Cleaner – Nkangala Steve Tshwete – Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

Cleaner positions available in Nkangala Steve Tshwete with the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, a vital government job in South Africa

Published 20 October 2026
Closing Date 9 November 2026
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About the Role

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is on the lookout for dedicated individuals to fill three Cleaner positions based in Nkangala Steve Tshwete and Pilgrims Rest. These essential roles focus on maintaining clean and hygienic environments in public spaces, contributing to the overall health and well-being of the community. By ensuring that facilities are kept in pristine condition, you will play a vital role in supporting the public service mission of providing safe and welcoming spaces for all South Africans.

This position not only requires a commitment to cleanliness but also embodies the spirit of service to the community. Working in Nkangala Steve Tshwete and Pilgrims Rest allows you to engage with the local populace daily, making a tangible difference in their lives by ensuring public areas are well-maintained and functional. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the enhancement of public service standards in South Africa.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is dedicated to providing effective and efficient infrastructure services that underpin the public sector’s operational capabilities. With a mandate to ensure that public facilities are accessible, safe, and well-maintained, the department plays a critical role in the development and maintenance of South Africa’s infrastructure. Working here means being part of a larger mission to improve the quality of life for all citizens while fostering community pride and engagement.

What You’ll Do

  • Clean and maintain floors, offices, toilets, and kitchen areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
  • Sweep, dust, vacuum, and disinfect various surfaces regularly.
  • Empty bins and remove waste efficiently to maintain cleanliness.
  • Keep cleaning materials and equipment in good condition for optimal performance.
  • Report malfunctioning machines and request additional cleaning supplies as necessary.

What You’ll Need

  • A minimum of Grade 10 (ABET) qualification.
  • No prior experience is required, making it accessible for new job seekers.
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning methods and safety protocols.
  • Ability to read and write effectively.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills to work well with others.

How to Apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted.

Requirements

Grade 10 (ABET) with no experience.

Knowledge Skill and Competencies: Knowledge in cleaning with detergents, knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety.

Ability to read and write and how to operation cleaning machinery.

Listening and communication skills.

Good interpersonal relations.

Job Duties

Clean and maintain floors, offices, toilets, and kitchen areas.

Sweep, dust, vacuum, and disinfect surfaces.

Empty bins and remove waste.

Keep cleaning materials and equipment in good condition.

Report broken machines and request cleaning supplies as needed.

Salary

R144 024 per annum (Level 02)

How to Apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https:// westerncapegov.erecruit.co For Enquiries: Ms. PI Komanisi Tel No: (013) 766 6828 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga 189 ANNEXURE V PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE