Domestic cleaners and helpers sweep, vacuum clean, wash and polish, take care of household linen, purchase household supplies, prepare food, serve meals and perform various other domestic duties.
Skill level:
Unskilled
Check your pay
- Salary range for the majority of workers in Domestic cleaners and helpers - from R6 235 to R16 738 per month - 2025.
- A Domestic cleaners and helpers typically earns between R6 235 and R11 273 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between R6 647 and R12 271 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
Duties and tasks
- Sweeping, vacuum-cleaning, polishing and washing floors and furniture, or washing windows and other fixtures
- Washing, ironing and mending linen and other textiles
- Washing dishes
- Helping with preparation, cooking and serving of meals and refreshments
- Purchasing food and various other household supplies
- Cleaning, disinfecting and deodorising kitchens, bathrooms and toilets
- Cleaning windows and other glass surfaces
