Contract Cleaning Manager

Contract Cleaning Manager

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
Afri Services
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
13 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities

· Manage all cleaning staff members on allocated sites to ensure an optimum level of work performance.

· Visit allocated sites on a daily/weekly/monthly basis to ensure that delegated work was executed correctly, within the relevant time limit, and up to the required standard.

· Be present and/or represent the company at the CCMA when required.

· Prepare weekly and monthly reports of sites for the client, management and payroll staff, such as weekly leave and replacement report, customer satisfaction report, weekly plan and logbook, SHEQ reports, site equipment report, etc.

· Ensure that all staff members as well as themselves are updated with the policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and the terms & conditions of their employment contracts.

· Any other reasonable duty or instruction (that may not be mentioned in the job description) that may be requested, in writing or verbally, by management from time to time.

· Inspection of equipment of as well all add-on services equipment.

· Building and maintaining good relationships with clients.

· Arranging relief staff.

· Training of staff.

Desired Experience & Qualification

· Excellent management skills.

· Valid driver's license with no restrictions.

· At least two years' operational experience.

· Fluent in at least two South African languages, of which one must be English.

· Good communication skills: written and spoken.

· Good planning and organisation skills.

· Self-discipline.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):
• What is your current notice period?
• What is your expected remuneration?

License/Certification:
• drivers license? (Required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R30.33 per hour effective from 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,247 per month based on 173 hours. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
Foreigners require a General Work Visa for non-critical skills roles like cleaning staff, processed through VFS Global on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs. The application fee is R1,520 as of 2026, and processing takes 8-10 weeks. A job offer from a registered employer and police clearance are mandatory.
Q Can I get a cleaning job in South Africa without Matric or experience?
No formal education like Matric is required for entry-level cleaning staff positions under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employers may prefer 6 months of prior experience, but on-the-job training is common for beginners. Age eligibility starts at 16 years.
Q What documents do I need to apply for cleaning staff jobs at labour centres?
Required documents include a certified ID copy, matric certificate if available, CV, and two references. A medical fitness certificate and bank statement for payroll setup are also needed. Applications are submitted at nearest Employment Services office.
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