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West Rand: Girl Friday / Office Assistant – Construction Industry Krugersdorp, Gauteng

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Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive, organised, and professional Girl   Friday to provide high-quality administrative and clerical support to our client within their construction office based in Krugersdorp. The successful candidate will serve as a central point of contact, supporting site managers, engineers, and subcontractors in the coordination of daily operations. Key Responsibilities: · Reception & Telephone Handling · Greet visitors professionally, answer and route incoming calls, and handle general inquiries with excellent phone etiquette. General Administrative Support · Perform typing, filing, scanning, photocopying, and data entry of all project documentation including reports, correspondence, and internal records. · Scheduling & Coordination · Manage diaries, schedule meetings, make travel arrangements, and assist with boardroom bookings and site team calendars. Project & Supplier Liaison Support · Assist with preparing and tracking quotations, invoices, and purchase orders. Coordinate communication with subcontractors, suppliers, and service providers. Office Supplies & Inventory Control · Monitor stock levels of office supplies, stationery, PPE, and consumables. Place orders as needed to ensure uninterrupted workflow. Fleet / Site Vehicle Administration (if applicable) · Maintain service schedules, manage checklists, update logbooks, and assist with reporting related to site or fleet vehicles. Mail & Courier Handling · Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages. Prepare outgoing shipments and manage courier documentation efficiently. Ad Hoc Support & Task Coordination · Handle various office support duties including errands, event setup, reporting, and logistics support for on-site or off-site activities Qualifications & Skills: Education: · Matric (Grade 12) is required. A diploma in Office Administration or a related field is advantageous. Experience: · 14 years in a similar administrative, receptionist, or secretarial role. Experience in construction or technical industries is a strong advantage. Computer Literacy: · Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable working with digital filing and data systems. · Communication & Interpersonal Skills: · Professional verbal and written communication. Ability to work with diverse teams, clients, and external contractors. · Organisational Skills: · Strong multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and capability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. · Drivers Licence & Transport: · Own reliable transport and a valid drivers licence are advantageous for errands, deliveries, or fleet coordination duties.

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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.

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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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