Work-Force
Applications are warmly invited for a Switchboard Operator role based in Zeerust. We welcome candidates from every background across North West who are ready to grow with us.
The Role
The organisation is investing in its Zeerust operation, and this Switchboard Operator position reflects that commitment. The successful candidate will work across the administration jobs function and contribute to the wider North West business.
Importantly, the successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Zeerust team on trust, and the Switchboard Operator role will feel that from week one.
Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the administration jobs group in Zeerust.
The Environment
Beyond that, the environment is professional and structured. Expect a calm, well-organised office, a steady flow of support requests, and a strong culture of confidentiality.
A respectful, professional environment is the standard in North West. Bullying, harassment and unfair conduct have no place here, and managers are trained to act decisively when concerns are raised.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Zeerust site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Meet the Team
Importantly, the team you will be working with is fast-paced and energetic. Things move quickly across the Zeerust office, and the people who thrive here are the ones who plan ahead, communicate openly and pick up the slack when North West operations get busy.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
Crucially, the team mix in Zeerust reflects a balance of experienced operators and emerging talent, with deliberate space for diverse voices and backgrounds.
Based in Zeerust
Working in Zeerust means a place in the Rustenburg platinum belt, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the North West region, and the Zeerust office benefits from those long-standing connections.
If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Zeerust, North West.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Zeerust.
Key Responsibilities
- Update intranet pages, notice boards and internal directories
- Prepare meeting packs, agendas and minutes for internal forums
- Capture data accurately into internal systems and registers
- Manage diaries, meetings and travel logistics for the leadership team
- Maintain a tidy, professional reception and meeting-room environment
- Provide administrative support to projects and special initiatives
What You’ll Need
- Matric / National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
- Clear criminal record and contactable references
- High attention to detail and accuracy in data capture
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask
- Good written and verbal communication in English
- Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines
- Relevant administrative or office management qualification (advantageous)
Importantly, if most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.