18 Administrative Assistants jobs in Benoni

A well established organisation in Benoni is seeking an Executive Personal Assistant to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diary & Schedule Management: Coordinate calendars, schedule meetings, appointments, and travel itineraries.

• Communication: Handle correspondence, screen calls/emails, draft documents, and manage inquiries on behalf of the employer.

• Administration: Maintain filing systems, prepare reports, process expenses, and oversee office or household administration.

• Travel & Logistics: Arrange flights, accommodation, visas, transport, and itineraries.

• Personal Support: Assist with personal tasks such as reservations, errands, event planning, and household/vendor management.

• Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism.

• Liaison: Act as a point of contact between the employer and clients, staff, suppliers, or family members.

• Project Assistance: Support with research, presentations, and special projects as required.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong organisational and time management abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to multitask and prioritise under pressure.

• Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace.

• Discreet, trustworthy, and adaptable.

• Problem-solving and proactive thinking.

• Professional demeanour with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications & Experience:

• At least 8+ years proven experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role.

• Preferred: Diploma/Degree in Business Administration or related field.

• Experience in managing both business and personal tasks for senior executives/entrepreneurs.

• Valid driver's license

Office & Nursery Admin Assistant (Benoni) – English & Afrikaans

Full-time | On-site (Benoni AH) | Reports to: Operations Manager

Salary: R4500-R6000 per month, depending on experience.

About the Role

We're a Benoni-based horticulture company looking for a highly organised Admin Assistant to support our operations and growing nursery. You'll blend office admin and light operations, i.e. invoicing, email/customer support, label printing, packing small orders/samples, and keep the office and nursery running smoothly.

What you'll do

• Accounts/Admin: Capture and process invoices accurately, issue customer invoices, maintain records, and respond to email enquiries.
• Customer/Front Office: Welcome visitors, answer calls/emails professionally (English & Afrikaans).
• Operations support: Print product/packaging labels, pick/pack small orders or samples, prepare waybills, and keep supplies stocked.
• IT-savvy tasks: Troubleshoot basic printer/label printer issues and keep templates organised.

What you'll need

• Diploma/degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field, 2+ years admin/accounts experience.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans (spoken & written).
• Strong Excel skills, experience with Sage/Pastel or Xero an advantage.
• Detail-driven, organised, and calm under time pressure.
• Own reliable transport (limited public transport nearby).
• Comfortable working in a nursery/warehouse environment and able to lift up to 15 kg occasionally.

Nice to have

• Experience with label printers (e.g., Zebra) and courier platforms/waybills.
• Basic stock control or dispatch experience.

Hours & location

• Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00; occasional Saturday rotation during peak season (Nov/Dec/Feb/May).
• On-site at Benoni Agricultural Holdings (East Rand).

Benefits

• Paid annual & sick leave (BCEA), UIF; (optional if applicable: staff discount on plants) .

Only Indeed applications will be accepted. Please attach your CV (PDF) in your application, a short cover note, and two contactable references.

Please include your salary expectation and earliest start date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no communication is received in 5 days, your application is deemed unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R4 000,00 - R6 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Benoni, Gauteng 1501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Have you included at least two contact references?

Education:

• Certificate (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Afrikaans (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers Lisence (Required)

Location:

• Benoni, Gauteng 1501 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Location: Kempton Park

Job Posting Title: Administrative Specialist, Business Support

Time Type: Full Time

Minimum Requirements
Essential: Matric, National Diploma in Finance or similar

Intermediate Computer Literacy Level in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

SAP ERP / Webcost

Audit to Pay tools

Job Related Requirements
Commercial & financial:
Sound general financial acumen and experience in adherence to budget and service level agreements.

People skills
including interaction with various departments and levels in business (min 1-year experience).

Communication, diversity & stress management skills
to successfully work with all levels, age groups and cultures of people – both internal and external.

Supporting and Co-operating
including working well with people and adhering to ethics, principles and values.

Organising and executing
which includes planning, organising, delivering results & adhering to processes & procedures within defined job description.

Operational
Min 1 year/s experience assisting with Ops Admin, including query management, client liaison, general reports including KPI's, daily stats in a logistics environment.

Min 1 year experience in warehouse operations and/or related finance support

Reliable transportation to work
English Communication -
clear and professional use of the English language in written and verbal mediums.

High quality of work -
accurate, complete and thorough content in neat and easy to understand format.

Process improvement –
identify and implement improvements to streamline financial processes by reducing time, enhancing accuracy and reducing costs.

Added Advantages for the role
Understanding of warehousing & logistics environment

WMS, ERP and financial systems experience

Completed or studying towards a bachelor's degree in finance/accounting

Main purpose of the role
The administrator will oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, compliance with regulatory standards, and maintenance of financial records. This role involves reporting processes and implementing process improvements to enhance financial controls and efficiency.

Duties And Responsibilities
Invoicing

• Invoicing within a highly pressurized environment to a Corporate Customer base (Invoice management and execution)
• Follow up with customers and transporters to ensure that all invoicing/POs are received
• Accurate invoicing to be done to Customer's once all supporting documents and checks have been finalized
• Credit notes to be captured and processed in correct periods
• Verification of invoices received and data validation

Webcost

• Review all coding and ensure first time right
• Adhere to webcost timelines
• Review Web query report weekly and action queries
• Raise Web queries timeously where necessary
• Follow up on credit notes / invoices etc from suppliers
• Escalate any supplier concerns Business Support manager

Financial Reporting/Analysis

• Ensure all financial reports are reviewed, investigated, and signed off by Business Support Manager
• Report all anomalies to Business Support Manager
• Respond to P&L queries timeously and investigate where necessary
• Review P&Ls and submit journals to Shared Services
• Review P&Ls with branch manager monthly

Other

• Resolve queries that may arise in the period that it occurs
• Meet month end cut offs and deadlines
• Design, create and maintain relevant SOP's, Work Instructions etc. for Customer specific requirements and processes
• Follow ups with the finance team to ensure payments received on time from Customers
• Internal KPI's and timelines to be met and to have a deep understanding and execution of contractual SLAs & KPI's
• Ensure all supporting documentation are uploaded onto the internal invoicing system
• Develop a strong, trusting relationship with customers and transporters
• Adherence to HSE compliance and responsibilities
• Adherence to tasks not stipulated in job profile i.e., audit compliance, adhoc duties due to operational requirements.
• Maintain various reports in line with KPI and contractual obligations.
• Ensure client queries are managed daily and necessary escalation and issue resolution is addressed within the agreed timelines
• Training and roll out of change management processes
• Ensure on going performance measurement, systems and metrics are used and in line to service excellence and client centricity
• Consistently reviewing data to identify areas of improvement to support the overall services and development

DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

Start here. Go anywhere
Visit and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Disclaimer
: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV's Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

Administrative Assistant
(Junior Level)

Location: Kempton Park

A full-time Administrative Assistant (junior level) position is available at our firm's Kempton Park offices.

The successful candidate will be expected to assist the staff in legal and administrative matters, as well as work independently when required. The role involves day-to-day administrative tasks, managing files, preparing documents, answering calls, managing diaries, data capturing, and liaising with clients and service providers. The candidate will also be expected to liaise with debtors and creditors, assist in day-to-day financial administrative tasks, and manage postal duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and coordinating diaries, appointments, and meetings.
• Handling email communications, including drafting, responding, and organising correspondence.
• Drafting legal documents, and opinions accurately and efficiently, under senior staff oversight.
• Keeping track of critical deadlines and ensuring timely submissions of legal filings.
• Maintaining and organising digital and physical files related to all matters.
• Liaising with clients, service provider, and IP offices, and other stakeholders professionally.
• Liaising with debtors and creditors.
• Assisting with day-to-day financial administrative tasks.
• Managing postal duties.

Skills and Qualities our firm is looking for:

• Strong organisational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively under tight deadlines.
• Able to follow instructions accurately.*
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other administrative tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative.
• Confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Senior certificate and computer literacy.
• Own transport (residence in or near Kempton Park preferred).
• Familiarity with docketing systems and legal filing processes is advantageous.
• Prior legal or intellectual property experience is advantageous, but not essential.

Remuneration:

Market-related salary based on position, experience, and industry standards, negotiable depending on the candidate's experience.

What our firm offers:

• A vibrant, creative workspace where your ideas are valued.
• Flexible working environment.
• Collaborative environment with a team of talented professionals.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

* Note:

This is
NOT
an attorney or candidate attorney position. Applications by candidates not suited to the specific position and level will be rejected. The firm reserves the right not to fill the position.

Only online applications will be considered. Please do not contact the firm or staff directly regarding this position
. Any direct contact will result in disqualification of the application
. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Are you organised, people-oriented, and confident on the phone?

We're looking for a friendly and professional
Administrative Assistant
to join our growing team.

What you'll do:

• Communicate daily with clients and candidates.
• Assist with scheduling, data capturing, and maintaining accurate records.
• Handle incoming calls and follow up on enquiries.
• Work closely with our internal team to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Provide excellent service and build positive relationships with people.

What we're looking for:

• Well-spoken and professional communication skills.
• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans (essential).
• Confident, friendly, and comfortable dealing with people.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Computer literate.

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday,
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Salary:

R7,000 – R10,000 per month
, based on experience

We offer:

• Supportive and energetic team environment.
• Opportunity to grow and learn within the company.
• Stable, weekday-only working hours.

If you're a people person who enjoys working in a fast-paced, communicative role —
we'd love to hear from you

Company Description

Betula Crane Services Pty Ltd is dedicated to being the best in the lifting solutions industry. Our focus is on enhancing technical expertise and embracing innovation. We strive to provide unparalleled service excellence and value creation by fostering a culture of trust and respect. Our commitment to innovation and excellence ensures we remain industry leaders.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Administrative Clerk located in Boksburg. The Administrative Clerk will handle day-to-day administrative tasks such as clerical work, phone etiquette, and communication. This role includes providing executive administrative assistance and ensuring efficient office operations.

Qualifications

• Administrative Assistance and Executive Administrative Assistance skills
• Phone Etiquette and Communication skills
• Clerical skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous experience in an administrative role is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field is advantageous

About the Role

We're looking for someone who enjoys creating structure, staying on top of tasks, and making sure things run as they should. In this role, you'll support both our internal team and our clients by managing communication, keeping information organised, and helping projects move forward. If you're dependable, detail-focused, and take pride in solid admin work, you'll thrive here.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Taking clear, concise meeting notes and sharing them promptly
• Handling calls, emails, and client queries in a professional, respectful way
• Keeping records and systems updated and easy to navigate
• Supporting team projects by helping manage timelines and information
• Managing daily admin: scheduling, document prep, and general coordination
• Maintaining confidentiality and a high standard of professionalism
• Adapting to and using new tools or software that improve efficiency

What You'll Bring

• Strong communication skills—both written and verbal, with a friendly tone
• A proactive, organised way of working—you spot what needs doing before being asked
• Reliability and accuracy in all tasks you take on
• Confidence in managing your time and priorities independently
• A collaborative spirit and willingness to pitch in where needed
• Quick adaptability to new systems, processes, and ways of working

Why Join Us?

We know that strong admin support is the backbone of any successful team. This role is more than just "keeping things in order"—you'll be central to how we stay connected, efficient, and on top of our goals. We value initiative, teamwork, and mutual support, and we're excited to welcome someone who shares those values.

If you're ready to take ownership of your work, enjoy creating structure, and want to be part of a team that recognises your contribution, we'd love to hear from you.

• Capture accurate notes during meetings and share action points quickly

• Manage calls, emails, and client requests with professionalism and care

• Keep documents, records, and systems up to date and well-structured
• Assist with project coordination, ensuring timelines and information flow smoothly
• Handle day-to-day admin tasks such as scheduling, preparing documents, and coordinating activities
• Maintain strict confidentiality and a polished, professional approach
• Learn and adapt to new tools or platforms that improve productivity

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following fixed-term position has become available for a Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park.

Purpose of the job: To ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, is maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, seed- and moisture testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Receiving and Registration of submitted samples

• Compare information on sample with information on register or other documentation.
• Receive sample on register and EMS
• Prepare relevant documents as per required test/s.
• Place samples in relevant containers as per required test/s.

Document Preparation for OIC's

• Complete OIC application and return to applicant
• Register OIC seed lots on register and complete relevant documentation.
• Receive OIC-samples on register and place in relevant containers as per required test/s.

Calculation and Reporting of Results

• Calculate all germination results as per ISTA and apply tolerances.
• Enter all results on register.

Issuing of Laboratory Reports and OIC's

• Laboratory reports:

Prepare laboratory reports on request.

Inform customer when laboratory report is ready for collection

• OIC's:

Confirm correct rounding (Seed calc)

Prepare preliminary OIC for confirmation purposes

Inform customer when OIC's are ready for collection

Record Keeping

• Maintaining all germination, purity, seed count and moisture records.
• Maintaining laboratory register.
• Maintaining equipment register and files.

Storeroom maintenance

• Maintaining and monitoring of incoming and outgoing stock.

General

• Respond to queries from Head Office, Packing, Production, Export, Marketing, Quality, Assurance Manager.
• Perform any reasonable task allocated by superiors to ensure the effective functioning of the seed-testing laboratory.
• Act responsibly and professionally at all times, fostering goodwill and a positive image of the Company.

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 (essential)
• Experience in past administrative roles (1+ year)

Description
Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following
fixed-term position
has become available for a Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park.

Purpose of the job: To ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, is maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, seed- and moisture testing.

Responsibilities
Receiving and Registration of submitted samples

• Compare information on sample with information on register or other documentation.
• Receive sample on register and EMS
• Prepare relevant documents as per required test/s.
• Place samples in relevant containers as per required test/s.

Document Preparation for OIC's

• Complete OIC application and return to applicant
• Register OIC seed lots on register and complete relevant documentation.
• Receive OIC-samples on register and place in relevant containers as per required test/s.

Calculation and Reporting of Results

• Calculate all germination results as per ISTA and apply tolerances.
• Enter all results on register.

Issuing of Laboratory Reports and OIC's

• Laboratory reports:

Prepare laboratory reports on request.

Inform customer when laboratory report is ready for collection

• OIC's:

Confirm correct rounding (Seed calc)

Prepare preliminary OIC for confirmation purposes

Inform customer when OIC's are ready for collection

Record Keeping

• Maintaining all germination, purity, seed count and moisture records.
• Maintaining laboratory register.
• Maintaining equipment register and files.

Storeroom maintenance

• Maintaining and monitoring of incoming and outgoing stock.

General

• Respond to queries from Head Office, Packing, Production, Export, Marketing, Quality, Assurance Manager.
• Perform any reasonable task allocated by superiors to ensure the effective functioning of the seed-testing laboratory.
• Act responsibly and professionally at all times, fostering goodwill and a positive image of the Company.

Requirements
REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 (essential)
• Experience in past administrative roles (1+ year)

Work Level

Skilled

Job Type

Contract

Salary

Market Related

Duration

<6 Months

EE Position

No

Location

Kempton Park