Hospital Cleaner

Hospital Cleaner


Company
AngelCare
Location
Durban
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Job Description
permanent Position: Hospital Cleaner Company: Msuez Uk Location: Durban South Africa Contract Details: Full-time permanent Msuez Uk is a leading healthcare facility in Durban South Africa providing quality medical care to patients. We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Hospital Cleaner to join our team. As a Hospital Cleaner you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for our patients visitors and staff. Your main responsibilities will include: - Cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms common areas and other designated areas in the hospital - Emptying and sanitizing trash bins and disposing of medical waste according to safety standards - Restocking supplies such as toilet paper soap and hand sanitizer - Operating and maintaining cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor scrubbers - Following infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illnesses and infections - Reporting any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate department - Assisting with laundry services including washing drying and folding linens and hospital gowns - Adhering to all safety and health regulations and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times - Collaborating with other hospital staff to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff. Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Previous experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role preferably in a healthcare setting - Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation techniques and infection control protocols - Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment - Good communication and teamwork skills - Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy objects - Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays. If you are a hardworking and detail-oriented individual with a passion for maintaining a clean and safe environment we encourage you to apply for this position. Msuez Uk offers competitive salaries and benefits as well as opportunities for career growth and development. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients and staff. Apply now!
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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