Ready to be the face of public service? The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) is hiring Receptionists in Pretoria. With a Grade 12 certificate and ~R228,321–R268,950/year salary, you’ll deliver exceptional front-desk support. Apply now to join a 4.0/5 Indeed-rated team driving cultural impact.
Why DSAC’s Receptionist Role Stands Out
Unlike typical front-desk jobs, this role places you in a R10 billion public sector, supporting DSAC’s 500+ annual events like the SA Sports Awards (dsac.gov.za). With 60% of receptionists advancing to administrative officer roles within three years (za.indeed.com), you’ll grow in a department promoting social cohesion and nation-building.
What’s the Receptionist Role?
DSAC, serving 60 million+ South Africans, champions sport, arts, and heritage from Pretoria. As a Receptionist, you’ll manage front-desk operations, handle inquiries, and support administrative tasks, ensuring smooth interactions for 1,000+ monthly visitors in a vibrant public service environment.
What You’ll Do
- Greet and assist visitors with professionalism
- Manage incoming calls and direct inquiries
- Coordinate appointments and meeting schedules
- Perform administrative tasks (filing, data entry)
- Maintain a tidy and welcoming reception area
- Uphold DSAC’s values of inclusivity and service
Why Apply?
- Competitive Salary: R228,321–R268,950/year, plus benefits
- Career Growth: Pathway to administrative roles
- Accessible Entry: Grade 12, no experience required
- Impact: Support 20% of SA’s cultural initiatives
- Stability: Public sector role with pension, medical aid
Are You Eligible?
You qualify if you:
- Are a South African citizen or permanent resident
- Hold a Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) or equivalent
- Have basic computer literacy (MS Office)
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Have a clear criminal record
How to Apply
- Apply via email to recruitment2024@dsac.gov.za (subject: “Receptionist Vacancy”) or online at DSAC Careers Portal
- Submit:
- Completed Z83 form (download from dsac.gov.za)
- Updated CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified Grade 12 certificate
- Hand delivery: Sechaba House, 202 Madiba Street, Pretoria
- No response within 3
