How to Get to Gillitts
Transport Hub
Gillitts Road / Old Main Road
Route
Workers rely on minibus taxis from Umlazi via Chatsworth and Pinetown routes. No train service directly to Gillitts. Main Road and Old Main Road are key taxi pickup points.
Taxi Cost
R15-R22 from Durban CBD
Landmark
Gillitts Village Centre, Kloof Village Mall, various residential estates and complexes
Workers rely on minibus taxis from Umlazi via Chatsworth and Pinetown routes. No train service directly to Gillitts. Main Road and Old Main Road are key taxi pickup points.
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 Gillitts
Generally safe during daytime with good visibility along main roads, but avoid walking alone on quieter residential streets.
How to Get Hired as Ward Clerk in Gillitts
Pro Tip
Visit Life Westville Hospital's HR department on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings - they often have immediate openings and conduct same-day interviews for ward clerk positions.
Walk-In Friendly?
No - most jobs are through agencies or word-of-mouth networks, formal retail positions require applications
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 Gillitts
Employment is heavily domestic work, gardening, and retail services catering to the established residential community. Many workers commute from Umlazi and surrounding townships. Limited industrial opportunities but steady demand for service sector jobs.
Growing Industries:
Live Job Openings Near Gillitts
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Cashier No Matric Required
ShiftMate • Phoenix
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Deli and Food Counter Assistant
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R220/day
Where to Eat Near Work
Gillitts Village Centre food court and takeaways
Other Roles Available in Gillitts
Pro Tip
Visit Life Westville Hospital's HR department on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings - they often have immediate openings and conduct same-day interviews for ward clerk positions.
Walk-In Friendly?
No - most jobs are through agencies or word-of-mouth networks, formal retail positions require applications
Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
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