How to Get to Roodepoort
Transport Hub
Roodepoort CBD / Clearwater Mall
Route
Well-connected by minibus taxis along Main Reef Road and Ontdekkers Road routes. Roodepoort station provides Metrorail links to central Johannesburg. Taxis run frequently to Soweto townships and Johannesburg CBD throughout the day.
Taxi Cost
R15-R22 from Johannesburg CBD
Landmark
Clearwater Mall, Westgate Shopping Centre, Main Reef Road industrial area, Florida Road commercial strip
Well-connected by minibus taxis along Main Reef Road and Ontdekkers Road routes. Roodepoort station provides Metrorail links to central Johannesburg. Taxis run frequently to Soweto townships and Johannesburg CBD throughout the day.
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 Johannesburg area. Actual pay may vary by employer.
Safety Tips for Roodepoort
Generally safe during business hours around Clearwater Mall and main roads, but stay alert in quieter industrial areas.
How to Get Hired as Home-Based Carer in Roodepoort
Pro Tip
Visit retirement complexes and assisted living facilities around Clearwater Mall area - they often have waiting lists of families seeking private carers and can provide multiple referrals.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - Clearwater Mall retailers and nearby businesses regularly accept walk-in applications, especially for entry-level positions
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 Roodepoort
Roodepoort serves as a key commercial hub for the West Rand with Clearwater Mall driving retail employment. The area has a strong industrial base along Main Reef Road with warehousing and light manufacturing. Service sector jobs dominate, supported by the suburb's position as a transport interchange.
Growing Industries:
Where to Eat Near Work
KFC and various takeaways at Clearwater Mall food court, plus street vendors along Main Reef Road
Other Roles Available in Roodepoort
Pro Tip
Visit retirement complexes and assisted living facilities around Clearwater Mall area - they often have waiting lists of families seeking private carers and can provide multiple referrals.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - Clearwater Mall retailers and nearby businesses regularly accept walk-in applications, especially for entry-level positions
Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
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