Cleaner – Plumstead – Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

About the Role

The Cleaner position at the People Development Centre in Plumstead is a vital role within the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure. This position is more than just cleaning; it is about maintaining a welcoming and functional environment that supports the training of individuals and, ultimately, the betterment of our community in Cape Town. Clean facilities are essential for creating an atmosphere conducive to learning and development, making your contribution significant to the public service.

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for various cleaning tasks both inside and outside the training centre. Your efforts will ensure that the environment remains safe and hygienic for everyone who walks through the doors. By assisting with stock-taking of cleaning supplies and receiving deliveries, you will play a key role in the operational efficiency of the centre. This position not only supports the day-to-day activities but also promotes a sense of pride in our public spaces.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is committed to creating and maintaining infrastructure that supports the needs of the South African public. It focuses on delivering quality services and building sustainable environments that enhance the quality of life for all citizens. Working here means being part of a mission that directly impacts communities across the nation, making your role as a Cleaner essential to this larger vision.

What You’ll Do

• Perform cleaning duties inside and outside the People Development Centre.
• Assist the supervisor in taking stock of cleaning supplies to ensure adequate inventory.
• Receive and organize deliveries of cleaning supplies on-site.
• Prepare venues for training sessions, including setting up and serving refreshments.

What You’ll Need

• Basic numeracy and literacy skills to effectively manage tasks.
• Previous experience in cleaning duties, demonstrating a strong understanding of cleanliness standards.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with staff and visitors.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain an efficient workflow.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.