Cleaner – Pretoria – Department Of Defence

About the Role

The Department of Defence is seeking dedicated Cleaners for the Area Military Health Unit Gauteng, based in Pretoria. This vital role contributes significantly to maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for all personnel and visitors within the facility. Cleanliness is not just about aesthetics; it plays a crucial role in promoting health and safety standards, especially in a military health context where the well-being of our servicemen and women is paramount.

As a Cleaner, you will be part of a committed team that ensures the environment is fresh and welcoming, supporting the overall mission of the military health services in Pretoria. Your work will directly impact the daily operations of the department, making a difference in the lives of those who serve our country. Embracing this role means you are contributing to the public service sector, fostering a sense of community and care within the military environment.

About the Department

The Department of Defence is dedicated to safeguarding South Africa’s national interests and ensuring the health and well-being of its military personnel. The Area Military Health Unit Gauteng is tasked with providing comprehensive medical care to members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). Working here means being part of a larger mission that values health, service, and dedication to the country.

The department prides itself on its commitment to high standards of care and operational excellence. By joining this team, you will be contributing to a noble cause, ensuring that those who protect our nation receive the best possible support in their daily lives.

What You’ll Do

• Clean and maintain offices, corridors, and boardrooms to ensure a tidy environment.
• Dust and wax office furniture to maintain cleanliness and shine.
• Sweep, scrub, and wax floors, ensuring they are safe and clean for all users.
• Vacuum and shampoo floors as needed to maintain hygiene standards.
• Clean walls, windows, and doors to provide a fresh atmosphere.
• Empty and clean dirt bins and waste paper, promoting a clutter-free environment.
• Freshen kitchen areas by cleaning basins and keeping stock of kitchen utensils.
• Maintain restrooms by refilling liquid soap, toilet paper, and hand towels.
• Keep cleaning materials and equipment organized and report any malfunctions.
• Clean machines and equipment after use to ensure they are ready for the next shift.

What You’ll Need

• A minimum of an ABET qualification.
• Ability to stand for long hours and work independently.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Flexibility to work shift hours as required.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.