Receptionist & Switchboard Operator (Corporate Office) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Rustenburg, North West
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

You'll be the first voice and face of a private school in Rustenburg. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll be based at a private school in Rustenburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Keep the reception area neat and the coffee station stocked.
  • Sort incoming post and book couriers for outgoing documents.
  • Answer and transfer calls on a multi-line switchboard within three rings.
  • Check patients in, verify medical aid details and collect co-payments.
  • Book appointments, meeting rooms and boardroom catering.

Must-haves

  • Discreet with confidential information
  • Matric
  • A warm, clear phone manner in English
  • At least 1 year on reception or a front desk
  • Microsoft Word, Outlook and basic Excel

Extra points for

  • A second language common in your area
  • A secretarial or office administration certificate
  • Typing speed above 40 wpm

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your matric certificate, a neat CV with two references plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Answer the recruiter's call the way you would answer at work: greeting, your name and a smile in your voice.
  • 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
LocationRustenburg, North West
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted2 November 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
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