Job Openings Senior Administrative Officer (Rustenburg – Mining)

About the job Senior Administrative Officer (Rustenburg – Mining)

Job Title:

Senior Administrative Officer

Location:

Rustenburg, North West

Salary:

R22,000 per month

Overview of the Role

A well-established mining company in Rustenburg is seeking a highly experienced Senior Administrative Officer to take ownership of administrative functions and bring stability, structure, and professionalism to the office environment.

This role requires a mature, strong, and dependable individual who can confidently manage administrative operations while helping to maintain a positive and well-organised workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full administrative support to management and office teams

  • Managing and organising documentation, reports, and filing systems

  • Preparing reports using advanced Excel functions

  • Data analysis and reporting using:

    • Pivot Tables

    • VLOOKUP

    • Advanced formulas

  • Coordinating office processes and ensuring smooth daily operations

  • Handling internal communication and assisting with resolving day-to-day office challenges

  • Maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Supporting management with ad hoc administrative duties

Minimum Requirements

Experience

  • Minimum 8–10 years' experience in a senior administrative role

  • Previous experience in a mining / industrial / technical environment (highly advantageous)

  • Proven experience managing office administration independently

Technical Skills

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel (ESSENTIAL)

    • Pivot Tables

    • VLOOKUP

    • Data analysis

  • Strong MS Office Suite skills

  • Ability to work quickly and accurately (Excel assessment will be conducted)

Personal Attributes

  • Mature, calm, and professional demeanour

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage different personalities

  • Highly organised and structured

  • Assertive but approachable

  • Able to bring stability and structure to a busy office environment

  • High level of integrity and confidentiality

Other Requirements

  • Must be between 40 – 55 years old (client preference)

  • Must reside in Rustenburg

  • Must have own reliable vehicle and valid driver's license

Working Environment

  • Office-based role within a mining environment

  • Fast-paced with multiple stakeholders

  • Requires strong personality and ability to manage office dynamics