TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Front Desk Receptionist - SSFDR

Armstrong Appointments
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

Main job function
  • Matric
  • 3-5 years' experience as a receptionist
  • In-depth understanding of the entire office suite
  • Professional level of verbal and written communication skills
  • A proactive approach to problem solving with strong decision-making skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Switchboard knowledge
Key deliverables
  • Greetings and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office
  • Direct visitors to the appropriate person or office
  • Ensuring guests are taken care of, by offering refreshments
  • Answer, screen, and forward incoming calls, take messages, and respond to general inquiries.
  • Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and materials.
  • Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
  • Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk
  • Update calendars and schedules
  • Arrange local and international couriers to be fetched and delivered timeously
  • Ensures the catering service for key meetings is seamless in terms of providing guidance/ oversight to the relevant kitchen staff.
  • Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as but not limited to, filing and photocopying

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

About This Role

Career insights for Receptionists and Information Clerks positions

Salary Benchmark
$35,840/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Speaking Active Listening Service Orientation Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Email software HCL Notes Microsoft Outlook 365 Post-it App Google Docs Microsoft Word 365 Claim processing system software Claris FileMaker

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Receptionists and Information Clerks Insights

Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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