Housekeeper/Room Attendant

Housekeeper/Room Attendant


Company
Performability
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
Houskeeper / Room Attendant

Must have at least 2 years of experience

Must be able to work to work in a team

Duties : 12-hour shifts

1.5 days off per week

R5600 per month plus overtime

Your daily duties will include, but are not limited to :

All tasks relating to Housework :

Laundry machine wash, hand wash, hang, iron, and pack away

General tidying of house cleaning of walls, windows, light switches, ornaments, all used household equipment (brooms, mops, etc), mopping of tiled / vinyl floors, inside cupboards, polishing of floors and verandas.

Bedroom making beds, clearing, and putting items away

Bathrooms cleaning all toilets, basins, bathtubs, floors, and windows, steamed twice weekly.

Kitchen : cleaning the stove, fry pan, freezer, appliances, crockery, cutlery, pots, and pans; packing away groceries; washing, drying, and packing dishes; cleaning up after breakfast, lunch, and dinner; and setting tables.

Rooms cleanings outside the rooms, cloakrooms, wiping and dusting of all appliances (TV, Radio, tables)

General

Shining of pots, brass, and silver

Replenish soap, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, towels, and tissue boxes

Replacing dirty ashtrays with cleaner ashtrays

Lighting candles, spraying room fragrances

Filling the fruit bowls

Cleaning up after meetings and guest visits

Small mending work replacing buttons, hems, etc.

Replacing dirty water in flower arrangements, rinsing flower stems, etc.

Hygienically clean out fridge and freezers, rotate stock as per expiration dates, pack all newly purchased groceries, wipe all drink bottles before packing

Ensure all household items are set and styled as per standard operating procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

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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