Housekeeper/Room Attendant

Housekeeper/Room Attendant

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
Performability
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
Houskeeper / Room Attendant

Must have at least 2 years of experience

Must be able to work to work in a team

Duties : 12-hour shifts

1.5 days off per week

R5600 per month plus overtime

Your daily duties will include, but are not limited to :

All tasks relating to Housework :

Laundry machine wash, hand wash, hang, iron, and pack away

General tidying of house cleaning of walls, windows, light switches, ornaments, all used household equipment (brooms, mops, etc), mopping of tiled / vinyl floors, inside cupboards, polishing of floors and verandas.

Bedroom making beds, clearing, and putting items away

Bathrooms cleaning all toilets, basins, bathtubs, floors, and windows, steamed twice weekly.

Kitchen : cleaning the stove, fry pan, freezer, appliances, crockery, cutlery, pots, and pans; packing away groceries; washing, drying, and packing dishes; cleaning up after breakfast, lunch, and dinner; and setting tables.

Rooms cleanings outside the rooms, cloakrooms, wiping and dusting of all appliances (TV, Radio, tables)

General

Shining of pots, brass, and silver

Replenish soap, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, towels, and tissue boxes

Replacing dirty ashtrays with cleaner ashtrays

Lighting candles, spraying room fragrances

Filling the fruit bowls

Cleaning up after meetings and guest visits

Small mending work replacing buttons, hems, etc.

Replacing dirty water in flower arrangements, rinsing flower stems, etc.

Hygienically clean out fridge and freezers, rotate stock as per expiration dates, pack all newly purchased groceries, wipe all drink bottles before packing

Ensure all household items are set and styled as per standard operating procedures
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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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