Are you looking for a cleaning or general worker job in South Africa? Whether you completed Grade 8, ABET, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, or Grade 12, there are many employers currently recruiting Cleaners and General Workers across various provinces.
If you are hardworking, reliable, and willing to work in a professional environment, this is an excellent opportunity to apply for cleaning positions with multiple companies. Many employers provide on-the-job training, making these vacancies suitable for both experienced candidates and first-time job seekers.
Read the requirements below and submit your application today.
Job Overview
Position:
Cleaner / General Worker
Hiring Companies:
Various Companies
Industry:
Cleaning and General Services
Employment Type:
Permanent, Contract and Temporary Positions
Location:
Nationwide (All Provinces)
Salary:
Up to R12,000 per month (Depending on the employer and position)
Closing Date:
Not Applicable (Applications are accepted throughout the year)
Application Method:
Email
About These Opportunities
Many companies throughout South Africa regularly recruit Cleaners to maintain offices, hospitals, shopping centres, schools, warehouses, factories, residential complexes, hotels, and government buildings.
Cleaning staff play an important role in maintaining a safe, healthy, and hygienic environment for employees, customers, and visitors.
Whether you are unemployed, looking for your first job, or searching for a better opportunity, these vacancies may be suitable for you.
Job Purpose
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Successful applicants will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in assigned work areas while ensuring that company health and safety standards are followed at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Depending on the employer, your duties may include:
- Cleaning offices and workstations.
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
- Cleaning kitchens and canteens.
- Cleaning toilets and restrooms.
- Emptying bins and disposing of waste.
- Dusting furniture and office equipment.
- Cleaning windows and glass surfaces.
- Sanitising high-touch areas.
- Refilling soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
- Using cleaning chemicals safely.
- Reporting damaged equipment.
- Maintaining cleaning equipment.
- Following workplace health and safety procedures.
- Performing additional cleaning duties assigned by supervisors.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- ABET, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11 or Grade 12.
- No previous experience required.
- South African citizen.
- Clear criminal record.
- Good communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Honest and reliable.
- Physically fit to perform cleaning duties.
- Mentally fit.
- Willing to work shifts where required.
- Willing to relocate if necessary.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
Skills and Competencies
Successful candidates should possess:
- Attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
- Time management.
- Teamwork.
- Reliability.
- Professional attitude.
- Good hygiene practices.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Good customer service skills.
Who Should Apply?
These opportunities are suitable for:
- First-time job seekers.
- Unemployed South Africans.
- School leavers.
- ABET graduates.
- Grade 8 to Grade 12 learners who have completed school.
- Individuals looking for permanent employment.
- Experienced cleaners seeking better opportunities.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copy of South African ID.
- Certified copy of your highest school qualification.
- Contactable references (if available).
- Any additional certificates related to cleaning or health and safety (if available).
Why Apply?
Working as a Cleaner can provide valuable work experience and open the door to future career opportunities.
Benefits may include:
- Market-related salary.
- Stable employment opportunities.
- Workplace training.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Valuable work experience.
- Opportunity to work for reputable companies.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should email their updated CV together with supporting documents to the recruitment email below.
Application Email:
recruitment@cleaningjobs.co.za
Applications are accepted throughout the year, and vacancies are filled as they become available.
Important Information
Before submitting your application:
- Ensure your CV is updated.
- Include your contact details.
- Attach all supporting documents.
- Apply as early as possible.
- Never pay any money to apply for employment.
- Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.
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Job Summary
Position:
Cleaner / General Worker
Companies:
Various Employers
Location:
Nationwide
Employment Type:
Permanent, Contract and Temporary
Minimum Qualification:
ABET, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11 or Grade 12
Experience:
No Experience Required
Salary:
Up to R12,000 per month
Closing Date:
Not Applicable
Application Method:
Email
Application Email:
recruitment@cleaningjobs.co.za
Disclaimer
This article is intended to help job seekers find cleaning and general worker opportunities from various employers across South Africa. Please note that the email address above is a sample recruitment email. Applicants should always verify employer details and apply using the official application method provided in each vacancy. Never pay any fee to apply for a job.