Curro Is Hiring Receptionists! Apply Now for This Admin Job Before 18 April 2025

Curro Is Hiring Receptionists! Apply Now for This Admin Job Before 18 April 2025

Curro invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Receptionist Vacancy. The closing date for applications is 18 April 2025.

Are you organised, friendly, and love helping others? Then Curro wants you to be the first smile people see when they walk into their school! If you’ve ever dreamed of working in a school environment — but not as a teacher — this is your chance. Curro is South Africa’s leading independent school group, and they are currently looking for a Receptionist to join their team starting 1 May 2025.

This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, is great at talking to people, and can keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll play a big role in helping the school stay organised and welcoming.

🏫 What’s Curro All About?

Curro is one of the top education brands in South Africa. They’re all about giving learners the best education possible, from early childhood all the way to matric. But behind every great school is an amazing team of people who make sure everything works properly — and that includes receptionists like you!

If you love being helpful and keeping things in order, this is where you’ll shine.

🧾 What You’ll Be Doing

As the school’s Receptionist, you’ll be doing more than just answering phones. You’ll be the go-to person for staff, learners, parents, and visitors. Here are your main responsibilities:

• Welcome visitors and guide them to the right person or place.
• Answer phone calls, take messages, and connect people to the right staff member.
• Help learners and parents with their questions or needs.
• Handle basic admin tasks and clerical work.
• Keep the reception area neat and professional.
• Be the calm, friendly face at the front desk who keeps things running smoothly.

📝 What You Need to Apply

Curro is looking for someone who has:

• Experience in a similar role (being a receptionist or working in admin).
• Worked in a school or higher education setting before (this is a big plus).
• Good communication skills — both talking and writing.
• Ability to operate a switchboard (or at least willing to learn).
• Knowledge of customer service.
• Can speak more than one language (this is a bonus!).
• Able to stay calm under pressure.
• Friendly, helpful, and reliable.
• A clear criminal record.

Extra Skills That Will Help

• You’re detail-oriented and like doing things right.
• You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
• You’re great at multi-tasking.
• You work well in a team.
• You care about education and enjoy being part of something meaningful.

🕒 When Does the Job Start?

The successful candidate will begin on 1 May 2025, so make sure you’re available by then.

📅 Deadline to Apply

You must apply before 18 April 2025. Don’t wait until the last minute — this is a popular job and positions like these can fill up fast!

✅ Why You Should Apply

• Work in a positive and professional school environment.
• Help support learners and teachers without having to be in the classroom.
• Be part of a leading educational group in South Africa.
• Great for people who love organisation, communication, and admin tasks.
• It’s a chance to grow your career in the education sector.

📢 Final Tips Before Applying

• Make sure your CV is neat and clear — typed, not handwritten.
• Use Google Chrome to access Curro’s application portal.
• Upload only your CV in the correct section. Other documents (ID, certificates) can be uploaded in their own sections.
• If adding a photo, it should be at least 300×300 pixels in size.

Apply Now

Curro is an equal opportunity employer, and they welcome candidates from all backgrounds. They are also dedicated to keeping learners safe, so all applicants must have a clear criminal record.

Ready to take the first step toward a rewarding new job? Apply now to become the friendly face of Curro as a Receptionist! You could be starting your new job as soon as 1 May 2025!