How to Get to Umhlanga
Transport Hub
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Route
Main taxi route via M4 from Durban CBD and northern townships. Heavy traffic during peak hours. Some minibus taxis terminate at Gateway rank, others continue to Ballito.
Taxi Cost
R12-R18 from Durban CBD
Landmark
Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Beverly Hills Hotel, The Oyster Box Hotel, Oceans Mall, Chartwell Drive commercial strip
Main taxi route via M4 from Durban CBD and northern townships. Heavy traffic during peak hours. Some minibus taxis terminate at Gateway rank, others continue to Ballito.
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 Umhlanga
Generally safe during business hours with good security at malls and offices. Stay alert around ATMs and parking areas.
How to Get Hired as Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary in Umhlanga
Pro Tip
Visit facilities in person during weekday morning hours (8am-10am) when nursing managers are available and wearing your ENA uniform or smart white clothing to demonstrate professionalism and readiness to work.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes, especially at Gateway and hotels which regularly hire retail staff, cleaners, security guards, and food service workers
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 Umhlanga
Major retail and hospitality employment center anchored by Gateway Theatre of Shopping and upmarket hotels. Growing office sector with many corporate headquarters relocated from Durban CBD. Tourism-related jobs peak during December holidays.
Growing Industries:
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Where to Eat Near Work
Gateway food court or street vendors along Chartwell Drive near the taxi ranks
Other Roles Available in Umhlanga
Pro Tip
Visit facilities in person during weekday morning hours (8am-10am) when nursing managers are available and wearing your ENA uniform or smart white clothing to demonstrate professionalism and readiness to work.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes, especially at Gateway and hotels which regularly hire retail staff, cleaners, security guards, and food service workers
Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
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