About the Role
The Northern Cape Rural TVET College is seeking a dedicated Cleaner for its Kuruman Campus. This role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for both students and staff. Cleanliness in educational institutions not only reflects professionalism but also contributes significantly to the overall learning experience. By ensuring that classrooms, offices, hallways, and restrooms are spotless, you play a vital role in fostering a conducive educational atmosphere.
As a Cleaner, you will be based in the vibrant town of Kuruman, known for its rich culture and history. This position is crucial in supporting the college’s mission to provide quality education and services to the community. Your efforts will help create a pleasant environment that encourages learning and development, making a positive impact on students’ lives and the broader community.
About the Department
The Northern Cape Rural TVET College is dedicated to offering high-quality vocational education and training to empower students and equip them with the skills needed for the job market. The college focuses on practical learning, ensuring that students receive hands-on experience that prepares them for their future careers. Working in this department means being part of a team that values education, community engagement, and the personal growth of its students.
What You’ll Do
- Maintain cleanliness in offices, corridors, halls, classrooms, and general kitchen areas.
- Ensure restrooms are hygienic and well-stocked.
- Manage and organize cleaning materials and equipment effectively.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations while handling cleaning agents and equipment.
- Perform various cleaning tasks to uphold hygiene standards across the campus.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure all cleaning duties are completed efficiently and on time.
- Address any unexpected cleaning challenges with a proactive approach.
What You’ll Need
- South African Citizenship is required.
- Ability to read and write, ensuring effective communication.
- Physically fit to handle demanding cleaning tasks.
- Reliability and punctuality are essential for this role.
- Competence in using various cleaning agents and equipment.
- Familiarity with health and safety procedures related to cleaning.
- Grade 10 (Standard 8) or equivalent qualification is mandatory.
- A minimum of one year’s experience in a cleaning role, preferably in an educational environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
How to Apply
Apply online at the application link provided below.
Requirements
South African Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.Literacy: Ability to read and write.
Communication: Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Physical Fitness: Physically fit and able to perform demanding cleaning tasks.
Reliability: Be punctual and dependable.
Competencies: Cleaning Agents: The proper use and handling of various cleaning chemicals and detergents.
Cleaning Equipment: The operation and maintenance of standard cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, mops, and floor polishers.
Safety Procedures: Health and safety regulations related to cleaning, including the use of protective gear and the safe disposal of waste.
Hygiene Standards: General hygiene principles and standards.
Organizational Skills: The ability to manage tasks efficiently and prioritize duties.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure thorough cleaning.
Time Management: The ability to complete assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
Problem-Solving: The ability to handle unexpected cleaning challenges effectively.
Teamwork: The capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Cleaning Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in a cleaning role, preferably in an Educational or Classroom environment.
References: Proven track record of reliability and good performance.
Education: A Grade 10 (Standard 8) or equivalent qualification is required.
Formal Training: Any formal training or certification in professional cleaning or hygiene will be an added advantage.
Job Duties
Cleaning Offices, corridors, halls and classrooms.Cleaning of general Kitchens.
Cleaning of Restrooms.
Keep and maintain cleaning materials and equipment.
