Relief Receptionist (Temp Pool) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network
Harrismith, Free State
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

This estate agency in Harrismith needs a friendly, organised person holding the front desk together. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is in Harrismith (Free State). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What you'll actually do

  • Order stationery and cleaning supplies and check deliveries.
  • Keep visitor and client details private under POPIA.
  • 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.
  • Check patients in, verify medical aid details and collect co-payments.
  • Keep the reception area neat and the coffee station stocked.

Must-haves

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

Nice if you have

  • A secretarial or office administration certificate
  • Typing speed above 40 wpm

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Harrismith 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. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  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 Harrismith; 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.

Before you hit apply

  • 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 TypeFull-time
LocationHarrismith, Free State
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date25 November 2026
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