Cleaner / General Assistant – Umlazi, Durban
Company
ShiftMate
Location
Umlazi
Salary
R 4,8K–R 6,5K a month
Via
via ShiftMate
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Job Description
• *Cleaner Position Available - Umlazi, Durban**
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team in Umlazi, Durban. Various local businesses including offices, retail stores, and commercial facilities in the Umlazi area are looking for dedicated cleaning professionals to maintain clean and hygienic environments. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals seeking stable employment in their local community.
• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in offices, retail spaces, and commercial buildings
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including restocking supplies and maintaining hygiene standards
• Empty trash bins and dispose of waste according to health and safety guidelines
• Dust furniture, surfaces, and equipment to maintain professional appearance
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces throughout the premises
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as reporting damages or maintenance needs
• Follow all cleaning schedules and procedures as outlined by management
• *Requirements:**
• Must reside in or near Umlazi area with reliable daily transport
• Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods
• Basic understanding of cleaning products and equipment usage
• Honest, trustworthy character with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Willingness to work standard business hours and occasional overtime when needed
• *What We Offer:**
• Competitive monthly salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 based on experience
• Stable employment with various reputable local businesses
• Training provided on specific cleaning procedures and safety protocols
• Opportunity for career growth within the cleaning and facilities management sector
• Weekly payment options available for qualifying candidates
• *How to Apply:**
Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV required! Simply send your name, age, and location to begin the application process. Successful candidates can start working within days through a paid trial shift, allowing you to demonstrate your skills while earning income immediately.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team in Umlazi, Durban. Various local businesses including offices, retail stores, and commercial facilities in the Umlazi area are looking for dedicated cleaning professionals to maintain clean and hygienic environments. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals seeking stable employment in their local community.
• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in offices, retail spaces, and commercial buildings
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including restocking supplies and maintaining hygiene standards
• Empty trash bins and dispose of waste according to health and safety guidelines
• Dust furniture, surfaces, and equipment to maintain professional appearance
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces throughout the premises
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as reporting damages or maintenance needs
• Follow all cleaning schedules and procedures as outlined by management
• *Requirements:**
• Must reside in or near Umlazi area with reliable daily transport
• Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods
• Basic understanding of cleaning products and equipment usage
• Honest, trustworthy character with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Willingness to work standard business hours and occasional overtime when needed
• *What We Offer:**
• Competitive monthly salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 based on experience
• Stable employment with various reputable local businesses
• Training provided on specific cleaning procedures and safety protocols
• Opportunity for career growth within the cleaning and facilities management sector
• Weekly payment options available for qualifying candidates
• *How to Apply:**
Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV required! Simply send your name, age, and location to begin the application process. Successful candidates can start working within days through a paid trial shift, allowing you to demonstrate your skills while earning income immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
