CLEANERS AND TEA LADIES

CLEANERS AND TEA LADIES

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
KETHELO GROUP
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Port Elizabeth Jobs Expertini

Job Description
As a Cleaner, or Custodian, you are responsible for keeping all the surfaces clean or other public areas neat and organized. your main duties include sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, dusting countertops, ceilings and furniture and sanitizing bathrooms, kitchens or other public areas
Responsibilities:
• Coordinating with other Cleaners to keep your business clean
• Cleaning spills, broken g lass and other messes up as quickly as possible
• Performing maintenance activities related to cleaning (e.g. maintaining cleaning machinery)
• Refilling supplies, such as toilet paper and paper towels
• Ordering new cleaning supplies as needed
Skills Required:
Skills Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery Proven working experience as a cleaner Integrity
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R31.65 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R6,171 per month for a standard 45-hour week over 52 weeks annually. Domestic cleaning staff follow the same hourly rate under Sectoral Determination 7.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Foreigners require a General Work Visa (category 22) for cleaning staff jobs, which needs a job offer from a registered employer and proof no suitable South African worker is available. The application fee is R1,520 and processing takes up to 8 weeks at a VFS centre. SADC nationals may qualify under bilateral agreements but still need Department of Home Affairs approval.
Q Can I get a cleaning staff job in South Africa without matric or experience in 2026?
No formal education like matric or prior experience is required for entry-level cleaning staff jobs, as per the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers must be at least 16 years old and physically fit for duties. Employers often provide on-the-job training for compliance with occupational health standards.
Q What documents do I need to apply for cleaning staff jobs via employment services in 2026?
To register as a work-seeker for cleaning jobs on the Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) platform, submit a certified ID copy, proof of residential address, and any qualification certificates. A CV and bank statement for UIF purposes are also required. Registration is free and done online or at local labour centres.
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