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O'Brien Recruitment

Junior Administrative Assistant

O'Brien Recruitment

  • R10,000 - R12,000 per month
  • Permanent Junior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 20 May 2025 by O'Brien Recruitment
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2611202
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About the position

Are you a highly organised and proactive administrative professional looking for a dynamic role where no two days are the same? We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide critical support to a senior leader within a growing, family-run group of businesses in the fuel retail industry.

As the business expands across Cape Town and the Garden Route, this role will be vital in keeping operations smooth, communications clear, and documentation on point. It is therefore essential to have your own car and valid driver’s license! Must have the flexibility to travel occasionally to different parts of the Western Cape.

Please kindly apply here, or email your CV to [Email Address Removed]

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Providing full administrative support to the Director, across Finance, HR, and Operations

  • Acting as a central liaison between head office and various petrol station sites

  • Assisting with basic financial admin: invoice checks, statement reconciliations, follow-ups

  • Coordinating meetings, site visits, travel, and schedules

  • Managing internal records, filing systems, and documentation

  • Drafting business correspondence, memos, and internal comms

  • Supporting HR functions – leave tracking, onboarding documents, and staff records

  • Travelling between sites when needed to support audits, check-ins, or projects

  • Handling general admin tasks that keep the wheels turning!

What You’ll Need to Bring:

  • Previous experience in an administrative support role

  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities

  • Excellent communication skills – written and verbal

  • High attention to detail and a proactive mindset

  • Discretion with confidential matters and a calm, composed approach

  • Confidence to work closely with senior leadership

  • Solid MS Office skills – especially Excel, Word, and Outlook

Desired Skills:

  • Administration
  • Filing
  • Financial Administration
  • Reconciliation
  • Support

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O'Brien Recruitment

About the agency

O’Brien Recruitment – what is our story and who are we? O’Brien Recruitment has assisted in connecting the right candidates with the right clients since 1997. We love what we do and we are “POWERED BY PEOPLE” – making a difference in our candidates lives and watching their careers grow and develop is the reason we are in business! Our Permanent, Temporary and Contract Recruitment Solutions unite talent with top employers across a vast range of industries, from FMCG; Financial Services; Call Centre; Retail to Publishing; Manufacturing; Legal and Hospitality. When you deal with O’Brien Recruitment you are dealing with a team of twenty professionals who are highly capable, knowledgeable and passionate about recruitment. We pride ourselves on the ability to give our clients and candidates a competitive edge! We payroll over 400 temps/contractors, and on an annual basis, we place over 350 talented individuals in permanent roles in a large variety of Job Functions from A – Z! These include: Accountants, Bookkeepers; Call Centre Agents; Debtors Clerks; Engineers; Financial Managers; Graphic Designer; Human Resources; IT Specialists; Journalists; Key Accounts Managers; Legal; Mechanical Fitters; Network Engineers; Office support staff; Portfolio/Project Administrators; Quality Assurance Managers; Receptionists; Sales Executives; Tax Consultants; Unit Trust Administrators; Villa Managers; Welders; X-Ray Testers; Yard Foremen; Zoologists. Whether you’re progressing to the next step up the career ladder, or building a bespoke recruitment strategy to meet your wider business goals, we help professionals make valuable connections that are crucial to success.

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