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Administrative Assistant & Receptionist - Front Desk & Operations

Location:
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Salary:
1300
Posted:
March 18, 2026

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ID No: 020**********

EXPERIENCE

(November **** - present)

Admin Assistant & Receptionist • Blue Chip Flight School, Wonderboom, PTA

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide a welcoming and professional front-desk environment.

Full reception and administration to mitigate risk of:

Breach of legislative regulation (safety etc.); and

Corporate image and reputation loss.

Manage scheduling and calendars, across multiple departments;

Direct liaison with the:

General Manager;

Directors of all functions;

Financial Department;

Safety Operations;

Aircraft and simulator maintenance staff (order, report and receive supplies);

Client payments administrator;

Coordinator of conference calls;

Maintainer of all administrative documentation and records related to these tasks.

TASKS

Manage high-volume bilingual client engagement (English and Afrikaans), resolving inquiries with tact, empathy, professionalism.

Coordinate scheduling of exams, meetings, introductory flights, simulators and events.

Arrange and coordinate company quarterly marketing and promotion days.

Maintain accurate student records and documentation.

Specialized Resource Scheduling: Orchestrate the daily diary management for boardrooms and meetings.

Administrative Life-cycle Support: Provide end-to-end office administration, including courier coordination, precise filing and reporting to ensure seamless internal workflow.

Liaise between and facilitate communication between multiple departments to ensure smooth workflow, efficient office operations and prompt call routing to correct departments.

Compliance & Records Accuracy: Maintain detailed student and legal records, identifying documentation errors early and assisting with the accurate processing of client payments and billing.

Facility & Resource Oversight: Manage boardroom readiness and general office organization, stock audits, procurement of office, aviation, instructor and student supplies.

Support instructors, management and office personnel with daily operational tasks.

Process and place orders accurately and identify errors in documentation.

Reporting, client payments, payment recording and reconciliation. Glenfields,Faerieglen, Pta, 0081

067******* / 069-***-****

***************@*****.***

COMPETENCE STATEMENT

Bilingual professional shaping welcoming

front-desk environments

Streamlining inter-departmental communications

Meticulous administration and record-keeping

SHORT COURSES

Professional Certificate in Office

Administration Management (ongoing)

Ultimate Microsoft Office (ongoing)

Introduction to Psychology

Design Principles

ACHIEVEMENTS

Swimming inter-high gold medallist

Netball attack defence

Music Theory and Practical UNISA gr 5

(April 2022 – September 2024)

Sales Assistant & Cashier • Kings Meat Deli, Lynnwood, PTA RESPONSIBILITIES

Cash Handling and Reconciliation

Inventory Management using company systems, WORD, PPT, EXCEL

Shelf Maintenance

Pricing and Product Management

Sign-in Management

Customer Engagement

Point of Sale (POS) Operations

Customer Service and Support

OVERALL SKILLS HIGHLIGHTS

Front Desk & Client-Facing

Excellent customer service and client maintenance

Administrative & Office Support

Financial & Transaction Handling

Organizational & Operational Efficiency

Communication & Interpersonal

Technical/Computer Skills - Microsoft office suite Workplace Strengths

Adaptable and quick to respond to changing situations

Proactive and resourceful problem -solving skills

Able to work in fast -paced environments

Strong multitasking ability

Detail-orientated and conscientious

Software Literacy

Strong digital literacy and ability to quickly learn and apply new software

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Pastel Accounting: statement printing and mailing EDUCATION

Matric - 2021 (Brainline Cloud school)

Grade 5 Music theory and practical (UNISA)

Introduction to Psychology (Online Certificate)

Design Principles (Online Certificate)

Ultimate Microsoft Office (Currently UDEMY)

Professional Certificate in Office Administration Management

(Currently UDEMY)

INTERESTS

Writing, reading, social media posting, art

Gym

Further study in psychology, human

behaviour, design.

CAPABILLITY SUMMARY

Customer Service

Document preparation

Document control

Compliance monitoring

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Upselling

Adaptability

Patience and understanding

MicrosoftOffice suite

WHAT OTHERS SAY

‘’She creates a friendly atmosphere for

customers (showing sincere interest in

them) leading to a preference for her

serving them’’. (Former MD)

”Her approach creates customer

comfort and retention.’’

(Former Supervisor)



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