Cleaner

Cleaner


Company
Wheco Group
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
The Manufacturing Department requires a dedicated Cleaner to support the upkeep and cleanliness of the facility. This role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment across offices, production areas, and common spaces.

The position works closely with the manufacturing team and requires reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities:
Cleaning and maintenance of offices, bathrooms, canteens, yard areas, and general premises.
Ensuring all workspaces remain clean, hygienic, and well-maintained.
Sorting and disposing of waste in the appropriate manner.
Assisting with the movement of items when required.
Providing general support and completing ad hoc duties within the department.

Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 (Matric).
Previous cleaning experience will be advantageous.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving items.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable and punctual.

If you take pride in maintaining a clean and organised environment – Apply now!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education:
• High School (matric) (Preferred)

Experience:
• cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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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