Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Receptionist to join our team in Johannesburg. As the first point of contact for visitors, clients, suppliers, and staff, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk and reception duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome visitors, clients, suppliers, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
- Answer incoming calls and direct them to the correct person or department.
- Take messages clearly and ensure they are passed on promptly.
- Keep the reception area neat, clean, and presentable at all times.
- Control the visitor sign-in process and ensure visitors are assisted correctly.
- Inform staff when their visitors arrive.
- Greet VIP guests professionally and make them feel welcome.
- Inform the relevant manager or host immediately when VIP guests arrive.
- Offer basic refreshments where required and arrange seating while guests wait.
- Ensure the reception and meeting areas are always suitable for VIP visits.
Requirements
- Matric
- Data capturing experience
- Personal Attributes:
- Confident and proactive approach- anticipates issues and requirements
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
Qualifications
- None specified
Salary & Benefits
- No information available
How to Apply
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About Admin / clerical / secretarial Jobs in Gauteng
Admin / clerical / secretarial positions are in high demand across Gauteng, with the job market typically experiencing steady growth in this field. The financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector are among those commonly employing administrative staff, as they require efficient organisation and support functions to operate effectively.
In terms of compensation, salaries for admin clerical secretarial roles vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions may command a salary range of around R10 000 – R20 000 per month, while more senior roles can earn between R30 000 – R60 000 per month or more, depending on individual qualifications and performance. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are only rough estimates and can vary significantly based on the specific employer and industry.
Typically, admin clerical secretarial roles require a range of key skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office software, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organisational abilities, and technical knowledge of HR systems or other relevant software. Additionally, many employers also value candidates with experience in customer service, data entry, or bookkeeping.
These roles are commonly found in various industries, such as financial services, technology, manufacturing, and healthcare. In the finance sector, for example, administrative staff may be responsible for providing support to accountants or financial analysts, while in the tech industry, they might assist software developers or IT project managers with administrative tasks.
Career development opportunities for admin clerical secretarial professionals are often extensive, with many roles offering a clear pathway to more senior positions. With experience and additional training, individuals can move into specialist roles such as HR administrator, operations manager, or even management positions.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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