Receptionist – Switchboard Operator
Pepkor Lifestyle
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Sandton
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Gauteng, ZA
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Pepkor Lifestyle
Sandton
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Gauteng, ZA
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1
Position Overview
Pepkor Lifestyle is recruiting a Receptionist – Switchboard Operator within the Customer Resolution Centre (Call Centre) based in Sandton, Gauteng.
This is a permanent entry-level opportunity designed for candidates with receptionist or switchboard experience who are passionate about customer service and administration.
The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors and callers while ensuring efficient communication across the organisation. The salary is market related, depending on qualifications and experience.
1
Position Overview
Pepkor Lifestyle is recruiting a Receptionist – Switchboard Operator within the Customer Resolution Centre (Call Centre) based in Sandton, Gauteng.
This is a permanent entry-level opportunity designed for candidates with receptionist or switchboard experience who are passionate about customer service and administration.
The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors and callers while ensuring efficient communication across the organisation. The salary is market related, depending on qualifications and experience.
1
Position Overview
Pepkor Lifestyle is recruiting a Receptionist – Switchboard Operator within the Customer Resolution Centre (Call Centre) based in Sandton, Gauteng.
This is a permanent entry-level opportunity designed for candidates with receptionist or switchboard experience who are passionate about customer service and administration.
The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors and callers while ensuring efficient communication across the organisation. The salary is market related, depending on qualifications and experience.
1
Position Overview
Pepkor Lifestyle is recruiting a Receptionist – Switchboard Operator within the Customer Resolution Centre (Call Centre) based in Sandton, Gauteng.
This is a permanent entry-level opportunity designed for candidates with receptionist or switchboard experience who are passionate about customer service and administration.
The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors and callers while ensuring efficient communication across the organisation. The salary is market related, depending on qualifications and experience.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 (Matric).
2–3 years' experience as a Receptionist or Switchboard Operator.
Experience using multi-line telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette.
Good organisational and time management skills.
Ability to multitask in a busy office environment.
Strong computer literacy and office software skills.
Advantageous:
Experience in a corporate or professional services environment.
Knowledge of telecommunications systems.
Familiarity with CRM systems.
Additional language proficiency.
NB: Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements should apply. Ensure your CV clearly reflects your receptionist and switchboard experience.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 (Matric).
2–3 years' experience as a Receptionist or Switchboard Operator.
Experience using multi-line telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette.
Good organisational and time management skills.
Ability to multitask in a busy office environment.
Strong computer literacy and office software skills.
Advantageous:
Experience in a corporate or professional services environment.
Knowledge of telecommunications systems.
Familiarity with CRM systems.
Additional language proficiency.
NB: Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements should apply. Ensure your CV clearly reflects your receptionist and switchboard experience.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 (Matric).
2–3 years' experience as a Receptionist or Switchboard Operator.
Experience using multi-line telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette.
Good organisational and time management skills.
Ability to multitask in a busy office environment.
Strong computer literacy and office software skills.
Advantageous:
Experience in a corporate or professional services environment.
Knowledge of telecommunications systems.
Familiarity with CRM systems.
Additional language proficiency.
NB: Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements should apply. Ensure your CV clearly reflects your receptionist and switchboard experience.
2
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
Grade 12 (Matric).
2–3 years' experience as a Receptionist or Switchboard Operator.
Experience using multi-line telephone systems.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette.
Good organisational and time management skills.
Ability to multitask in a busy office environment.
Strong computer literacy and office software skills.
Advantageous:
Experience in a corporate or professional services environment.
Knowledge of telecommunications systems.
Familiarity with CRM systems.
Additional language proficiency.
NB: Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements should apply. Ensure your CV clearly reflects your receptionist and switchboard experience.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Receiving and directing incoming calls efficiently.
Greeting, welcoming and assisting visitors professionally.
Performing daily reception and administrative duties.
Managing the company switchboard and resolving minor operational issues.
Handling customer enquiries professionally.
Scheduling meeting rooms and supporting office administration.
Maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
Collaborating with internal departments to support daily operations.
Tip: Strong communication skills and professional telephone etiquette are essential for success in this role. Highlight your customer service achievements on your CV.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Receiving and directing incoming calls efficiently.
Greeting, welcoming and assisting visitors professionally.
Performing daily reception and administrative duties.
Managing the company switchboard and resolving minor operational issues.
Handling customer enquiries professionally.
Scheduling meeting rooms and supporting office administration.
Maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
Collaborating with internal departments to support daily operations.
Tip: Strong communication skills and professional telephone etiquette are essential for success in this role. Highlight your customer service achievements on your CV.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Receiving and directing incoming calls efficiently.
Greeting, welcoming and assisting visitors professionally.
Performing daily reception and administrative duties.
Managing the company switchboard and resolving minor operational issues.
Handling customer enquiries professionally.
Scheduling meeting rooms and supporting office administration.
Maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
Collaborating with internal departments to support daily operations.
Tip: Strong communication skills and professional telephone etiquette are essential for success in this role. Highlight your customer service achievements on your CV.
3
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
Receiving and directing incoming calls efficiently.
Greeting, welcoming and assisting visitors professionally.
Performing daily reception and administrative duties.
Managing the company switchboard and resolving minor operational issues.
Handling customer enquiries professionally.
Scheduling meeting rooms and supporting office administration.
Maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
Collaborating with internal departments to support daily operations.
Tip: Strong communication skills and professional telephone etiquette are essential for success in this role. Highlight your customer service achievements on your CV.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment with Pepkor Lifestyle.
Market-related salary and employee benefits.
Career growth within one of South Africa's leading retail groups.
Exposure to a professional corporate environment.
Opportunities to build customer service and administrative skills.
Tip: Tailor your CV to emphasise switchboard operations, customer interaction and front-office administration to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment with Pepkor Lifestyle.
Market-related salary and employee benefits.
Career growth within one of South Africa's leading retail groups.
Exposure to a professional corporate environment.
Opportunities to build customer service and administrative skills.
Tip: Tailor your CV to emphasise switchboard operations, customer interaction and front-office administration to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment with Pepkor Lifestyle.
Market-related salary and employee benefits.
Career growth within one of South Africa's leading retail groups.
Exposure to a professional corporate environment.
Opportunities to build customer service and administrative skills.
Tip: Tailor your CV to emphasise switchboard operations, customer interaction and front-office administration to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
4
What You Will Gain
Employees will benefit from:
Permanent employment with Pepkor Lifestyle.
Market-related salary and employee benefits.
Career growth within one of South Africa's leading retail groups.
Exposure to a professional corporate environment.
Opportunities to build customer service and administrative skills.
Tip: Tailor your CV to emphasise switchboard operations, customer interaction and front-office administration to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV.
Supporting documents as requested on the official application page.
Ensure your CV includes:
Full employment history.
Reception and switchboard responsibilities.
Employer names and employment dates.
Relevant customer service experience.
Closing date:
17 August 2026Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the
Apply button— you will be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website where the application is completed online.
Tip: An updated CV with detailed receptionist, switchboard and customer service experience can significantly improve your chances of being shortlisted.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV.
Supporting documents as requested on the official application page.
Ensure your CV includes:
Full employment history.
Reception and switchboard responsibilities.
Employer names and employment dates.
Relevant customer service experience.
Closing date:
17 August 2026Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the
Apply button— you will be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website where the application is completed online.
Tip: An updated CV with detailed receptionist, switchboard and customer service experience can significantly improve your chances of being shortlisted.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV.
Supporting documents as requested on the official application page.
Ensure your CV includes:
Full employment history.
Reception and switchboard responsibilities.
Employer names and employment dates.
Relevant customer service experience.
Closing date:
17 August 2026Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the
Apply button— you will be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website where the application is completed online.
Tip: An updated CV with detailed receptionist, switchboard and customer service experience can significantly improve your chances of being shortlisted.
5
Application Process
How to Apply
Submit:
Updated CV.
Supporting documents as requested on the official application page.
Ensure your CV includes:
Full employment history.
Reception and switchboard responsibilities.
Employer names and employment dates.
Relevant customer service experience.
Closing date:
17 August 2026Apply early — late applications may not be considered.
Click the
Apply button— you will be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website where the application is completed online.
Tip: An updated CV with detailed receptionist, switchboard and customer service experience can significantly improve your chances of being shortlisted.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
Applicants must have Grade 12 (Matric) together with 2–3 years of receptionist or switchboard experience.
Who can apply?
Anyone who meets the qualification and experience requirements and is legally eligible to work in South Africa may apply.
Is experience required?
Yes. Applicants need 2–3 years' experience in a receptionist or switchboard operator role.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply button to be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website. Complete the online application before 17 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Pepkor Lifestyle offers opportunities to grow into broader administration, customer service and corporate support roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
Applicants must have Grade 12 (Matric) together with 2–3 years of receptionist or switchboard experience.
Who can apply?
Anyone who meets the qualification and experience requirements and is legally eligible to work in South Africa may apply.
Is experience required?
Yes. Applicants need 2–3 years' experience in a receptionist or switchboard operator role.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply button to be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website. Complete the online application before 17 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Pepkor Lifestyle offers opportunities to grow into broader administration, customer service and corporate support roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
Applicants must have Grade 12 (Matric) together with 2–3 years of receptionist or switchboard experience.
Who can apply?
Anyone who meets the qualification and experience requirements and is legally eligible to work in South Africa may apply.
Is experience required?
Yes. Applicants need 2–3 years' experience in a receptionist or switchboard operator role.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply button to be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website. Complete the online application before 17 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Pepkor Lifestyle offers opportunities to grow into broader administration, customer service and corporate support roles.
6
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about this role? We've got answers.
What qualifications are required?
Applicants must have Grade 12 (Matric) together with 2–3 years of receptionist or switchboard experience.
Who can apply?
Anyone who meets the qualification and experience requirements and is legally eligible to work in South Africa may apply.
Is experience required?
Yes. Applicants need 2–3 years' experience in a receptionist or switchboard operator role.
How do I apply?
Click the Apply button to be redirected to the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website. Complete the online application before 17 August 2026.
Is there career growth?
Yes. Pepkor Lifestyle offers opportunities to grow into broader administration, customer service and corporate support roles.
7
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Disclaimer
Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Always verify vacancy details and submit your application through the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website.
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Disclaimer
Spanisam serves as an information and job listing platform only. We are not involved in recruitment decisions. Always verify vacancy details and submit your application through the official Pepkor Lifestyle careers website.
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