Cleaning & Reception Assistant - Midrand
Company
Oxyon People Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Pnet
Job Description
Description
Overview:
We are seeking a mature, reliable, and professional Cleaning & Reception Assistant to join a dynamic team. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized environment while also confidently supporting basic front-desk responsibilities when required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform daily cleaning and housekeeping duties to maintain a high standard of hygiene
• Ensure all office areas, restrooms, and communal spaces are clean and well-presented
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as needed
• Assist with basic reception duties when required, including:
• Welcoming visitors in a professional and friendly manner
• Receiving and managing deliveries and parcels
• Maintain a neat and organized reception area
• Adhere to company health and safety standards
Profile
Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or similar roles
• Matric certificate (advantageous)
• Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• High level of professionalism, reliability, and maturity
• Ability to multitask and adapt between cleaning and reception duties
• Trustworthy with a strong sense of responsibility
Key Skills & Competencies:
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Customer service orientation
• Dependability and accountability
• Ability to work independently
Additional Information:
• Preference may be given to female candidates in line with client requirements
• Immediate availability is highly advantageous
We offer
Medical Aid Contribution, Provident Fund Contribution
Overview:
We are seeking a mature, reliable, and professional Cleaning & Reception Assistant to join a dynamic team. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized environment while also confidently supporting basic front-desk responsibilities when required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform daily cleaning and housekeeping duties to maintain a high standard of hygiene
• Ensure all office areas, restrooms, and communal spaces are clean and well-presented
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as needed
• Assist with basic reception duties when required, including:
• Welcoming visitors in a professional and friendly manner
• Receiving and managing deliveries and parcels
• Maintain a neat and organized reception area
• Adhere to company health and safety standards
Profile
Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or similar roles
• Matric certificate (advantageous)
• Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• High level of professionalism, reliability, and maturity
• Ability to multitask and adapt between cleaning and reception duties
• Trustworthy with a strong sense of responsibility
Key Skills & Competencies:
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Customer service orientation
• Dependability and accountability
• Ability to work independently
Additional Information:
• Preference may be given to female candidates in line with client requirements
• Immediate availability is highly advantageous
We offer
Medical Aid Contribution, Provident Fund Contribution
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the National Minimum Wage Act with no sector exemptions for contract or office cleaners. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours in a week.
How many hours per week can Cleaning Staff legally work in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week as of 2026. Any work beyond this requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate, and employees are entitled to 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service.
What documents are required to apply for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and a signed employment contract. A tax number from SARS is mandatory before starting work, along with bank details for salary deposits.
How much tax do Cleaning Staff pay on salaries in South Africa in 2026?
As per SARS, cleaning staff earning below R95,750 per year pay 0% income tax in the 2026 tax year. Earnings between R95,751 and R237,100 are taxed at 18% after the R17,235 rebate, with monthly PAYE deductions required from employers.
