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 Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
