CLEANER JOBS

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE

The Department of Public Works is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The intention is to promote representatively in the Public Service through the filling of these posts and with persons whose appointment will promote representatively, will receive preference. An indication by candidates in this regard will facilitate the processing of applications. If no suitable candidates from the unrepresented groups can be recruited, candidates from the represented groups will be considered. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

POST 27/96: CLEANER

REF NO: 2022/275 (X2 POSTS)

SALARY: R104 073 per annum

CENTRE: Durban Regional Office (Pietermaritzburg and UMzimkhulu surrounding areas)

REQUIREMENTS: A Junior Certificate, ABET or equivalent qualification. Good interpersonal skills, basic communication and literacy. Ability to perform routine tasks. Knowledge of usage of cleaning materials and equipment will be an added advantage.

DUTIES: Cleaning toilets, basins and wall tiles, empty and wash dustbins. Sweeping passages, floors, office floors, court yard, parking area and pavements. Scrubbing, mopping and polishing floors. Dust and polish furniture, clean windows, doors and walls.

ENQUIRIES: Mr S Ngcobo Tel No: (031) 3147176

APPLICATIONS: Durban Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X54315, Durban, 4000. Corner Dr Pixley Kasem and Samora Machel Streets Durban.

FOR ATTENTION: Ms NS Nxumalo

POST 27/97: CLEANER: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT: CLEANING SERVICES (X2 POSTS)

SALARY: R104 073 per annum

CENTRE: Cape Town Regional Office

• Paarl Court Ref No: 2022/276A (X1 Post)
• Wynberg Court Ref No: 2022/276B (X1 Post)

REQUIREMENTS: A junior certificate Grade 8, ABET or equivalent qualification. Good interpersonal skills, basic communication and literacy. Ability to perform routine tasks. Knowledge on usage of cleaning materials and equipment’s will be an added advantage.

DUTIES: The effective cleaning of buildings: Cleaning office, court rooms and open spaces; empty dustbins; dust and polish wood tables and other furniture; refill water bottles with fresh water; clean windows, doors and walls; Scrubbing, moping and polishing floors and vacuum carpets; Sweeping passages, floors, offices floors, pavements and basement. The effective cleaning of toilets: deep cleaning of toilets; refill toilets dispensers with toilet papers and hands washing soap; wash basins, walls and floors. The effective cleaning of kitchens: wash dishes during forums and other meetings; wash kitchen floors; clean kitchen appliances; assist with tea and coffee during forums and other meetings. The rendering of assistance regarding the general safety of buildings: report defects encountered during cleaning; alert working staff of slippery floors and stairs; alert supervisor of failed light bulbs and locks not working.

ENQUIRIES: Ms. W Botes Tel No: 021 402 2240

APPLICATIONS: Cape Town Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X9027, Cape Town, 8000. Or Hand Deliver at Ground floor, Customs House, Lower Heerengracht Street, Cape Town. Register the application in the book.

FOR ATTENTION: Ms. C Rossouw

NOTE: Please specify your reference number in your application according to your preferred province/area. Please submit a separate, complete application for each post

POST 27/95: SUPERVISOR: CLEANING SERVICES

REF NO: 2022/274 (X2 POSTS)

SALARY: R147 459 per annum

CENTRE: Durban Regional Office (Pinetown and Surrounding Areas/ Pietermaritzburg High Court)

REQUIREMENTS: A Junior Certificate, ABET or equivalent qualification with 5-10 years relevant experience of which 2 years must be at a supervisory level. Ability to operate cleaning equipment. Knowledge of types and purposes of cleaning materials. Knowledge of the OHSA. Knowledge of the LRA. Computer literacy. Effective communication skills. Project management skills. Conflict resolution skills. Valid driver’s license. Willingness to travel. Exposure to hazardous working conditions.

DUTIES: Supervise cleaning services rendered: Coordinate cleaning services, ensure the inspection of logistics and physical environments to ensure hygiene and cleanliness, supervise cleaning staff, and compile cleaning reports. Effective management and control equipment and materials: Identify resource requirements and special operational needs, monitor the condition and availability of cleaning equipment, ensure the maintenance/servicing of equipment, ensure the replenishment and distribution of cleaning equipment and materials, maintain the material register. Support the administration of the section: Identify staff requirements, support the administration of human resources, assess the performance of cleaners, receive and submit leave of supervisors and cleaners.

ENQUIRIES: Mr S Ngcobo Tel No: (031) 3147176

APPLICATIONS: Durban Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X54315, Durban, 4000. Corner Dr Pixley Kasem and Samora Machel Streets Durban.

FOR ATTENTION: Ms NS Nxumalo

CLOSING DATE: 05 August 2022 at 16H00

NOTE: kindly take note that with effect from 01 January 2021, DPSA approved the new Z83 Application Form (obtainable from any Public Service department); applicants are requested to use the new application form as failure to do so will result in their application being disqualified. The Z83 form must be signed when submitted, To streamline the recruitment process to be more responsive to the public, as well as to create more protective measures during the pandemic by avoiding over-crowding and curb the costs incurred by applicants such measures should include the following regarding certification: Advertisement and accompanying notes must clearly capture the requirements for the certification to reflect that applicants, Please not note that applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. The communication from HR of the department regarding requirements of certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. The application for employment Form (Z83) provides under the sectional “additional information” that candidates who are selected for interviews will be requested to furnish additional certified information that may be requested to make final decision. It must be borne in mind that when a document is certified as a true copy of an original, the certifier only confirms it being a true copy of the original presented. Therefore, the certification process does not provide validation of the authenticity of the original document. The validation occurs when the documents is verified for authenticity. Regulation 67 (9) requires the executive authority to ensure that he or she is fully satisfied of the claims being made and these read with Regulations (57) (c) which requires the finalisation of Personnel Suitability Checks in order to verify claims and check the candidate for purpose of being fit and proper for employment. Applications not complying with the above will be disqualified. Should you not have heard from us within the next months, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Note: It is the responsibility of all applicants to ensure that foreign and other qualifications are evaluated by SAQA. Recognition of prior learning will only be considered on submission of proof by candidates. Kindly note that appointment will be subject to verification of qualifications and a security clearance. Faxed or late applications will NOT be accepted. Shortlisted candidates must be willing to undergo normal vetting and verification processes. Should you not have heard from us within the next 3 months, please regard your application as unsuccessful.