How to Get to Durban North
Transport Hub
Kensington Drive shops
Route
Main taxi route along Kensington Drive connecting to Durban CBD via Umgeni Road. Limited direct township connections require transfer through town. No train service but well-connected by road to central areas.
Taxi Cost
R12-R15 from Durban CBD
Landmark
Kensington Drive shopping centre, local security companies, private households, student accommodation facilities
Main taxi route along Kensington Drive connecting to Durban CBD via Umgeni Road. Limited direct township connections require transfer through town. No train service but well-connected by road to central areas.
About This Role: General Application
We have various entry-level and skilled positions available in this area. Apply now and our team will match you with suitable opportunities based on your skills and experience.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Duties vary depending on the specific role and employer.
- Full job briefing provided before your trial shift.
- On-the-job training available for most positions.
Requirements
- SA ID or valid work permit
- Reliable transport to the work location
- Willingness to learn and work hard
- Clear criminal record preferred
Working Hours
Hours depend on the specific position. Most roles are Monday to Friday with some weekend availability.
Salary Range
From R30.23 per hour (2026 National Minimum Wage)
Pay Scale — General Application
| Level | Pay Rate |
|---|---|
| Entry Level (NMW) | R30.23 / hour |
| Experienced | R33.00 – R40.00 / hour |
Pay rates are estimates based on South African sectoral determinations and market data for the Durban area. Actual pay may vary by employer.
Safety Tips for Durban North
Generally safe residential area during the day with regular foot traffic around Kensington Drive shops. Stay aware of surroundings near quieter residential streets.
How to Get Hired as Call Centre Quality Analyst in Durban North
Pro Tip
Highlight any experience with Excel data analysis and call monitoring systems, even from other industries - BPO companies value transferable analytical skills and will train you on their specific quality frameworks.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - small retail shops and service businesses around Kensington Drive often accept walk-in applications, especially for part-time and domestic work
Quick Advice
- Dress neatly — first impressions matter
- Bring 2 printed CVs (even if not required)
- Arrive 15 minutes early
- Have your SA ID ready
Job Market in Durban North
Economy centered around servicing the residential community with domestic work, gardening, retail, and hospitality being major employers. The proximity to UKND campus creates opportunities in student accommodation services and casual retail work. Many residents commute to central Durban for professional jobs.
Growing Industries:
Live Job Openings Near Durban North
Call Centre Agents
Durban Connect BPO • Umhlanga Ridge, La Lucia
R320/day
Produce and Fruit Vegetable Assistant
ShiftMate • Hammarsdale
R210/day
Assistant Store Manager (Supermarket)
ShiftMate • Umhlanga
R727/day
Cashier No Matric Required
ShiftMate • Phoenix
R190/day
Deli and Food Counter Assistant
ShiftMate • Chatsworth
R220/day
Where to Eat Near Work
Kensington Drive shops food court and Engen garage
Other Roles Available in Durban North
Pro Tip
Highlight any experience with Excel data analysis and call monitoring systems, even from other industries - BPO companies value transferable analytical skills and will train you on their specific quality frameworks.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - small retail shops and service businesses around Kensington Drive often accept walk-in applications, especially for part-time and domestic work
Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
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