Job vacancy

House-o-Orange Au pairs is looking for a new staff member to join our team in South Africa, as a stand-in for one of our staff going on maternity leave.
A full-time position, Monday to Friday (08:30am to 5pm), will be available at our South African office in Melkbosstrand, starting June 2024 – January 2025.

Who are we?
House-o-Orange Au Pairs South Africa is an international Outbound Au Pair agency. We are members of IAPA and have our own head office in The Netherlands. Our SA Branch was started in 2010 and has grown from strength to strength. On a daily basis, we recruit and train South African and Namibian candidates for placements as Au Pairs in the Netherlands, Belgium, America, Germany, France, Austria & Switzerland. Not only will you be able to become part of a fun, dynamic and fast driven team – you will also have a spectacular view seeing as our office is located right across the beach!

What are we looking for?
• A motivated & driven individual;
• Someone who is able to work in a fast paced office environment;
• Someone who can think on their feet and use their own initiative;
• Intellectual with excellent problem solving skills;
• Someone creative;
• A people's person who can connect well with different people and personalities;
• Someone who has excellent communication and organizational skills;
• Someone who is punctual, reliable and accurate;
• Someone with strong administrative skills;
• Someone who can write well in English;
• Someone who is a non-smoker with healthy habits.

Our minimum requirements:
• A National Senior Certificate with good marks;
• Ideally a valid driver's license (or the goal to obtain it);
• Fluent in English and knowledge of Afrikaans;
• Computer literate;
• Interest in the youth travel industry and/or experience;
• Ideally lives in Melkbosstrand or surrounding areas

Position is set for 5 days a week, at the HOO RSA premises in Melkbosstrand.
Kindly ensure to provide your salary expectation within your email once forwarding your CV and Cover letter.

How to apply:
Please email your CV and cover letter telling us why you are the right fit for this position to manager@house-o-orange.co.za by 12:00pm on April 25th, 2024.
Interviews will be held on the 29th of April 2024.

Start date: June 2024.