Cleaner – Pretoria – South African Police Service

About the Role

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is inviting dedicated individuals to join their team as Cleaners at their Head Office in Pretoria. This role is essential in ensuring that the premises are kept in pristine condition, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and the public. Cleaners play a vital part in maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, which are crucial for the effective functioning of the police service. By ensuring that areas are clean and tidy, you will support the SAPS in their mission to serve and protect communities across South Africa.

As a Cleaner at SAPS, you will engage in various tasks that involve cleaning both the interiors and exteriors of the premises. Your work will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the environment but also uphold the health and safety standards necessary within public service. This position is perfect for those who take pride in their work and wish to contribute positively to their community in Pretoria.

About the Department

The South African Police Service serves as the primary law enforcement agency in South Africa, dedicated to maintaining public order, preventing crime, and ensuring the safety of all citizens. The SAPS works tirelessly to create a secure environment for all South Africans and is committed to upholding the rule of law. By working within this department, you will be part of an organization that is integral to the fabric of society, making a meaningful impact on the community every day.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain cleanliness in and around SAPS premises, including offices and common areas.
• Perform routine cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping floors, and cleaning bathrooms.
• Safeguard and manage various cleaning materials and equipment.
• Remove refuse and ensure waste is disposed of properly.
• Load and unload goods as required, supporting various logistical needs of the department.
• Interact professionally with colleagues and other officials to create a positive work environment.

What You’ll Need

• Competency in the core functions of the Cleaner role.
• Proficiency in at least English and one other official language.
• South African citizenship with required documentary proof.
• ABET Level 4/Grade 9/Standard 7/NQF Level 1 qualification.
• Understanding of cleaning detergents and Occupational Health and Safety protocols.
• Basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
• Ability to work extended hours when necessary and operate basic cleaning equipment.

How to Apply

Direct your application to the following addresses: Postal Address: Private Bag x 302 Pretoria, 0001. Physical Address: Reception: SAPS Head Office: 237 Pretorius Street, Watchuis Building.