Job Summary
PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO CEO
Location: Gezina, Pretoria (Travel required) Companies: Multi-entity group (Hospitality, Property & Operations)
Salary: R22 000.00
Start Date; ASAP
Overview
My client a Multi-entity group (Hospitality, Property & Operations) is urgently recruiting for highly capable, energetic and proactive Personal Assistant to support the CEO across five dynamic and fast-growing companies within the hospitality, property and operations sector.
This is not a “standard admin role.” This position requires someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-responsibility environments and can think independently, anticipate needs, and keep multiple operations running smoothly.
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate is:
- Energetic and highly driven
- Intelligent with strong problem-solving skills
- Exceptionally organised and detail-oriented
- Resourceful and able to find solutions independently
- Proactive — anticipates needs before being asked
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Adaptable and flexible with changing priorities
- Professionally confident and able to manage a highly active executive with multiple ongoing priorities
Discreet, trustworthy and emotionally intelligent
- This role requires someone who can provide structure, organisation and calm efficiency within a dynamic and constantly moving executive environment.
Minimum Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle (essential)
- Own laptop (essential)
- Willingness to travel between: Gezina (Main Base), Sundown Country Estate – Rustenburg, La Montagne – Hartbeespoort
- Strong administrative and coordination experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong Microsoft Office / Google Workspace proficiency
Ability to multitask across multiple businesses simultaneously
Key Responsibilities
- Full executive diary and schedule management
- Travel coordination and logistical planning
- Meeting coordination, minutes and follow-ups
- Tracking projects across multiple companies
- Assisting with operational oversight and reporting
- Acting as liaison between CEO and management teams
- Managing confidential information
- Ensuring accountability on delegated tasks
- Creating structure, reminders and systems
Personality Fit: We are looking for someone mature, grounded and confident, who can:
- Manage competing priorities
- Remain calm under pressure
- Bring structure to complexity
- Think ahead
- Take initiative without waiting for instructions
- If you are someone who enjoys being the “right hand” to a visionary leader and can keep multiple moving parts aligned — this role is for you.
Location & Travel
- Main base: Gezina, Pretoria Regular travel to Rustenburg and Hartbeespoort required. Petrol will be compensated for.
To Apply
Please send your CV, a short motivation explaining why you are suited to a high-performance executive support role, and your salary expectation
Attention: Butch Mollett Email: gordon@zjr.co.za Mobile/ WhatsApp : +27 83 689 4769