TRAFFIC Western Cape

Personal Operations Assistant (Household & Family Support)

Outsourced CFO

Job Description

Personal Operations Assistant (Household & Family Support)

Bellville, South Africa Posted on 02/04/2026

We are recruiting for a highly organized, proactive Personal Operations Assistant to support a busy executive and their family with day-to-day logistics, coordination, and personal administration.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on getting things done, solving problems, and keeping life running seamlessly behind the scenes. You'll play a key role in freeing up time for a fast-paced professional and their family by taking ownership of both digital admin and real-world logistics.

Key Responsibilities Personal Logistics
  • Coordinate vehicle services, licensing, and maintenance
  • Handle personal administrative tasks and follow-ups
Household Administration
  • Schedule and coordinate household services (cleaning, maintenance, repairs)
  • Manage small household purchases and logistics
  • Ensure smooth day-to-day running of the home
Family Support
  • Assist with family schedules and appointments
  • Coordinate activities, events, and logistics
  • Support with errands, planning, and general household tasks
Gifts & Special Occasions
  • Track birthdays, anniversaries, and key dates
  • Arrange gifts, flowers, and cards
  • Ensure thoughtful planning for special occasions
Research & Purchases
  • Research products, services, and bookings
  • Assist with personal purchases and monthly payments
  • Coordinate deliveries and ensure smooth execution
General Support
  • Assist with ad hoc personal projects
  • Take ownership of small but time-consuming tasks
  • Proactively identify ways to improve efficiency and reduce workload
Requirements
  • Based within 5km of Welgedacht Estate, Bellville
  • Own reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Highly reliable, trustworthy, and discreet
  • Comfortable using computers, apps, and online tools
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Characteristics
  • Naturally brings structure and organization to everything you do
  • Enjoys helping others and making life easier
  • Is equally comfortable handling digital admin and hands-on tasks
  • Takes initiative and ownership without needing constant direction

About This Role

Career insights for Personal Financial Advisors positions

Salary Benchmark
R38,810/month
R27,104 to R54,338/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension Speaking Writing Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
Act! CRM Microsoft Dynamics 365 Salesforce CRM Financial planning presentation software Microsoft PowerPoint 365 MoneyTree Silver Financial Planner (presentation feature) Envestnet MoneyGuide Ibbotson Portfolio Strategist

Job Overview

Date Posted
05 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Personal Financial Advisors Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R38,810/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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