Applications are invited from suitably qualified and unemployed South Africans for Cleaner positions (26 Posts). These opportunities are ideal for individuals seeking entry-level employment in government departments, hospitals, schools, municipalities, offices, and other public service institutions.
📍 Position
Cleaner (X26 Posts)
🎯 Job Purpose
Cleaners are responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for employees, visitors, patients, learners, and members of the public. The role plays an important part in ensuring that workplaces remain healthy and presentable at all times.
✅ Minimum Requirements
Applicants should generally possess:
✔ Grade 10, Grade 11, or Grade 12 (Matric)
✔ Ability to read and write
✔ Good communication skills
✔ Ability to work independently and in a team
✔ Physically fit and able to perform cleaning duties
✔ Willingness to work flexible hours when required
No previous experience is required for many entry-level cleaner positions, although experience may be advantageous.
🧹 Key Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates may be required to:
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
- Clean offices, corridors, waiting areas, and boardrooms
- Clean toilets, bathrooms, and kitchen areas
- Empty waste bins and dispose of refuse correctly
- Dust furniture, equipment, and workstations
- Replenish cleaning supplies and toiletries
- Wash windows and glass surfaces
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- Report maintenance and repair needs to supervisors
🌟 Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Attention to detail
- Reliability and punctuality
- Good personal hygiene
- Ability to follow instructions
- Honesty and integrity
- Time management skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
💰 Salary
Salary packages vary depending on the employer and salary level. Entry-level cleaner positions in the public sector are commonly advertised within government salary scales and may include additional employment benefits where applicable.
📄 Documents Required
Applicants should prepare:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copies of educational qualifications
- Proof of residence (if requested)
- Any supporting documents specified in the advertisement
🚀 Benefits of the Position
Successful candidates may enjoy:
✅ Stable employment opportunities
✅ Valuable workplace experience
✅ Skills development and training opportunities
✅ Exposure to professional work environments
✅ Potential opportunities for career advancement
📝 How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit applications according to the instructions contained in the official vacancy advertisement. Applications may be submitted online, by email, by post, or by hand delivery depending on the employer’s requirements.
