Administrator
Quest
- R38,000 - R380,000 per month
- Contract Junior position
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Cape Town
- Posted 28 Oct 2025 by Quest
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2625813 - Ref 496725485084069
About the position
Job Title:
Junior Office Administrator
Location:
Gardens, Cape Town
Reports To:
Office Manager
Employment Type:
Full-time
Salary:
R9,500.00 per month
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Office Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will provide administrative and clerical support to ensure the smooth running of daily office operations. This role is ideal for a young professional looking to grow within an office environment while gaining valuable experience across various administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform general office duties including filing, scanning, photocopying, and data entry
- Handle incoming calls, emails, and other correspondence professionally and efficiently
- Assist with scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
- Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders when required
- Support the HR and Finance teams with basic administrative tasks
- Update and maintain company databases and records accurately
- Greet and assist visitors and clients at reception
- Ensure office areas are tidy, organized, and presentable at all times
- Create and process work orders and job cards
Requirements:
Education & Qualifications
- Matric (Grade 12) - essential
- Certificate or Diploma in Office Administration or a related field - advantageous
Experience
- 1-2 years of experience in an administrative or clerical role
- Previous experience in an office environment will be an advantage
Skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Personal Attributes
- Professional and courteous demeanor
- Willingness to learn and take initiative
- Reliable and punctual
- Discreet and trustworthy
Desired Skills:
- data entry
- filling
- answering calls
- administration
- office management
Quest
About the agency
For over 50 years, Quest has provided excellent temporary recruitment services.
Our experienced and highly skilled consultants know that you need a flexible and bespoke approach to temporary recruitment to find the right match for your company.
We do more than just recruit, we are also pioneers in specialist recruitment who can help you optimise your recruitment strategy and support you through the entire process. Our consultants pride themselves on building strong and lasting relationships and solidifying our national and local networks.
Enabling business through talent
Quest is South Africa’s leading provider of scalable recruitment and staffing solutions for Frontline customer service, Sales, Marketing and Support staff. Its primary services are Bulk Recruitment Solutions (Perm and temp), Field Marketing Solutions, Human Resource Outsourcing, Recruitment Process Outsourcing and Staff Optimisation Solutions. All of this is geared towards “enabling business through talent”.
B-BBEE Credentials
We are a 59,03% black owned company, with 49,39% black female ownership and a Level 1 B-BBEE Contributor status, allowing for 135% procurement recognition. We have an extensive presence in South Africa and the continent, with a database of over 150 000 qualified candidates.
Our industry experience and extensive IT infrastructure have allowed us to turn talent acquisition into a science. For clients, this means improved request-to-delivery turnaround time; saving money and improving agility. For candidates, this means you are more likely to find an employer who matches your career needs.
Quest has always been at the forefront of innovation in the recruitment industry. Our attitude of constant assessment and adjustment to the needs of the modern business has put us first in South Africa:
- To offer optimised staffing solutions
- To offer specialised call centre staffing solutions
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