Industrial Cleaning Supervisor

Industrial Cleaning Supervisor


Company
Placements24
Location
Durban
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Industrial Cleaning Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations within various industrial facilities in the **Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA** area. This hands-on role requires strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of industrial cleaning methods, safety protocols, and staff management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supervising cleaning teams, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, and maintaining a safe working environment. Responsibilities include developing and implementing cleaning schedules, managing cleaning supplies and equipment, training and supervising cleaning staff, conducting quality control inspections, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. You will be responsible for coordinating with facility managers to meet specific cleaning requirements and addressing any issues or concerns promptly. Our client is committed to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and operational efficiency across all sites. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within a respected organization and contribute to the smooth operation of essential services. The successful candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving abilities. A strong work ethic and the capacity to work effectively under pressure are essential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career advancement within the cleaning and sanitation sector.

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Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the National Minimum Wage Act with no sector exemptions for contract or office cleaners. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours in a week.
Q How many hours per week can Cleaning Staff legally work in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week as of 2026. Any work beyond this requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate, and employees are entitled to 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service.
Q What documents are required to apply for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and a signed employment contract. A tax number from SARS is mandatory before starting work, along with bank details for salary deposits.
Q How much tax do Cleaning Staff pay on salaries in South Africa in 2026?
As per SARS, cleaning staff earning below R95,750 per year pay 0% income tax in the 2026 tax year. Earnings between R95,751 and R237,100 are taxed at 18% after the R17,235 rebate, with monthly PAYE deductions required from employers.
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