Assistant Cleaning Manager _ Hospitality

Assistant Cleaning Manager _ Hospitality


Company
Tsebo Group
Location
Durban
Posted
4 days ago
Via
SimplyHired

Job Description
About Us

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Cleaning Manager to join our hospitality team on a fixed-term basis. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and previous experience in hotel or resort housekeeping management. The role requires someone who can work independently, handle pressure, and ensure that all cleaning operations meet the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and guest satisfaction.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

.

Duties & Responsibilities
β€’ Assist with staff rostering and daily task allocations.
β€’ Train, mentor, and supervise room attendants.
β€’ Ensure all safety, hygiene, and housekeeping standards are followed.
β€’ Conduct pre-shift briefings and manage attendance.
β€’ Inspect rooms and public areas to maintain hotel standards.
β€’ Manage stock, supplies, and report maintenance issues.
β€’ Handle emails, reports, and operate systems such as Opera.
β€’ Maintain professional appearance and behaviour at all times.
β€’ Build and maintain positive client and guest relationships

Skills and Competencies
β€’ Resort-level Hotel Management experience.
β€’ Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
β€’ Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook (5 years).
β€’ Strong knowledge of health & safety standards.
β€’ Experience using the Opera hotel management system.

Qualifications
β€’ Grade 12/Matric
β€’ Relevant qualification related to Management

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
View all 7 FAQs