Recruiter – Cape Town (Office-Based)
O'Brien Recruitment
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Cape Town
- Posted 05 Jun 2025 by O'Brien Recruitment
- Expires in 33 days
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Job 2613037
About the position
Recruiter – Cape Town (Office-Based)
Support a High-Performance Desk & Grow Your Career in Recruitment
Are you organised, people-savvy, and ready to make a real difference in the world of recruitment? We’re on the lookout for a sharp, proactive Recruitment Assistant to work closely with a Senior Recruitment Consultant on a busy, fast-paced desk.
This role would suit someone who is in the early to mid-stage of their recruitment career, looking to grow their skills and take on more responsibility. If you’ve got strong attention to detail, a head for figures, and excellent interpersonal skills, this could be the role for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Interviewing candidates and conducting reference checks
- Sourcing top-quality candidates for temp, contract, and permanent placements
- Advertising roles and managing responses across various platforms
- Compiling professional CVs and updating the recruitment database
- Handling admin tasks including compliance, record-keeping, and weekly wage processing for temps
- Speaking to clients and candidates professionally and with confidence
- Providing after-hours support for urgent bookings (when required)
What You Need to Bring:
- Matric (essential)
- 2+ years of recruitment or HR experience
- Minimum 1 year of solid admin experience (non-negotiable)
- Excellent typing and computer skills – speed and accuracy are a must
- Strong command of both English and Afrikaans – written and spoken
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to multitask under pressure
- Strong interpersonal skills – comfortable dealing with a wide range of people
- A good head for numbers and financial awareness
- Team player with energy and drive – this desk will keep you on your toes
If you’re hungry to grow and ready to be part of a tight-knit team that gets things done, this could be the perfect fit. You’ll be based in our Cape Town office and will play a key role in supporting our success.
This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to build a long-term career while making a real difference in people’s lives.
Desired Skills:
- Advertising
- Customer Experience (CX)
- Interviewing
- Payroll
- Screening Calls
- Typing
Employer & Job Benefits:
- Provident Fund Contribution
- Medical Aid Contribution
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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