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Recruitment Specialist

Cape Town Northern Suburbs
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Human Resources
Reference: CPT006598/H

Apply before Jun 25 2026 | 30 Days left

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Employer: Persona Staff

Are You the Missing Piece to Our Puzzle?Ever look at a CV and see a story waiting to be told? Do you get a genuine thrill when a candidate aces an interview, or when a client says, "They are exactly who we've been looking for"?If you are curious, driven, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, Persona Staff wants to meet you! We are on the lookout for a motivated, hardworking Recruitment Specialist to join our dynamic team.

What will you be doing? (The exciting stuff):
You won’t just be filling desks; you’ll be building careers and partnerships. Your day-to-day will involve:

The Hunt: Sourcing, screening, and qualifying top-tier talent across various sectors to build a bulletproof pipeline.
The Craft: Creating standout job adverts, polishing candidate CVs, and managing the entire administrative process with clients.
The Matchmaking: Conducting interviews aligned with client expectations, arranging interviews, and managing the full 360° recruitment cycle from sourcing to successful placement.
The Relationships: Building deep, positive connections with both clients and candidates, while keeping a sharp eye out for new business opportunities (yes, a bit of cold calling is part of the adventure!).
The Details: Conducting thorough reference and background checks, preparing offers of employment, keeping internal systems flawlessly updated, and collaborating in our weekly team meetings.
The Team Spirit: Pitching in to stand at reception when the team needs an extra hand.

Are you the right fit? Here is what we are looking for:

The Basics: A Matric certificate is essential.
The Edge: A qualification in Human Resources, Industrial Psychology, or a related field gives you a distinct advantage.
The Track Record: 3–5 years of solid recruitment experience with a proven history of making successful placements.
The Skills: Exceptional sourcing abilities, rock-solid administration skills, sharp problem-solving capabilities, and a high attention to detail.
The Language: Fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans (jy sal gemaklik tussen albei moet kan vlot gesels!).
The Vibe: A team player who thrives under pressure and loves a fast-paced environment.

Ready to take the next step? If your answer is a resounding yes, we want to hear from you!

Please send your CV along with your salary expectations to hannah@personastaff.co.za or clirissa@personastaff.co.za.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don’t hear from us within 48 hours, please consider your application unsuccessful. Persona Staff Pty (Ltd) is POPIA compliant. By applying, you consent to us processing your personal information for recruitment purposes.

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About Persona Staff

Vision
PERSONA’s vision is to allow our Clients to focus on their core activities, and let PERSONA manage the responsibility of staff recruitment; ensuring the perfect fit between candidate and client for the most efficient and effective workforce.
PERSONA is committed to delivering the best service to our clients and candidates.

We recruit in the following industries:
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Engineering, Retail, Banking, Telecommunications, Information technology, Electronics, Logistics, Mechanical, Sales & Marketing, Office Support, Warehousing, Distribution and Supervision Staff

Services offered:
To our clients:-
Recruitment of permanent staff at all levels
In depth staff selection
Salary surveys
Advertising of available positions
Comprehensive interviewing
Screening of potential candidates according to client’s specifications
Reference checks (on possible candidate)
ITC checks (on possible candidate)
Criminal checks (on possible candidate)
More background checks on request.
Psychometric testing (additional services)
Preparing of Job descriptions
PERSONA commits to adhere to industry standards and policies.

To possible candidate and job seekers:-
Professional resume
Regular correspondence
Interviewing tips
Summary of client information
Assistance to find the perfect job