Urgent: Housekeeper
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Polokwane
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
A private residence in Polokwane, Limpopo is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to manage household cleaning. Duties include laundry and ironing, changing bed linen, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and occasional meal preparation assistance. The employer seeks a trustworthy individual with excellent references.
Responsibilities
• Clean kitchen and breakroom areas including countertops, sinks, microwaves, and refrigerators, ensuring communal areas are hygienic.
• Manage and safely store all cleaning chemicals and equipment, ensuring hazardous substances are labelled and locked away when not in use.
• Operate industrial cleaning machinery such as floor polishers, carpet cleaners, and pressure washers safely per training guidelines.
• Follow a daily cleaning schedule and checklist to ensure all assigned tasks are completed to the required standard within the allocated time.
• Dust and wipe all surfaces including desks, windowsills, ledges, picture frames, and skirting boards using appropriate cleaning cloths.
• Sweep, mop, and polish hard floor surfaces using appropriate cleaning products and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Requirements
• A clear criminal record is often required for positions at schools, healthcare facilities, or secure commercial premises.
• Good communication skills to report issues to supervisors and interact politely with clients or members of the public.
• A strong attention to detail to ensure all areas are cleaned thoroughly and no task is overlooked or left incomplete.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift for extended periods while performing cleaning duties.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential, as cleaning schedules must be adhered to and clients depend on consistent service.
• Willingness to work flexible hours which may include early mornings, late evenings, or weekends depending on operational needs.
• Previous experience in a cleaning, housekeeping, or janitorial role is required to demonstrate reliability and work ethic.
Qualifications
No Formal Qualification Required with Proven Experience
Responsibilities
• Clean kitchen and breakroom areas including countertops, sinks, microwaves, and refrigerators, ensuring communal areas are hygienic.
• Manage and safely store all cleaning chemicals and equipment, ensuring hazardous substances are labelled and locked away when not in use.
• Operate industrial cleaning machinery such as floor polishers, carpet cleaners, and pressure washers safely per training guidelines.
• Follow a daily cleaning schedule and checklist to ensure all assigned tasks are completed to the required standard within the allocated time.
• Dust and wipe all surfaces including desks, windowsills, ledges, picture frames, and skirting boards using appropriate cleaning cloths.
• Sweep, mop, and polish hard floor surfaces using appropriate cleaning products and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Requirements
• A clear criminal record is often required for positions at schools, healthcare facilities, or secure commercial premises.
• Good communication skills to report issues to supervisors and interact politely with clients or members of the public.
• A strong attention to detail to ensure all areas are cleaned thoroughly and no task is overlooked or left incomplete.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift for extended periods while performing cleaning duties.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential, as cleaning schedules must be adhered to and clients depend on consistent service.
• Willingness to work flexible hours which may include early mornings, late evenings, or weekends depending on operational needs.
• Previous experience in a cleaning, housekeeping, or janitorial role is required to demonstrate reliability and work ethic.
Qualifications
No Formal Qualification Required with Proven Experience
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
What qualifications and experience are required for electrician jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification plus a minimum of 3 years registered apprenticeship completed by 2026. A valid Wireman’s Licence from the Department is mandatory for installation work. No exceptions apply for unregistered candidates in formal employment.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with no more than 9 hours daily under the BCEA as of 2026. They receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays. Sick leave totals 30 days over 3 years.
How are electricians taxed on salaries in South Africa for the 2026 tax year?
As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
