SCHOOL CLEANER VACANCY – FULL-TIME POSITION

The successful candidate will help maintain a clean, hygienic, safe and welcoming environment throughout the College.

JOB DETAILS

Position: General Assistant (Cleaner)
Reference Number: RSS260929-1
Location: Sunninghill, Gauteng
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Entry Level
Workplace: On-site
Category: Operations and Facilities
Starting Date: 1 January 2027
Closing Date: 14 October 2026

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have:

Matric / Grade 12
Minimum 3 years’ experience in cleaning, housekeeping or a similar position
Knowledge of cleaning methods and hygiene standards
Knowledge of the safe handling of cleaning products
Ability to use basic cleaning equipment
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and within a team
Ability to work under pressure
Reliable and punctual attitude
Willingness to work outside normal College hours when necessary

Previous cleaning experience within a school, office, hospitality or institutional environment will be an advantage.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will:

Clean classrooms, offices, corridors, bathrooms and common areas
Sweep, mop, vacuum and dust designated areas
Clean windows, furniture and other surfaces
Empty bins and dispose of waste correctly
Replenish hygiene and cleaning supplies
Maintain cleaning equipment and materials
Report maintenance problems, damage and safety hazards
Follow health, safety and hygiene procedures
Assist with cleaning during school activities and events
Help set up College functions
Perform other reasonable housekeeping duties
Maintain a professional and respectful manner when dealing with learners, staff and visitors