Housekeeping Staff

Housekeeping Staff

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
Work-Force
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
We are hiring Housekeeping Staff for our Port Elizabeth location. The Housekeeping Staff will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of guest rooms and common areas, ensuring a high standard of comfort for our guests.

Key Responsibilities:
• Clean and sanitize guest rooms, including making beds and changing linens.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of common areas and facilities.
• Replenish supplies such as towels, toiletries, and linens.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to management.
• Follow established cleaning procedures and standards.

Qualifications:
• Previous housekeeping experience is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning protocols.
• Ability to work efficiently and handle physical tasks.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Flexible to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national 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 R32.45 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,850 per month for a standard 45-hour week over 22 working days. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the normal rate after 45 hours.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreigners require a General Work Visa sponsored by a South African employer for cleaning roles. The employer must advertise the job for 30 days on the Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) database and prove no suitable local candidate exists. Processing takes 8-10 weeks with fees of R1,520.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for entry-level cleaning staff jobs without experience in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, no formal education or prior experience is required for basic cleaning staff positions under the national minimum wage. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and physically fit for duties as per Basic Conditions of Employment Act No. 75 of 1997. Employers prioritize reliable references over qualifications.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, required documents include a certified ID copy, proof of residential address not older than 3 months, and a CV with contactable references. For UIF registration post-hire, bank statements and tax number are needed within 6 months of employment. Medical fitness certificates may be requested for industrial cleaning sites.
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