Cleaner – Bloemfontein – Department Of Defence

About the Role

The Department of Defence is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as Cleaners at the 3 Military Hospital in Bloemfontein. This vital role not only ensures that the hospital maintains the highest standards of cleanliness but also contributes significantly to the overall well-being of patients and staff alike. Working in such a prominent establishment in the heart of the Free State, you will play an essential part in creating a safe and hygienic environment for everyone who enters the hospital.

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including cleaning offices, corridors, and boardrooms, as well as maintaining kitchen areas and restrooms. Your contributions will directly enhance the comfort and health of patients, making your work not just a job, but a meaningful service to the community. The role requires a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, which are paramount in a healthcare setting.

About the Department

The Department of Defence is a cornerstone of South Africa’s public service, dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of its citizens. This department oversees various military and health services, with a strong focus on providing high-quality care to those in need. Working here means you are part of a greater mission, supporting the health and well-being of the nation while contributing to a culture of excellence in public service.

What You’ll Do

• Clean offices, corridors, elevators, and boardrooms to ensure a tidy environment
• Dust and wax office furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere
• Sweep, scrub, and wax floors to maintain cleanliness and safety
• Vacuum and shampoo floors for enhanced hygiene
• Clean walls, windows, and doors to uphold the hospital’s professional appearance
• Empty and clean waste bins, collecting and removing waste papers
• Freshen up office areas and maintain a clean kitchen by washing utensils
• Clean restrooms, ensuring they are stocked with liquid soap, toilet papers, and fresheners
• Report broken cleaning machines and maintain cleaning equipment
• Manage the stock of cleaning materials and request supplies as needed

What You’ll Need

• A minimum of ABET qualification
• No prior experience required
• Ability to stand for long hours and perform physical tasks
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Basic knowledge of health and safety standards
• Willingness to work shift hours as required

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.