

You'll be the first voice and face of an engineering consultancy in Sandton. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll be based at an engineering consultancy in Sandton. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What you'll actually do

  • Keep the reception area neat and the coffee station stocked.
  • Type basic letters and update the internal phone list.
  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.
  • Sort incoming post and book couriers for outgoing documents.
  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.

Must-haves

  • Well presented, punctual and organised
  • Microsoft Word, Outlook and basic Excel
  • You can juggle a ringing phone and a waiting visitor at once
  • A warm, clear phone manner in English
  • Matric

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your matric certificate, your typing or admin certificate, if any plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • List the phone systems and booking software you have used; practices look for people who need little training.
  • 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 TypePart-time
LocationSandton, Gauteng
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
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