General Assistant (Durban)

Listing reference: grind_000654
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 24 April 2026
Position summary
Industry: Distribution, Transport & Logistics
Job category: Admin, Office Support and Services
Location: Kwazulu Natal
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
A position has become available at Sturrock Grindrod Maritime (Pty) Ltd for a reliable, friendly and hardworking individual to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring a clean, welcoming and comfortable environment for employees and visitors.
Job description

Reporting to the HR Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for:

  • Maintain offices over two floors, serving tea, coffee and refreshments to visitors
  • Set up meeting rooms or events, preparing tea, coffee and refreshments as required
  • Ensure kitchen areas are clean, tidy and stocked correctly
  • Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and refreshments
  • Assist with relief work in the reception area to welcome visitors, as and when required
  • Provide cleaning and refreshment services to clients as instructed
  • Use cleaning products safely and ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety protocols
  • Other ad hoc as require

Minimum requirements

We invite applications from candidates who meet the following minimum criteria:

 Qualifications:

  • Matric

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years general cleaning experience, working in a similar environment

Required skills:

  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and a friendly attitude
  • Able to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Proactive
  • Punctual and dependable
Applicants to send their CVs to the HR Department on email: recruitment@sturrockgrindrod.com

 Please state the following as reference in the subject line of your application: GENERAL ASSISTANT – DBN – APRIL 2026

 Applications close 24 April 2026

 Please note that the position is open to internal and external candidates.

Due consideration will be given to the company’s equity targets.

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