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To register your interest in joining Miele South Africa or to apply for any open positions please reach out to us directly, we are always on hand to answer questions or offer support. Our FAQs below have the most common questions, but if you can't find what you're looking for then do please message us on: info@miele.co.za and the team will be happy to help.

Alternatively you can speak to someone on: 011 875 9000 who will be able to pass your message onto our People Team.

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It takes nothing less than the extraordinary to satisfy people with the highest standards. Since 1899, we have reached this very goal with our enduring brand promise "Immer Besser".

For us, it's being one of the most trusted brands in the world. We’re also genuinely proud to be part of an innovative, market-leading team. Whether you’re a seasoned expert, building your career or joining as an apprentice, there are opportunities at Miele for everyone.

About us

Bring Immer Besser - Forever Better - to life across South Africa. At Miele South Africa, we fuse German engineering with local creativity and warmth, reflected in our stunning Bryanston Experience Centre—where copper accents and kraal-inspired architecture celebrate heritage and modernity. Whether you're supporting customers in Johannesburg, Menlyn Maine, or Cape Town, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that values autonomy, sustainability, and long-term growth. We offer more than careers—we offer purpose, pride, and premium experiences.

Our locations in South Africa

Miele Bryanston - HQ

The Heart of Miele in South AfricaMiele in Bryanston, Johannesburg is the central hub of Miele in South Africa. It is a unique blend of African culture and tradition juxtaposed with modern, quality home appliances - beautifully interpreted by the 12m high ‘kraal’ wall, face brick wall ‘carvings’, and rough cement gallery floor. Copper is synonymous with South Africa, and the floors are patterned with copper studs, while tree-like canopies (symbolizing meeting places in old Africa) welcome visitors.

The showroom houses stylish appliances that are are installed in backgrounds of rough steel, stone, or glass, beautifully contrasting the latest in modern kitchen cabinet design.

Field Based

Bringing Excellence to Every CustomerWhether driving a Miele-branded vehicle to support our domestic and professional customers or meeting customers across the country, our field-based teams are the face of Miele. From expert technicians ensuring products perform at their best to business development professionals building lasting relationships, our field roles span South Africa and offer the freedom to make a real impact every day.

Experience Centres

Where Miele Quality Comes to LifeOur Experience Centres are the heart of Miele’s in-person customer journey. Through live demonstrations, expert consultations, and immersive events, we showcase the very best of Miele quality.

Located in iconic destinations such as Cape Town, Pretoria, and Menlyn Maine, these centres offer customers hands-on experiences and personalized guidance. Working both independently and in partnership, our teams create unforgettable moments that inspire confidence and elevate the way people connect with our brand.

Sustainability

Immer Besser: For the planet, our only home

Protecting people and the environment and doing business responsibly, for generations to come. That’s what sustainability means to us.

More specifically, we want to ensure energy efficiency and resource conservation with our products and production processes, and also to take responsibility for our employees and company.

Miele holds the German Sustainability Award, is a member of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative and is a signatory of the “Diversity Charter”.

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Family standing outside a modern home surrounded by greenery, highlighting Miele's commitment to sustainability.

Career Openings

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Our Recruitment Process:
What to expect?

We have an application and selection process that is pretty thorough. Although we may not be able to give specific feedback, we do aim to respond to everyone who applies. Our process is designed to be as fair and straightforward as possible and to help you get the most out of it and is dependent on level and requirements of the role.

We are always open to reasonable adjustments to our process where possible. Please make your needs clear on your application and we will review with you as appropriate.

1 - Your Application
Application

Create your personal profile in our application portal and easily upload your CV and any other relevant documents. A cover letter is optional but always greatly appreciated. Make sure to outline any transferable skills, key experience and importantly - why Miele?

You will receive an automated acknowledgement email to confirm receipt of your application. If you do not receive this email please check with us.

2 - First Interview
First Interview

After we have shortlisted our potential candidates you will be invited to an informal virtual meeting, we’ll talk about your experience and the position you've applied for, answer any questions you may have, and lay out next steps. Our main focus however is to get to know the real you.

Make sure to come with any questions you may have and focus on linking your knowledge, experience and skills to the role you have applied for.

3 - Second Interview
Second Interview

After a successful first interview, we will invite you to visit us on site at Abingdon or to a virtual 2nd interview. This gives you valuable insights into your future working environment and a chance to experience our company culture firsthand.

The interview process will vary depending on the position but expect a discussion on your careers, skills and experience as well as an in depth competency based interview. For more senior positions you may also have a task / activity and presentation. This will be explained in the invite.

4 - Offer
Offer

We’ll get back to you as soon as possible after the interview. If we decide to move forward together, we will send you a detailed offer – and before long, it’s time to say: Welcome@Miele!

You'll receive a structured onboarding and a warm Miele welcome as we work towards Immer Besser!

5 - Onboarding
Onboarding

After all of your offer paperwork is completed we'll work to give you a premium welcome to Miele. As you join us you'll be immersed in our Immer Besser culture, get hands on with our products and work through your structured onboarding programme.

But this is just the start of a long, exciting career with a premium family owned company.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply at Miele?

Easily apply online through our career page. Click on "Apply Now" in the respective job listing and upload your documents— a cover letter is optional.

Can I submit a speculative application?

Due to data protection regulations, we do not accept unsolicited applications.

Who can I contact if I have questions about a job posting?

You can find the right contact directly in the specific job posting. If you have a more general query you can reach us on: careers@miele.co.uk

Can I submit missing documents later?
Ideally, you should include all relevant documents with your application. If you forget something, you can easily add and update your documents through your Candidate Home.

Can I apply even if I don't meet all the requirements listed in the job posting?

Absolutely! The requirements listed in our job postings are intended as a guide—not as exclusion criteria. If you're motivated and believe the role is a good fit for you, we look forward to receiving your application.

Are there opportunities for mobile working?

Yes. We offer flexible mobile working options in many areas, depending on your role and team.

Can I do an internship / work experience at Miele?

Unfortunately Internships and Work Experience can be hard for us to facilitate. If we have any opportunities available you'll see these in our open roles.

How long do I have to apply for a posted job?

As long as the role is listed on our career page, you’re welcome to apply anytime. There’s usually no set deadline for applications. We’re excited to receive your application!

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