Cleaner / Cleaning Assistant

Cleaner / Cleaning Assistant


Company
Praxis Tech
Location
Johannesburg (+1 other)
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Facilities Maintenance Cleaning South Africa

Competitive

Location

Johannesburg, ZA

Seniority

Entry-Level

Company Size

32

Company Pulse

LinkedIn

4.1K

followers

Team Size

32

employees

Johannesburg, ZA
AI SUMMARY Role Overview

The role involves keeping bathrooms, offices, corridors, reception, and break areas spotless and hygienic, restocking consumables, maintaining cleaning supplies, reporting maintenance issues or safety hazards, and supporting light event setups/cleanup when needed.

Sizekhaya is a 12-employee company located in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Estimated Benefits
β€’ Paid Time Off
β€’ Health Insurance

Benefits estimated based on industry standards

We’re looking for a Cleaner / Cleaning Assistant! Love keeping spaces spotless and creating a welcoming environment? We want you on the team!

Your role will include:
β€’ Keeping bathrooms, offices, corridors, reception, and break areas spotless and hygienic
β€’ Restocking consumables and maintaining cleaning supplies
β€’ Reporting maintenance issues or safety hazards
β€’ Supporting light event setups/cleanup when needed

You’ll shine in this role if you:
β€’ Have prior cleaning/housekeeping experience (preferred)
β€’ Hold a Matric / National Senior Certificate
β€’ Are reliable, punctual, and physically able (standing, bending, lifting 5–7kg)
β€’ Can work independently with attention to detail
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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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