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In office (South Africa)
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Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.
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Job Crystal is a South African job and career portal that uses AI to match candidates with vacancies. Job seekers can search jobs across industries, create a profile and apply online, while employers use its recruitment technology to screen applicants and hire faster. The platform targets the South African market and positions itself as a smarter, AI-assisted alternative to traditional job boards.
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Temp Receptionist - Western Cape
Role Overview
We are looking for a well-presented, professional Temporary Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our corporate office. This role is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills, a polished telephone manner, and a strong sense of organisation, who can step in and manage front-of-house duties with minimal supervision. Job Specification Key Duties & Responsibilities
Monthly Salary: R - R
Role Overview
We are looking for a well-presented, professional Temporary Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our corporate office. This role is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills, a polished telephone manner, and a strong sense of organisation, who can step in and manage front-of-house duties with minimal supervision. Job Specification Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls promptly and professionally
- Greet clients, visitors, and staff in a warm, professional manner
- Offer and prepare tea/coffee/refreshments for visitors and meetings
- Manage bookings and schedules for meeting rooms, avoiding double-bookings
- Ensure the reception area is kept clean, tidy, and presentable at all times
- Sign in visitors, issue access cards/badges, and notify relevant staff of arrivalsReceive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, courier packages, and deliveries
- Assist with basic administrative tasks (photocopying, scanning, filing) as required
- Support office management with ad hoc tasks
- Maintain confidentiality regarding company and client information
- Previous experience in a receptionist, front-of-house, or customer service role (corporate environment preferred)
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Well-groomed, professional appearance and demeanour
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident, friendly, and professional telephone manner
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
- Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently
- Available immediately / for the duration of the assignment
Monthly Salary: R - R
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