Carpet/Upholstery Team Leader
Company
True Clean
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
19 days ago
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Job Description
Company Description
True Clean is a carpet and upholstery cleaning company located in Gqeberha. The company takes pride in its customer service and satisfaction, using a hands-on approach for each job to ensure the best possible experience. True Clean is committed to continually improving its business practices to enhance the customer experience.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Carpet/Upholstery Team Leader at True Clean located in Gqeberha.
The Team
Leader will be responsible for leading a team of carpet and upholstery cleaning specialists, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard, and also helping out to complete the work. They will also be responsible for managing the schedule, coordinating with clients, and maintaining inventory and equipment.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in a leadership role
• Experience in the carpet and upholstery cleaning industry is preferred, but not required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work on-site and manage a team effectively
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and perform physical tasks as required
• Clean criminal record
• Availability to work Monday to Saturday with every 3rd weekend off.
True Clean is a carpet and upholstery cleaning company located in Gqeberha. The company takes pride in its customer service and satisfaction, using a hands-on approach for each job to ensure the best possible experience. True Clean is committed to continually improving its business practices to enhance the customer experience.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Carpet/Upholstery Team Leader at True Clean located in Gqeberha.
The Team
Leader will be responsible for leading a team of carpet and upholstery cleaning specialists, ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard, and also helping out to complete the work. They will also be responsible for managing the schedule, coordinating with clients, and maintaining inventory and equipment.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in a leadership role
• Experience in the carpet and upholstery cleaning industry is preferred, but not required
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work on-site and manage a team effectively
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and perform physical tasks as required
• Clean criminal record
• Availability to work Monday to Saturday with every 3rd weekend off.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
Do cleaning staff jobs in South Africa require any education or experience qualifications in 2026?
No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
