Cleaner / General Assistant – Durban CBD, Durban
Company
ShiftMate
Location
Durban
Salary
R 4,8K–R 6,5K a month
Via
via ShiftMate
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Cleaner to join our team in the bustling Durban CBD. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career with various established businesses operating in Durban's central business district. No formal qualifications are required, making this an ideal role for motivated individuals who take pride in maintaining clean and hygienic work environments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors throughout office buildings and commercial spaces
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas to maintain high hygiene standards
• Empty waste bins and dispose of refuse in accordance with waste management procedures
• Dust furniture, equipment, and surfaces in offices and reception areas
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces to ensure a professional appearance
• Restock cleaning supplies and report maintenance issues to supervisors
• Follow health and safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals and equipment
Requirements:
• Physically fit and able to perform cleaning tasks for extended periods
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Basic understanding of cleaning products and equipment usage
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good communication skills and professional demeanor
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa
What We Offer:
• Competitive monthly salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 depending on experience
• Standard working hours with consistent scheduling
• Opportunity to work with reputable businesses in Durban CBD
• Stable employment with potential for growth
• Supportive work environment with ongoing training
How to Apply:
Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV required! We believe in giving candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities through practical experience. Successful candidates can start working within days through our paid trial shift system, allowing you to showcase your skills while earning from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors throughout office buildings and commercial spaces
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas to maintain high hygiene standards
• Empty waste bins and dispose of refuse in accordance with waste management procedures
• Dust furniture, equipment, and surfaces in offices and reception areas
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces to ensure a professional appearance
• Restock cleaning supplies and report maintenance issues to supervisors
• Follow health and safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals and equipment
Requirements:
• Physically fit and able to perform cleaning tasks for extended periods
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Basic understanding of cleaning products and equipment usage
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good communication skills and professional demeanor
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa
What We Offer:
• Competitive monthly salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 depending on experience
• Standard working hours with consistent scheduling
• Opportunity to work with reputable businesses in Durban CBD
• Stable employment with potential for growth
• Supportive work environment with ongoing training
How to Apply:
Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV required! We believe in giving candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities through practical experience. Successful candidates can start working within days through our paid trial shift system, allowing you to showcase your skills while earning from day one.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R27.58 per hour from 1 March 2026. Overtime after 45 hours per week must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate, equating to R41.37 per hour.
What Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) requirements apply to taxi and truck drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid PrDP issued by the Department of Transport. The permit costs R260 and must be renewed every five years with a medical fitness certificate dated no older than 24 months.
How many hours per week can drivers legally work in South Africa and what leave is mandatory in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employees receive 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of sick leave over a 36-month cycle.
Which documents are required to apply for a driver position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, code-specific driving licence, PrDP, and recent tax clearance certificate when registering on the ESSA system. All documents must be uploaded as certified copies not older than three months.
