Live-In Housekeeper and Nanny – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Cleaning & Domestic
R5 500 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

Steady household work in a family home in Pinetown, with clear days and hours agreed upfront. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

The work, day to day

  • Water indoor plants and feed pets
  • Wash, hang, iron and fold the household's laundry
  • Clean windows and patio doors once a week
  • Prepare simple meals or school lunches when asked
  • Change bed linen and make beds

You'll need

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

What you get

  • Registered for UIF and COIDA by the employer
  • Transport money for live-out staff
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays as the law requires
  • Written contract with fixed hours and duties

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Pinetown really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: two or three reference letters with contact numbers, copy of your ID or work permit plus first-aid or childcare certificate if you have one.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

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

Before you hit apply

  • Ask for a written contract and to be registered for UIF. Good employers expect the question and it protects you.
  • 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
SalaryR5 500 – R6 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience3+ years
Posted24 October 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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