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Estate Housekeeper (Large Home)

How2Apply Talent Network

Krugersdorp, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 3 hours ago

Full-time Cleaning & Domestic

R6 500 – R8 000/month

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Job Description

A family in Krugersdorp wants someone they can trust with their retired couple's cottage and their children. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Krugersdorp, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

The work, day to day

Change bed linen and make beds
Water indoor plants and feed pets
Get children ready for school and supervise homework in the afternoon
Dust furniture, ornaments and skirting boards
Prepare simple meals or school lunches when asked
Help an elderly person with meals, medication reminders and light walking
Wash dishes and keep the kitchen tidy after meals

You'll need

Trustworthy, with references from previous employers you can share
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
Able to speak and understand basic English

On offer

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

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
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.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Krugersdorp; 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.

Tips to get shortlisted

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