Cleaner – Pretoria – South African Police Service

About the Role

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is currently seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Cleaner, based in Silverton and Lynnwood, Pretoria. This position is vital in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the SAPS premises, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both staff and the public. Cleaners play an essential role in public service, contributing to the health and well-being of the community while supporting the operational effectiveness of the police service.

In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of cleaning tasks that help uphold the standards of cleanliness within the SAPS facilities. Your efforts will directly impact the efficiency of the department and promote a professional image in the eyes of the community. Working in Pretoria, you will have the opportunity to make a difference every day, ensuring that vital public service spaces are kept in pristine condition.

About the Department

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all South Africans. With a mission to uphold the law and protect citizens, SAPS plays a crucial role in fostering a safe environment for communities across the nation. Working for SAPS means being part of a team that values integrity, accountability, and dedication to service. Each member contributes to the greater purpose of enhancing public safety and community trust.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain high levels of hygiene in and around SAPS premises.
• Perform cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping, and removing refuse.
• Clean bathrooms, kitchenware, and utensils, ensuring sanitary conditions.
• Safeguard and handle a variety of cleaning materials responsibly.
• Load and unload goods as necessary.
• Adhere to Occupational Health & Safety requirements for hygienic workspaces.

What You’ll Need

• Competency in the core functions of the Cleaner role.
• Proficiency in English and at least one other official language.
• Citizenship of South Africa, with documentary proof required.
• ABET Level 4/Grade 9/Standard 7/NQF Level 1 qualification.
• Basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
• Understanding of cleaning protocols and the ability to handle cleaning detergents.
• Willingness to work extended hours when necessary and to interact professionally with other officials.

How to Apply

Applications must be hand delivered or posted to the following addresses as specified below.