CLEANERS AND KITCHEN ASSISTANTS

Durban, South Africa
CLEANERS AND KITCHEN ASSISTANTS
Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Durban
Posted
8 days ago
Via
Talent.com
Job description
Responsibilities : Coordinating with other Cleaners to

keep your business clean Cleaning spills, broken glass and other

messes up as quickly as possible Performing maintenance activities

related to cleaning (e.g. maintaining cleaning machinery) Refilling

supplies, such as toilet paper and paper towels Ordering new

cleaning supplies as needed Skills Required : Skills Knowledge of

cleaning chemicals and supplies Familiarity with Material Safety

Data Sheets Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery Proven

working experience as a cleaner Integrity Candidates with

experience can also apply but they must be.FOR APPOINTMENT EMAIL CV

TO; kobusholdings@gmail.com

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q
What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R31.75 per hour effective 1 March 2026, equating to R6,191 per month for 195 ordinary hours. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for the first 15 hours per week. This applies across all sectors including contract cleaning.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
What salary range can I expect for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Entry-level cleaning staff earn R6,191 to R8,200 per month based on the national minimum wage and basic sectoral adjustments. Experienced cleaners in urban areas receive R9,500 monthly including shift allowances. Employers must pay at least the minimum regardless of location.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
Do foreigners need a work visa for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Non-South African citizens require a General Work Visa sponsored by a registered employer, valid for up to 5 years. Application fee is R1,520, with processing taking 8-20 weeks. Cleaning roles do not qualify for Critical Skills Work Visa.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
Q
What are the eligibility requirements for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa without experience?
No formal qualifications or prior experience are required for entry-level cleaning staff positions if aged 16 or older. South African citizens or valid permit holders qualify automatically. Register with Employment Services of South Africa for free job placement.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour