CLEANERS / HOUSEKEEPERS

CLEANERS / HOUSEKEEPERS

Polokwane, South Africa

Company
KETHELO GROUP
Location
Polokwane
Salary
R 13,2K a year
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
We are hiring:
• Room Attendants (Hotel Housekeeping)
• Public Area Attendants (Hotel Cleaning Staff)

If you have experience in hotels, guesthouses, lodges, or commercial cleaning and are available to start immediately, we encourage you to apply.

Room Attendant – Duties Include:
• Cleaning and servicing hotel guest rooms
• Making beds and changing linen
• Replacing towels and guest amenities
• Deep cleaning bathrooms
• Vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing rooms
• Reporting maintenance issues
• Meeting daily room cleaning targets

Public Area Attendant – Duties Include:
• Cleaning hotel lobbies, reception areas, corridors, and restrooms
• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
• Sanitizing high-touch surfaces
• Removing waste and maintaining hygiene standards
• Ensuring public areas remain clean and presentable
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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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