Company
Pedros
Location
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Job type
Full-time
Posted
34 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Apply on
Job description
Exciting New RestaurantJoin our family as we open our brand-new store in Polokwane. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic launch team, grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to building a strong store culture from day one. We are looking for passionate, energetic individuals who are ready to grow with our brand.PurposeEnsure efficient kitchen operations through accurate food preparation and ingredient management.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare ingredients (cutting, marinating, portioning, weighing).Follow standard recipes and preparation procedures.Ensure correct storage and labelling of food items.Maintain cleanliness of preparation areas and equipment.Monitor stock levels and report shortages.Assist grillers and cooks when required.Conduct daily cleaning and sanitation tasks.Support waste reduction initiatives.Comply with food safety regulations.Competencies RequiredOrganisational skillsManual dexterityHygiene awarenessInstruction-following abilityConsistencyPhysical staminaTeamworkAttention to detailRequirementsBasic kitchen experience advantageous.Understanding of hygiene standards.Ability to work long hours when required.
More jobs
Porter The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts 60 days ago Handyman Vector Logistics 7 days ago DESPATCH OPERATIVE (NIGHTS) The Village Bakery Group 81 days ago Handyman CampusKey Student Living 1 days ago Housekeeping en Ontbijt Medewerker Erve Hulsbeek B.V. 59 days ago Oproepmedewerker Ontbijt & Housekeeping Erve Hulsbeek B.V. 58 days agoFrequently asked questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa
Q
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank details uploaded to the ESSA system by 31 December 2025. No matric certificate or prior experience is mandatory for registration.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
