Domestic Worker with Elderly Care

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time Cleaning & Domestic
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Job Description

You'll keep a large estate home in Boksburg clean, calm and running smoothly for the family. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Boksburg. Relocation is not covered for this one. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Dust furniture, ornaments and skirting boards
  • Wash dishes and keep the kitchen tidy after meals
  • Get children ready for school and supervise homework in the afternoon
  • Keep a list of cleaning supplies running low for the employer
  • Change bed linen and make beds
  • Clean bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and living areas on a weekly rotation

Must-haves

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

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience caring for an older person
  • Non-smoker

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: first-aid or childcare certificate if you have one, two or three reference letters with contact numbers plus copy of your ID or work permit.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Boksburg.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • 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 TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience1+ years
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
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