cleaning supervisor

cleaning supervisor

Durban, South Africa

Company
Wahlanza 101 Cleaning Services
Location
Durban
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to oversee cleaning operations within our sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing cleaning staff, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise and manage a team of cleaners
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor performance
• Ensure all areas are cleaned to required standards
• Conduct regular inspections of work completed
• Manage stock and cleaning supplies
• Report maintenance issues and incidents
• Ensure health & safety standards are followed
• Liaise with management and clients where necessary

Requirements:
• Minimum 1–2 years experience in a similar role
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Reliable, punctual, and well-presented
• Must be able to work under pressure
• Must be able to Drive Manual
• Must have a Valid Drivers License.

DO NOT CALL OR WHATSAPP.
• Send your CV via Gumtree or email: [email protected]

Use subject line: Cleaning Supervisor Application

Pay: From R11 500,00 per month

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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