Office Administrator / Receptionist

Company undisclosed · Pinetown

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Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Reception & Customer Service

  • Welcome visitors, determine the purpose of their visit, and direct them accordingly.
  • Answer incoming telephone calls, take messages, and respond to customer enquiries via phone and email.
  • Provide professional customer service and maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Ensure the reception area remains clean, organised, and professional at all times.

Administration

  • Perform general administrative duties including filing, scanning, photocopying, and document management.
  • Order and maintain office supplies and oversee general office administration.
  • Organise and prioritise multiple administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is correctly filed.

HR Administration

  • Process and maintain factory employees' clock cards and attendance records.
  • Submit fortnightly hours, leave applications, sick leave, compassionate leave, bonuses, and related documentation to Head Office.
  • Provide basic HR administrative support and liaise with the HR department at Head Office.

Accounts & Finance Administration

  • Capture customer invoices and credit notes using Pastel Partner.
  • Capture supplier invoices and Goods Received Vouchers (GRVs).
  • Reconcile supplier statements with invoices.
  • Maintain customer and supplier documentation, including invoices, delivery notes, sales orders, credit notes, and goods return notes.
  • Manage petty cash reconciliations and submit monthly reports to Head Office.
  • Assist with customer payment queries and liaise with Head Office regarding outstanding accounts.

Stock Control

  • Receive and capture customer orders and coordinate loading arrangements.
  • Assist with monthly stock takes.
  • Process stock journals and maintain accurate inventory records.

Compliance & Communication

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.
  • Liaise effectively with Head Office, the Branch Manager, Sales Representatives, factory employees, drivers, customers, and suppliers.

Minimum Requirements

  • National Senior Certificate (Matric).
  • Previous experience in a receptionist, office administrator, or branch administrator role.
  • Working knowledge of Pastel Partner is essential.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Experience with general office equipment including printers and scanners.
  • Experience with stock administration, invoicing, and supplier reconciliations will be advantageous.

Consultant: Caitlin Kotze - Dante Personnel East Rand Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za

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