Cleaner – Limpopo – South African Police Service

About the Role

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is seeking dedicated individuals to join them as Cleaners at various locations including Seshego, Ritavi, and Mokopane. This vital role ensures that police premises are kept clean and hygienic, which is essential for maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and members of the community. As part of the public service in Limpopo, you will contribute significantly to the overall functionality and efficiency of the SAPS, allowing officers to focus on their primary responsibilities of protecting and serving the community.

Working in towns such as Seshego and Mokopane, the Cleaners will play a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness in both indoor and outdoor areas. Your efforts will directly impact the well-being of the staff and the public, showcasing the importance of cleanliness within the public sector. This position not only supports the day-to-day operations of the SAPS but also upholds the dignity and professionalism expected in the public service.

About the Department

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is committed to ensuring safety and security for all citizens. With a focus on building trust and partnerships within communities, SAPS aims to create a safer environment through effective policing and community engagement. Working with SAPS means being part of an organization dedicated to fostering a sense of security and well-being in the nation.

Joining SAPS provides the opportunity to contribute to a mission that impacts lives daily. Every role within the department, including that of a Cleaner, supports the overall goal of serving and protecting the community, making this a rewarding place to work.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain cleanliness of assigned SAPS premises, including both indoor and outdoor areas.
• Perform routine cleaning tasks such as dusting, polishing furniture, and vacuuming carpets.
• Mop tile floors and ensure that bathrooms and kitchens are kept hygienic.
• Safeguard and handle various cleaning aids effectively.
• Manage refuse removal and assist with maintenance tasks in the facility.
• Conduct garden maintenance services as required.
• Clean state vehicles and kitchenware to maintain high standards of cleanliness.

What You’ll Need

• Competency in the core functions of cleaning.
• Proficiency in English and at least one other official language.
• South African citizenship with documentary proof.
• ABET Level 4/Grade 9/Standard 7/NQF Level 1 certification.
• Understanding of cleaning detergents and occupational health and safety protocols.
• Basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with other officials.
• Capability to operate elementary cleaning machines and equipment.
• Willingness to work extended hours when necessary.

How to Apply

Applicants may apply through the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za or submit applications to the Director: Human Resource Management, Private Bag X 9486, POLOKWANE, 0700, or hand deliver to ISMINI Towers Building, Office No. GOO2 (Ground Floor) Registry, 46 Hans van Ransburg Street, POLOKWANE, 0700.