Frequently Asked Questions

What does Arbeiten in Kapstadt do?

Arbeiten in Kapstadt offers a job board where German Speaking job seekers and employers in Cape Town and South Africa can find each other easily. We also have a comprehensive listing of German speaking service providers and Companies selling German products.

Are you a recruitment agency for German speaking job seekers?

No, we are not. We are an online only Job Board that channels job seeking German speakers to the Employer.

What if I can’t find an advertising package that suits my needs?

No problem, just e-mail: welcome@arbeiteninkapstadt and advise us what it is you require and we will Taylor make a suitable advertising package for you.

What can I find on your site?

There are 4 major categories:

  • Our easy to use Job Board.
  • We feature German speaking service providers offering their skills, product and services.
  • We have an info section on living in Cape Town with everything that is of interest for German speakers.
  • We also have an info section on the how the immigration process works. We do not offer immigration services.

For whom is Arbeiten in Kapstadt? 

Anyone German who is interested in connecting with fellow Germans, German service provider or German speaking Job seekers and employers will benefit from visiting Arbeiten in Kapstadt.

How do I advertise my job offer?

Please go to

  • Post a job
  • Register your profile and / or company details
  • Select your advertising package
  • Add the required job offer information
  • Select a payment option

Once you have done this, you can sit back and wait for CVs from qualified German speakers to arrive in your inbox.

Can I post a job application?

Not on our job portal directly, but you can directly reply to any of the offered jobs on our job board.

How often is this site updated?

We maintain and supervise this site continuously. However, the German speaking job offers are posted directly by companies/employers.

Why is there no phone number?

We do not have agents available to take calls. Our team regularly checks e-mails. Please contact us on welcome@arbeiteninkapstadt.com

Is this for Germans only?

Not exclusively, but also yes. This job board and service provider information is for German speaking people who are living in Cape Town and South Africa. The job portal is exclusively for people who seek or offer German language jobs.

Why should I use this site?

Arbeiten in Kapstadt has its origin as a regular Recruitment agency for German speakers. During that time we became friends with the German Community in Cape Town and South Africa and developed a large social media following. Our very prominent facebook groups grew and from the continuous demand from Employers and job seekers, we decided to created this secialised German speaking job board.