Cleaners
Company
Department of Roads and Transport
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 139K a year
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
Package
R 138 486 per annum (Plus benefits) level 2
Requirements
• ABET or equivalent qualification. No experience required.
• Good communication skills (Verbal and written).
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team.
• Knowledge of work procedures in respect of working environment skills.
• Basic numeracy and good communication skills.
Duties
• Provision of cleaning services: Performing cleaning services of routine nature by utilizing a variety of aids throughout the offices, corridors, elevators and boardrooms.
• Keep the kitchen clean by ensuring the sink has no dishes and utensils.
• Emptying, washing and cleaning of waste bins.
• Report broken cleaning machines and equipment.
• Replace toilet paper, hand towels and fresheners.
Employment Equity
In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to FEMALE COLOURED, FEMALE INDIAN, FEMALE WHITE candidates.
Employer
Department of Roads and Transport
Location
Johannesburg, Head Office
Closing Date
27-03-2026
Additional Information
Only online applications will be considered. Failure to attach the completed recruitment form or Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The Department reserves the right not to appoint. Contact: 011 355-7082/7043. If you have not received any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.
R 138 486 per annum (Plus benefits) level 2
Requirements
• ABET or equivalent qualification. No experience required.
• Good communication skills (Verbal and written).
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team.
• Knowledge of work procedures in respect of working environment skills.
• Basic numeracy and good communication skills.
Duties
• Provision of cleaning services: Performing cleaning services of routine nature by utilizing a variety of aids throughout the offices, corridors, elevators and boardrooms.
• Keep the kitchen clean by ensuring the sink has no dishes and utensils.
• Emptying, washing and cleaning of waste bins.
• Report broken cleaning machines and equipment.
• Replace toilet paper, hand towels and fresheners.
Employment Equity
In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to FEMALE COLOURED, FEMALE INDIAN, FEMALE WHITE candidates.
Employer
Department of Roads and Transport
Location
Johannesburg, Head Office
Closing Date
27-03-2026
Additional Information
Only online applications will be considered. Failure to attach the completed recruitment form or Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The Department reserves the right not to appoint. Contact: 011 355-7082/7043. If you have not received any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.
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.
