How to Get to Montclair
Transport Hub
Montclair Mall / Jacobs
Route
Well-connected by minibus taxis from Umlazi and Chatsworth routes. Good access via the M7 and M13 highways. Some workers use the Jacobs train station nearby but taxis are more reliable.
Taxi Cost
R12-R16 from Durban CBD
Landmark
Montclair Mall, Chatsworth Centre, local automotive workshops along Montclair Road, various Indian-owned factories and warehouses
Well-connected by minibus taxis from Umlazi and Chatsworth routes. Good access via the M7 and M13 highways. Some workers use the Jacobs train station nearby but taxis are more reliable.
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 Montclair
Generally safe during daytime with good foot traffic around Montclair Mall and main roads. Stay alert around quieter residential streets.
How to Get Hired as Enrolled Nurse in Montclair
Pro Tip
Highlight any Tamil or Hindi language skills when applying, as many healthcare facilities in Montclair serve the large Indian community and value nurses who can communicate effectively with elderly patients.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - many Indian-owned businesses and small manufacturers are open to walk-in applications, especially if you speak Tamil or Hindi
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 Montclair
Montclair serves as a commercial hub for the southern suburbs with significant retail activity around the mall. The area has a strong Indian business community alongside growing African entrepreneurship. Employment ranges from formal retail jobs to informal trading and small manufacturing.
Growing Industries:
Live Job Openings Near Montclair
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Where to Eat Near Work
Chatsworth Centre food court or the curry and rice spots along Montclair Road
Other Roles Available in Montclair
Pro Tip
Highlight any Tamil or Hindi language skills when applying, as many healthcare facilities in Montclair serve the large Indian community and value nurses who can communicate effectively with elderly patients.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - many Indian-owned businesses and small manufacturers are open to walk-in applications, especially if you speak Tamil or Hindi
Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
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