Office Assistant/Receptionist

Lascom Management Systems · Woodmead, Gauteng

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Introduction

Top company based in Woodmead is looking for a Office  Assistant/Receptionist to join their dynamic team.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Frontline support to the office
  • Reporting to management and performing administrative duties
  • Answering switchboard and taking messages
  • Scheduling and confirming appointments, meetings and events
  • Preparing boardroom for meetings
  • Welcome visitors
  • Handling basic inquiries and sorting mail
  • Monitoring office supplies and ordering replacements
  • Keeping the receptionist area tidy and observing professional etiquette
  • Preparing training / conference material
  • Travel bookings
  • Invoice allocations and filing
  • Copying, scanning and filing documents
  • General administration
  • Overseeing Housekeeper
  • Control stationery stock
  • Minute taking during staff meetings
  • Buy office consumables/groceries
  • Managing First Aid Kit
  • Vehicle inspections
  • May, on occasion and subject to business needs, be required to assist with other tasks not described above, this will be at the discretion of the Managing Director.
  • Submitting product registrations and updated to SAHPRA
  • Maintaining office neatness

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Minimum: Matric
  • Reception/Admin courses or associated certifications – advantageous
  • Microsoft Office
  • SAP

Competence Requirements

  • Matic Certificate with >5years experience in Office Admin and Front Desk
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to create a welcoming environment
  • Must be proficient and fluent in English while Afrikaans and Zulu would be advantageous
  • Experience in answering and screening calls, as well as scheduling appointments
  • Strong administrative skills (document filing, Stationery and office supplies management)
  • Event management experience – staff get-togethers, customer meetings, conference co-ordination.
  • Ability to observe business etiquette and maintain a professional appearance
  • Proficiency in appointments scheduling and call forwarding systems
  • Experience working with word processing, spreadsheets, and emails, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Express
  • Experience with SAP – highly advantageous

Experience with SAHPRA – highly advantageous

Personal (Soft skills)

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Reliable.
  • Trustworthy.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Hard working.
  • Good administration skills.
  • Good with teamwork
  • Punctuality
  • Neatness
  • Skills and experience (IT, language, working skills/experience)
  • Time management
  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Office Outlook
  • SAP
  • Concur

Miscellaneous

  • No criminal record.
  • No history of substance abuse.
  • Good health.
  • Code 8 Driver’s License

Package & Remuneration

R15K – R22K basic depending on experience + 100%  Medical Aid +  7.5% RA contribution + 100%

Death and disability cover

Interested?

Should you not receive a response within 14 days of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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