Cleaning Supervisor
Durban, South AfricaCompany
Tsebo Group
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
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Indeed
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Job Description
About Us
We are looking for a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to oversee daily cleaning operations at one of our KZN Region. This role is key to ensuring high standards of hygiene, safety, and service delivery.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Supervise and coordinate cleaning staff and activities.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Maintain cleaning schedules, records, and incident reports.
• Train staff on cleaning procedures and Tsebo protocols.
• Respond to client queries and escalate issues when necessary.
Skills and Competencies
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Health and Safety training is an advantage.
• Strong communication and team coordination skills.
Qualifications
• Minimum – Grade 12 / Matric.
• 2–3 years’ experience in a cleaning environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
We are looking for a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to oversee daily cleaning operations at one of our KZN Region. This role is key to ensuring high standards of hygiene, safety, and service delivery.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Supervise and coordinate cleaning staff and activities.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Maintain cleaning schedules, records, and incident reports.
• Train staff on cleaning procedures and Tsebo protocols.
• Respond to client queries and escalate issues when necessary.
Skills and Competencies
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Health and Safety training is an advantage.
• Strong communication and team coordination skills.
Qualifications
• Minimum – Grade 12 / Matric.
• 2–3 years’ experience in a cleaning environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For a standard 45-hour week, this equates to R5,917 per month before deductions. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Do foreigners need a work visa for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreigners require a General Work Visa for cleaning jobs, as they are not on the Critical Skills List. Applicants need a confirmed job offer from a registered employer and proof no South African was suitable, with applications costing R1,520 and taking 8-10 weeks to process. Visa valid for up to 5 years depending on contract.
What qualifications are needed for entry-level cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, no formal education or prior experience is required for cleaning staff under the National Minimum Wage. Basic literacy and numeracy are sufficient for most roles, though some employers prefer Grade 10 completion. Age eligibility starts at 16 years.
What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, required documents include a certified ID copy, CV, proof of bank account, and completed UI-8 form for UIF registration within 6 months of employment. For formal jobs, provide next-of-kin details and medical certificate if requested. Employers must register you with UIF on day one.
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