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Domestic Worker (Live-Out, Weekdays)

How2Apply Talent Network

Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time Cleaning & Domestic

R6 250 – R7 500/month

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Job Description

Cleaning, laundry and a hand with the kids: that is the week in a townhouse in a security complex in Durban Central. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

You'll report in Durban Central. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Wash dishes and keep the kitchen tidy after meals
Dust furniture, ornaments and skirting boards
Clean windows and patio doors once a week
Water indoor plants and feed pets
Change bed linen and make beds
Help an elderly person with meals, medication reminders and light walking
Wash, hang, iron and fold the household's laundry

You'll need

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
South African ID or valid work permit
Able to handle a full-day physical routine
Willing to follow the family's house rules and routines

Helpful, not essential

Experience caring for an older person
Non-smoker

On offer

Written contract with fixed hours and duties
Registered for UIF and COIDA by the employer
Own room with bathroom for live-in posts

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): first-aid or childcare certificate if you have one plus copy of your ID or work permit.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

Ask for a written contract and to be registered for UIF. Good employers expect the question and it protects you.
Families hire on trust, so make references your strongest part. Write the employer's name, suburb, years worked and phone number for each one.