Housekeepers

Smart Talent

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 67,000 - 100,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Smart Talent in Cape Town is actively recruiting experienced housekeepers for private households and hospitality clients. We look for long-term reliability, strong cooking, comprehensive cleaning, and verifiable references.

Sleep-in or sleep-out placements are available and multiple roles across Cape Town and surrounds may be offered. We interview candidates for ongoing opportunities and will keep strong applicants on file for future placements.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years proven housekeeping experience.
  • Strong cooking skills, meal prep and family cooking essential.
  • Full cleaning competence including daily maintenance, deep cleans, laundry and ironing.
  • Trustworthy, discreet and self-managed.
  • Contactable references (minimum 2, verifiable).
  • Available for sleep-in or sleep-out placements.

Skills

Housekeeping exp
Cooking skills
Cleaning skills
Trustworthy & discreet
References
Sleep-in/out availability

Job description

Smart Talent is recruiting experienced, reliable housekeepers on behalf of our private household and hospitality clients across Cape Town. We place professionals, not just staff.

What we're looking for:
  • Minimum 5 years' proven housekeeping experience
  • Strong cooking skills (meal prep and family cooking essential)
  • Full cleaning competence - daily maintenance, deep cleans, laundry and ironing
  • Trustworthy, discreet, and self-managed
  • Contactable references (minimum 2, verifiable)
  • Available for sleep-in or sleep-out placements
Added bonus - not essential, but will set you apart:
  • Table setting and formal dining experience
  • Flower arranging
  • Household shopping and grocery list management
  • Experience vetting or coordinating household contractors
Positions available:
  • Sleep-in & sleep-out housekeepers
  • Domestic and hospitality sector roles
  • Cape Town and surrounds

We interview candidates for multiple positions and ongoing opportunities, even if a specific role isn't the right fit today, we keep strong candidates on file for future placements.

Only candidates with verifiable references and relevant experience will be contacted.

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