Housekeeper and Cook (Family Home) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Worcester, Western Cape
Part-time
Posted 5 hours ago
Part-time Cleaning & Domestic
R6 500 – R8 250/month
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Job Description

You'll keep a large estate home in Worcester clean, calm and running smoothly for the family. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

The site is in Worcester; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

The work, day to day

  • Wash dishes and keep the kitchen tidy after meals
  • Help an elderly person with meals, medication reminders and light walking
  • Dust furniture, ornaments and skirting boards
  • Wash, hang, iron and fold the household's laundry
  • Water indoor plants and feed pets

You'll need

  • Willing to follow the family's house rules and routines
  • Able to handle a full-day physical routine
  • Able to speak and understand basic English
  • Neat, organised and able to work without being supervised

Extra points for

  • Basic first aid or child CPR course
  • Non-smoker

What's in it for you

  • Registered for UIF and COIDA by the employer
  • Written contract with fixed hours and duties
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays as the law requires

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Worcester really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): first-aid or childcare certificate if you have one plus two or three reference letters with contact numbers.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 7 working days.

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

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

How to stand out

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

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Job details
SalaryR6 500 – R8 250/month
Job TypePart-time
LocationWorcester, Western Cape
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience5+ years
Posted26 September 2026
Closing Date25 October 2026
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