Plumber Assistant
Company
RecruitSmith (PTY) LTD
Location
Cape Town
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
We Are Hiring
We are looking for a Plumber Assistant to support our plumbing team with installations, maintenance, and daily operations.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within the plumbing industry.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist plumbers with installations and repairs
• Prepare tools, materials, and work areas
• Support leak detection and maintenance work
• Carry out basic plumbing tasks under supervision
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation on-site
Requirements
• Basic plumbing knowledge or experience
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Physically fit and able to work on-site
• Good attitude and work ethic
• Reliable and punctual
Advantageous
• Previous plumbing assistant experience
• Exposure to maintenance or construction environments
• Valid driver’s licence
Ideal Candidate
• Hardworking and eager to learn
• Good team player
• Takes initiative
Apply Now
Send your CV to apply.
We are looking for a Plumber Assistant to support our plumbing team with installations, maintenance, and daily operations.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within the plumbing industry.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist plumbers with installations and repairs
• Prepare tools, materials, and work areas
• Support leak detection and maintenance work
• Carry out basic plumbing tasks under supervision
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation on-site
Requirements
• Basic plumbing knowledge or experience
• Willingness to learn and grow
• Physically fit and able to work on-site
• Good attitude and work ethic
• Reliable and punctual
Advantageous
• Previous plumbing assistant experience
• Exposure to maintenance or construction environments
• Valid driver’s licence
Ideal Candidate
• Hardworking and eager to learn
• Good team player
• Takes initiative
Apply Now
Send your CV to apply.
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.
