Cleaner – Pretoria – South African Police Service

About the Role

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is seeking dedicated individuals for the role of Cleaner, based in Pretoria. This essential position contributes significantly to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment within the police facilities, ensuring that the premises remain clean and welcoming for both staff and visitors. By joining SAPS as a Cleaner, you will play a vital role in supporting the broader mission of public service, promoting health and safety within the community.

As a Cleaner in Pretoria, you will be responsible for a variety of routine tasks that are crucial to upholding the high standards of cleanliness expected in such important facilities. Your efforts will directly impact the well-being of the officers and the public they serve, fostering a positive atmosphere in which effective policing can take place.

About the Department

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all citizens. With a mission to uphold the law and protect the rights of individuals, SAPS plays a critical role in maintaining peace and stability throughout South Africa. Working within this department means being part of a larger effort to ensure community safety, engage with the public, and uphold justice.

In your role as a Cleaner, you will be contributing to the operational effectiveness of SAPS by ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards that reflect the professionalism of the service. Every effort made in your daily tasks supports the foundational values of SAPS and aids in building trust within the community.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain high levels of hygiene and cleanliness within and around SAPS premises.
• Perform routine cleaning tasks such as dusting furniture, mopping floors, and cleaning bathrooms.
• Remove refuse and manage waste disposal effectively.
• Safeguard and handle a variety of cleaning materials responsibly.
• Assist in loading and unloading goods when necessary.
• Follow Occupational Health and Safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

What You’ll Need

• Competency in the core functions of the Cleaner role.
• Proficiency in English and one other official language.
• South African citizenship with proof required at the interview.
• Minimum qualification of ABET Level 4/Grade 9/Standard 7/NQF Level 1.
• Basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with other officials.
• Willingness to work extended hours when needed.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below for details on how to submit your application.