Job Description
About the Role
JenRecruitment is seeking a Junior Cost Estimator to join our team in Cape Town. As a junior role, this position offers a strong focus on learning and development within a production/print environment. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and grow with our company.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of cost estimates
- Support costing and pricing of jobs
- Capture and maintain job data and records
- Assist with supplier quotations and purchasing
- Liaise with internal teams (production, admin)
- Maintain accurate documentation and processes
Requirements
- Matric
- Diploma or relevant qualification (advantageous)
- Strong numerical ability
- Computer literacy (Excel, Word)
- Good attention to detail
- Good communication skills
Qualifications
None specified.
Salary & Benefits
Not mentioned in the original job description.
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About Other General Employment Jobs in Western Cape
In the Western Cape, the general employment landscape is characterized by an emphasis on innovation, technology, and a growing services sector. This trend reflects the province’s strong economic growth, attracting various industries such as tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing. As a result, job seekers in the region can expect to find opportunities in diverse fields.
Typically, salaries for General Employment positions in Western Cape fall within broad ranges, depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level roles may start around R30 000 – R50 000 per annum, while experienced professionals can earn upwards of R80 000 – R120 000 or more, depending on the specific requirements of the role and employer.
Common skills required for General Employment positions in Western Cape include strong communication and problem-solving abilities, a degree in any field (such as business administration, humanities, or social sciences), proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite applications, basic analytical and numerical skills, and adaptability to new environments. In some cases, technical skills may also be necessary, depending on the specific job requirements.
Various industries commonly employ General Employment positions, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public administration. Other sectors that frequently require these roles include tourism, healthcare, education, and non-profit organizations.
For career development, job seekers can expect opportunities for growth within their current organization or through lateral moves to other departments. Advancement often requires taking on additional responsibilities, developing new skills, and demonstrating a commitment to professional development. In some cases, further education or training may be necessary to secure promotions or transition into specialized roles.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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