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Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with loading and offloading stock deliveries safely and efficiently.Move, stack, and organize parts within the warehouse.Keep work areas clean, tidy, and free from hazards.Assist pickers/packers and store staff with daily tasks as required.Dispose of waste packaging and maintain recycling areas.Help with stock counts, stock rotation, and labeling.Report damaged stock or safety concerns to supervisors immediately.Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times.Provide general support across the warehouse team during busy periods.Essential RequirementsGrade 12 Mathematic NumeracyPhysical fitness and stamina to perform manual tasks.Ability to lift, carry, and move items up to 25kg.Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.Reliable, punctual, and willing to work flexible hours if required.Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Preferred RequirementsPrevious experience in a warehouse, retail, or automotive environment.Knowledge of automotive parts (advantageous).Experience with basic stock handling and manual labour tasks.Personal AttributesDependable and trustworthy.Team player with a positive attitude.Willingness to take initiative and assist where needed.Adaptable and eager to learn.Strong focus on safety and responsibility.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/General-Worker-Automotive-Parts-Newton-Park-Port-E-1273285-Job-Search-03-19-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Overview:Work directly under the director, preparing clients financial statements for review.Handle clients accounting records, from posting transactions to trial balance.Work in a small, personal business with a close-knit team and growth opportunities.Assist with capacity issues in other areas as needed.Take on additional administrative tasks depending on the busy season.Responsibilities:Preparing financial statements in Caseware (Desktop version not online).Preparing financial statements in Draftworx (Online version) minimal, but sometimes required.Accounting for clients financial records on Xero:Reconciling bank transactions.Posting invoices.Debtors and creditors reconciliations.Balance sheet reconciliations.Fixed asset register accounting.Reviewing VAT transactions.Preparing trial balance for auditors.SARS:VAT201 / EMP201 / EMP501 / IRP6 / ITR4 submissions.Corresponding with SARS regarding client matters.Assisting the director with tax planning for clients.Reporting:Month-end reporting on income statements, balance sheets, and others.Minimum Qualifications:Matric with Accounting as a subject.No additional qualifications required, but diplomas or qualifications in accounting will be advantageous and preferred.Experience Requirements:Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a clerkship.Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a similar position.Experience in preparing financial statements and understanding accounting principles will be advantageous.Experience with accounting software is important, not necessarily Xero, but understanding the principles of any program is crucial.Specific Skills:100% computer literate.Excel skills.Accounting software knowledge (Xero will be beneficial).Experience with Caseware will be advantageous.Microsoft (general).Strong knowledge of accounting principles.Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Ability to handle multiple clients and deadlines efficiently juggle various outstanding tasks and keep track of the process between clients books.Good communication and interpersonal skills EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION is non-negotiable!Unique Challenges Specific to the Position:The person must be good at time management as KPIs are determined based on the time spent on clients statements and deadlines for tax submissions and reporting, which are integral to the position.Weekly timesheets will be expected to track
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Accountant-1278664-Job-Search-04-08-2026-04-27-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings during peak U.S. tax season (November to March). Work hours will be adjusted to allow for 34 hours of overlap with U.S. business hours, based on a rotating shift schedule. We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurate financial record-keeping, managing daily accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesBookkeepingCash Book & Bank ReconciliationsCreate and code cash book entriesIdentify and correct client coding errorsReconcile bank and petty cash accountsImport and code bank statementsCreditorsCapture and allocate invoicesReconcile creditor accounts to statementsPrepare payment schedulesJournalsPost recurring and correcting journal entriesDebtorsGenerate invoices, credit notes, and quotesProcess receipts and debtor reconciliationsResolve debtor queriesCalculate interest on overdue accountsProduce ageing reportsInventoryCapture and manage stockPerform inventory reconciliations and generate reportsPayrollPrepare payslips and payroll reconciliationsManage payroll taxesEquityPerform equity reconciliationsUnderstand owners drawings and retained earningsIntercompany TransactionsReconcile intercompany accountsTrack intercompany loansAssetsReconcile fixed assetsRecord acquisitions/disposals with appropriate journal entriesPrepare management accounts and assist in drafting financial statementsCompile tax-related documentationGeneral AdministrationRespond to internal and external financial queriesMaintain accurate timesheets and prepare reportsMeet training and development requirementsRequirementsRelevant degree or diploma in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or Finance (e.g., B.Com)Matric certificate5+ years of experience in bookkeeping, debtors, and general financial administrationProficient in:Xero, QuickBooks, or similar accounting systemsMicrosoft Excel (intermediate to advanced)OutlookComfortable learning and adapting to new software and accounting tools
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Bookkeeper-1201356-Job-Search-07-08-2025-10-36-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RESPONSIBILITIES: OPERATIONS:General support to the Operational manager including contractsMarketing of vacant space and arrangement of viewing appointmentsOnsite tenant support as well as off-site tenant support.Record keeping of vehicle logs (Maintenance Manager)Vehicle licensing & maintenance recordkeepingCorrespondence and management of onsite cleaners & security personnel when needed.Administration relating to rental /purchases contracts and other operational activitiesAssisting the Operations Manager in weekly planning of the maintenance team.Management and ordering of office stationeryHandling of mail and emails FINANCIAL:General tenant/Debtor support and handling of enquiries relating to invoices and statements.Capture supplier invoices accurately and be able to perform reconciliationsGeneral support to the Operations ManagerGeneral office administration REQUIREMENTS:Grade 12 (Accounting as subject will be to the candidates advantage)Knowledge of Pastel Accounting or other online accounting softwareKnowledge of Microsoft Office including ExcelExperience in finance /administration will be to your advantageOwn transport & fully bilingual English and Afrikaans TO APPLY:If you would like to apply or receive more information about this position, please:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/OPERATIONS-ASSISTANT-PROPERTY-ADMINISTRATION-1197105-Job-Search-06-24-2025-04-36-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Welder with proven experience in a factory/manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding, general maintenance, and supporting plant operations within a machine shop and foundry environment. Experience in welding non-ferrous castings will be highly advantageous.Minimum RequirementsPrevious work experience in a factory/manufacturing environment (essential)TIG welding, COâ?? welding, and ARC welding experience (certificates/qualifications required)Proven general maintenance experienceAbility to safely operate hand tools and power toolsPhysically fit and able to lift heavy objectsExcellent time management and punctualityEffective communication skillsKey ResponsibilitiesPerform welding of non-ferrous castingsAssist with emergency mechanical and electrical breakdown repairsConduct preventative and routine maintenance within a machine shop/foundry environmentAssist in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults on plant machinery and equipmentExecute preventative maintenance schedules on plant, machinery, and equipmentCarry out general facility maintenance as required
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Welder-1265573-Job-Search-02-24-2026-04-36-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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CORE PURPOSE OF JOBTo provide cleaning services to the university community in relation to academic and support areas i.e. maintaining a clean and hygienic environment at the university.To provide an excellent, professional cleaning service to the university students, staff, and visitors.KEY PERFORMANCE AREASCleaning of Mandela University Buildings / venues including corridors and public /outdoor spaces/areas.General and deep cleaning of floors and surfaces (includes dusting (including high level or vertical dusting)), sweeping/vacuuming, mopping/washing, scrubbing, polishing as well as carpet cleaning.General and deep cleaning of ablution facilitiesGeneral and deep cleaning of NMU buildings: offices, classrooms, residences, tv rooms, laundry areas, staff rooms, libraries, labs, conference roomsGeneral and Deep Cleaning of kitchensGeneral and Deep Cleaning of outdoor areasOccupational health & safetyCollection of keys/swipe cards, cleaning consumables, cleaning equipment and accountability thereof.CORE COMPETENCIESA sound knowledge of cleaning procedures/methods and use of cleaning materials and EquipmentA working knowledge of strip and seal procedures so as carpet cleaningGood interpersonal skills with sound communication abilities.Good planning and organisational skills.Ability to work in teams and independently without being supervised.Physically fit and able to perform duties required by the job description according to the minimum standards.Customer focusFlexibilityLiteracy skillsPunctuality and time managementTeamworkAccountabilityADDITIONAL COMPETENCIESA caring attitude and good sense of customer serviceAbility to work using own initiative as well as being a good team player.Possess the ability to work under pressure and in stressful situations.Willing to work during the university vacation period, after hours and public holidays.BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTESSelf-motivatedDedicatedAttention to detail.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Support-Services-Assistants-Cleaning-17-positions-1265406-Job-Search-2-24-2026-5-34-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Shared ResponsibilitiesActing General Managers in GMs absence.Hosting events, weddings, and conferences.Community engagement and local supplier relationships.Marketing support and social media oversight.Crisis management (power outages, water shortages, guest emergencies).Hands-on operational support when short-staffed.Qualifications & RequirementsEducationDiploma or Degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Business Management, or related field.Food Safety/HACCP certification (advantageous).First Aid certification (advantageous).Experience35+ years in a senior hospitality role (Lodge Manager, Assistant GM, Operations Manager).Experience in rural, remote, or coastal properties preferred.Strong Food & Beverage background (at least one partner).Solid financial administration experience (at least one partner).Skills & CompetenciesStrong leadership and team management.Excellent guest relations and communication skills.Financial acumen and cost control ability.Problem-solving in remote environments.Ability to work long hours and weekends.High adaptability and resilience.Hands-on and practical mindset.Technical SkillsProficiency in PMS systems (e.g., Opera, Semper, NightsBridge).Microsoft Office (Excel essential).Online booking platforms knowledge.Basic maintenance understanding (advantageous).Personal AttributesMature, stable couple dynamic.Excellent interpersonal skills.High emotional intelligence.Guest-focused and service-driven.Comfortable living in a rural coastal area.Community-oriented mindset.Working ConditionsLive-in position (often with accommodation provided).Long hours during peak season.Weekend and public holiday work required.Remote environment with limited access to urban facilities.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-General-Management-Couple-1265463-Job-Search-02-24-2026-04-07-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Mthatha Automotive Replacement Parts Specialist Counter and TelesalesLegal requirements: Must be a South African Citizen with a clean criminal background and ITC (no bad debt) - checks will be done on shortlisted applicants. Appointment: Permanent, full-time position Salary: R 9 500 + Commission Benefits: Provident Fund and December BonusWorking hours: Working Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00 to 17:00) & Saturday 08:00 – 13:00Energetic salesperson with Automotive Spare Parts Sales experience. Extensive knowledge of vehicle replacement parts.Customer service.To provide an exceptional level of service to current and prospective customers relating to all parts being sold over the counter, online, or any other platform.The Salesperson will assist the customer in understanding the Companies products and identify solutions to fit their needs, generating sales and renewals, whilst continuing to achieve customer satisfaction levels.Stable work record.Must supply contact information for reference checks.By applying for this position and submitting your CV, you declare and understand that you have a clean criminal record and no adverse credit history (including no judgments or defaults) registered against your name. If you are under debt review, you have to inform us. EASTERN PERSONNEL CONSULTANTS CC (SINCE 1990)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mthatha-Automotive-Spare-Parts-Specialist-Counter--1276484-Job-Search-03-30-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Container Management:Our client is looking for someone to ensure the accurate capturing of container estimates and quotes on the customers system.Follow up daily with customers on pending estimates/quotes awaiting approval.Liaise with internal teams on approved estimates/quotes that are pending completion.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of container statuses (empty, loaded, repaired).Documentation and Reporting:Ensure all required documentation (e.g., photos, inspection reports) is provided to customers and properly filed.Generate and maintain reports on container status, maintenance activities, and revenue.Keep all records updated accurately within the customers quotation/estimate system.Customer Interaction:Assist customers with queries related to container availability, services, and pricing.Compliance and Safety:Report any safety concerns or discrepancies in estimates/quotes to the Container Depot Manager.Administrative Support:Handle incoming calls, emails, and other communications related to depot operations.Perform general administrative duties including filing, data capturing, and record keeping.Prepare and process invoices and credit notes.Set up new customers on CMS and Business Central systems.Coordination with Other Departments:Work closely with maintenance and repair teams to ensure all tasks are completed within required timeframes.Skills and Qualifications:Education: Post-school diploma or equivalent; a qualification in administration or logistics will be advantageous.Experience: Previous experience in an administrative or clerical role is required, preferably within logistics or a container depot environment.Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).Core Competencies:Strong organizational and multitasking abilitiesEffective communication and customer service skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesHigh level of accuracy and attention to detail
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Container-Depot-Administration-Clerk-1277025-Job-Search-03-31-2026-10-41-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Purpose of the role:The Administrative Support Intern will provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the Group CEO, CFO, and EXCO members. This role is designed for a career-oriented individual seeking exposure to executivelevel operations while developing strong professional skills in administration, coordination, and communication.Position Specifications:• Holds a relevant tertiary qualification focused on administration, communication, public relations, management assistance, business management and/or secretarial duties • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Must demonstrate strong isiXhosa and English language skills written, reading and speaking • An energetic individual who functions well under pressure. • High level of attention to detail and be accurate in performance of all duties. • Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. • Must be willing to work overtime as and when required. • Must be a self-starter, be pro-active and use initiative. • Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure. • Professional demeanour with the ability to interact confidently at executive and board level. • Willingness and ability to travel when required.Job Description: • General secretarial duties and diary management of executives. • Scheduling and managing appointments for executives. • Coordinate internal and external meetings, events, and stakeholder engagements. • Prepare minutes and follow up on action items from scheduled meetings. • Prepare documents, presentations, briefing packs, and reports • Front office contact management and stakeholder liaison. • Data capture, report writing, and basic data analysis. • Public relations support where assigned.• Communication and coordination with shareholders, board directors, and team members at all levels • Perform administrative tasks & render administrative support to the Exco members. • Manage email correspondence and incoming communications, prioritising urgent matters • Maintain confidential records and handle sensitive information with discretion • Project management follow-up and coordination of EXCO activities. • Conduct research, compile data, and prepare summaries for executive decision-making • Liaise with internal teams and external partners on behalf of executives • Make travel arrangements and book flights when required for executives
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Administrative-Support-Intern-1278506-Job-Search-04-08-2026-01-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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