or apply directly on Takealot Group's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Takealot Group's roles stay open a median of 40 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Takealot Group's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Takealot Group
- high 12 stale, 5 reposted of 29 open
- Hiring momentum
- 46 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Takealot Group's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Takealot Group.
About this role
The Junior Payroll Officer at takealot.com will be responsible for processing appointment documents, assisting with HR communications and training, liaising with benefits providers, and maintaining employee records. The role involves handling payroll administration tasks, including processing terminations and soft benefits, while ensuring compliance with relevant South African legislation. This position requires strong computer skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Takealot Group as an employer.
What you need
- Tertiary qualification in Business Management / Human Resources Diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years’ experience in an HR admin role with payroll administration experience
- Experience with time and attendance systems
- Experience working on ESS
- Knowledge of relevant South African legislation (BCEA, UIF, SDA, PAYE, WCA)
- Accounting knowledge for journal entries and payroll account reconciliations
What you get
- Market related Total Remuneration Package with full flexibility
- Great work environment
- Opportunities for challenges and building something great
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Dynamic and fast-paced work environment may require adaptability
- Emphasis on entrepreneurial spirit and ownership may not suit everyone
Summarised from Takealot Group's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Takealot Group on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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