Reception Manager – Sasolburg

Date Posted: 12/10/2026

Location: Sasolburg

Salary: UP to R11k P.M

Type: Full Time / Permanent

Reference: TH952289

Hours:9.00am to 5pm – Monday to Friday

Join a vibrant educational environment in Sasolburg where you will develop positive relationships with children and provide professional front-of-house services. This role is crucial in fostering a safe and nurturing environment for both students and staff.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with children to foster their skills and interests.
  • Welcome visitors and ensure compliance with the school’s safeguarding and safety procedures.
  • Manage front desk operations, including answering phone calls and emails promptly and professionally.
  • Maintain accurate school registers and fire register files in compliance with statutory regulations.
  • Provide primary first aid cover, manage health-related records, and liaise with parents and emergency services as needed.
  • Work with the caretaking team and Bursar to ensure a safe environment and compliance with health and safety policies.
  • Manage and administer the school’s parental communications system and compile the school calendar.
  • Take minutes at Health & Safety meetings and contribute to the school’s development plan.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Matric
  • Experience managing a busy reception, ideally within a school or educational setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to work proactively without day-to-day supervision.
  • A good understanding of child safeguarding procedures; current First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training.
  • Competency in Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to act as a role model and maintain professional boundaries with children.

Benefits:

  • Competitive part-time salary.
  • Term-time only work schedule, allowing for significant time off during school holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training in areas such as Paediatric First Aid and child safeguarding.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.

How to Apply:

Send application to: vacancies@theconsult.co.za