Relief Receptionist (Temp Pool)

How2Apply Talent Network
Somerset West, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
R8 000 – R11 500/month
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Job Description

You'll be the first voice and face of a law firm in Somerset West. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The site is in Somerset West; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

The work, day to day

  • Check patients in, verify medical aid details and collect co-payments.
  • Scan, file and archive documents in the correct client folders.
  • Book appointments, meeting rooms and boardroom catering.
  • Keep visitor and client details private under POPIA.
  • Take clear phone messages and send them by email straight away.
  • Keep the reception area neat and the coffee station stocked.

You'll need

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

Extra points for

  • 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

How to apply for this job

  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, your typing or admin certificate, if any plus certified copy of your matric certificate.
  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 6 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 Somerset West.

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Before you hit apply

  • 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 000 – R11 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSomerset West, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience1+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date20 November 2026
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