Part-time Personal Assistant
Job Description
Durban North, South Africa Posted on 11/03/2026
Location Type: Hybrid (Part office, Part remote). Remuneration: Per Hour. Date Opened: 11/03/2026. Country: South Africa.
OverviewThis is an Independent Contractor role, 4 - 8 hours per week. Residence is based in Durban North, and you will need your own vehicle to spend time on site once a week.
Responsibilities- Oversee and coordinate general maintenance issues within the property, ensuring timely resolution.
- Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and service providers to arrange household repairs, deliveries, and services.
- Manage household administration, including filing, scheduling, and record-keeping.
- Assist in planning and organizing family events, including logistics and vendor coordination.
- Run ad hoc errands as required (shopping, collections, deliveries).
- Maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times.
- Proven experience in personal and household support / property management, or a similar role (preferred).
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
- Trustworthy, proactive, and adaptable to changing household needs.
- Valid driver's license and own vehicle required.
- Candidates should demonstrate strong creative abilities to contribute to room upgrades, design concepts, and idea generation, as well as proficiency in tools such as Canva, etc.
- Interest in children, education, the environment and the charity sector is also beneficial.
- Computer literacy: MS Word, Google Drive, Excel.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to contribute to the efficient running of a private household and a meaningful conservation NGO.
- Supportive and respectful working environment.