Recruitment Administrator
O'Brien Recruitment
- R7,500 - R8,000 per month
- Permanent Junior position
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Cape Town
- Posted 16 Oct 2025 by O'Brien Recruitment
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2624926
About the position
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Recruitment Administrator to support our busy team of 3 recruiters. If you thrive on efficiency and love keeping things running smoothly, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Recruitment Support
- Update and maintain applicant tracking systems and internal databases
- Format CVs, schedule interviews, and coordinate candidate communication
- Track candidate progress across various roles
- Post job ads on multiple platforms
Payroll & Compliance
- Cross-check timesheets and placement information with payroll records
- Maintain and update payroll spreadsheets
- Keep compliance documentation accurate and current (e.g., contracts, background checks)
Administrative Support
- Manage recruitment administrative tasks
- Follow up with candidates for outstanding documents
- Assist with onboarding (reference checks, documentation)
- Maintain up-to-date candidate records
What We’re Looking For:
Skills & Experience
- 1–2 years in a similar admin role (recruitment or HR preferred)
- Strong Excel and document management skills
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication abilities
Personality & Fit
- Reliable, accountable, and detail-focused
- Works well with confidential information
- Proactive and thrives in a fast-paced setting
- Collaborative and team-oriented
Desired Skills:
- Administration
- Excel
- Time Management
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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