Cleaner / Kitchen Assistant
Company
Galencia Property SA
Location
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Posted
28 days ago
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Job Description
Galencia is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and well-organised
Cleaner / Kitchen Assistant to join our Head Office team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic office environment while also assisting our chef with basic food preparation and kitchen duties.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning Duties
• Clean offices, boardrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, and communal areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitise all workspaces.
• Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
• Replenish kitchen and bathroom supplies.
• Wash windows, appliances, and office equipment as required.
• Ensure cleaning equipment is maintained and stored correctly.
Kitchen Assistant Duties
• Assist the chef with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and kitchen equipment.
• Keep the kitchen clean and sanitised at all times.
• Assist with serving meals and refreshments for meetings and company events.
• Receive and unpack kitchen deliveries.
• Monitor kitchen stock and report shortages to the chef.
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum Grade 10 (Matric advantageous).
• At least
2 years' experience in office cleaning, hospitality, catering, or as a kitchen assistant.
• Experience assisting with food preparation will be advantageous.
• Good understanding of hygiene, food safety, and cleaning standards.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
• Trustworthy, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
If you are passionate about cleanliness, enjoy working in a kitchen environment, and take pride in providing excellent support, we'd love to hear from you.
Cleaner / Kitchen Assistant to join our Head Office team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic office environment while also assisting our chef with basic food preparation and kitchen duties.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning Duties
• Clean offices, boardrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, and communal areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitise all workspaces.
• Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
• Replenish kitchen and bathroom supplies.
• Wash windows, appliances, and office equipment as required.
• Ensure cleaning equipment is maintained and stored correctly.
Kitchen Assistant Duties
• Assist the chef with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and kitchen equipment.
• Keep the kitchen clean and sanitised at all times.
• Assist with serving meals and refreshments for meetings and company events.
• Receive and unpack kitchen deliveries.
• Monitor kitchen stock and report shortages to the chef.
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum Grade 10 (Matric advantageous).
• At least
2 years' experience in office cleaning, hospitality, catering, or as a kitchen assistant.
• Experience assisting with food preparation will be advantageous.
• Good understanding of hygiene, food safety, and cleaning standards.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
• Trustworthy, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
If you are passionate about cleanliness, enjoy working in a kitchen environment, and take pride in providing excellent support, we'd love to hear from you.
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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.
