Overview
Receptionist/Administrative Support Jobs in Midrand, South Africa at Bayer CropScience Limited
Position: Receptionist / Administrative Support – 12 Months Fixed Term
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities, and redefining ‘impossible.’ If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Role
Purpose
The Receptionist / Administrative Support position provides practical exposure to front office operations, visitor management, switchboard administration, and workplace support services. The programme offers learning through structured programmes, mentorship, and rotational assignments to develop communication, administration, and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks
- Operate and manage the company switchboard.
- Receive, welcome, and direct visitors in a professional manner.
- Manage visitor registration and access procedures.
- Coordinate meeting room bookings and visitor arrangements.
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and courier services.
- Support office administration and General Services activities.
- Maintain reception records and reports.
- Provide administrative support for events and workplace initiatives.
- Escalate facility, security, or visitor‑related concerns when required.
- Ensure reception and waiting areas are maintained to a professional standard.
Key Working Relations
- General Services Team
- Security Team
- Employees and Internal Stakeholders
- Executive Assistants
- Building and office Service Provider
- External Visitors, Vendors, and Contractors
Experience,
Skills and Qualifications
- Diploma in Business Administration or equivalent.
- Fluent in English.
- Working experience 0–1 years.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer‑service orientation.
- Professional presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Social & intercultural skills enabling work in a multicultural environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (desirable, not essential).
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
- Only candidates living with disabilities will be considered.
Advertising Period: 16
July–30
July
2026
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Waterfall, JHB, South Africa
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Title: Receptionist/Administrative Support
Company: Bayer CropScience Limited
Location: Midrand, South Africa
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