Au Pair / Nanny (After-School Care)

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Part-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Part-time Cleaning & Domestic
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Job Description

Cleaning, laundry and a hand with the kids: that is the week in a large estate home in Germiston. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

This post is Germiston-based, with most of your time spent at a large estate home. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What you'll actually do

  • Change bed linen and make beds
  • Clean windows and patio doors once a week
  • Dust furniture, ornaments and skirting boards
  • Water indoor plants and feed pets
  • Keep a list of cleaning supplies running low for the employer
  • Wash, hang, iron and fold the household's laundry

Must-haves

  • Willing to follow the family's house rules and routines
  • Able to handle a full-day physical routine
  • South African ID or valid work permit
  • Trustworthy, with references from previous employers you can share
  • Able to speak and understand basic English
  • Neat, organised and able to work without being supervised

What you get

  • Registered for UIF and COIDA by the employer
  • Written contract with fixed hours and duties
  • Transport money for live-out staff

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of your ID or work permit, two or three reference letters with contact numbers plus first-aid or childcare certificate if you have one.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Germiston; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Before you hit apply

  • Say plainly what you can and cannot do: cooking, ironing, childcare, driving. It avoids arguments later and families like honesty.
  • Families hire on trust, so make references your strongest part. Write the employer's name, suburb, years worked and phone number for each one.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypePart-time
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience1+ years
Posted10 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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