12 General Cleaner jobs in South Africa

The purpose of the position is to provide a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout all areas and departments.

The duties will include but will not be limited to:

• General cleaning of assigned areas.
• Emptying and washing waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated collection points.
• Sweeping and mopping of floors.
• Suction cleaning carpeted areas and "spot" cleaning carpets.
• Using electrically powered scrubbing and polishing machines to burnish, scrub, polish and spray clean floors (after receiving proper instruction and training).
• Dust, damp wipe, wash or polish furniture, ledges, window sills, external surfaces of cupboards, shelves and fitments.
• Replenish consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, and paper towels) if and when required.
• Clean toilets, urinals, hand basins and drinking fountains.
• Specialised cleaning of areas such as showroom, collections, and office buildings.
• Specialised cleaning of warehouse racking and stacking areas.

Requirements & Skills

• Grade 12 (or equivalent) highly preferred
• Direct work experience in a similar capacity in the same or similar industries.
• Ability to competently use industrial cleaning equipment
• Basic health and safety qualifications/first aid training - preferred
• High energy levels
• Sober Habits
• Professional and presentable
• Ability to work overtime if required
• Punctual, friendly and hard working
• Excellent attention to detail and cleaning to a high standard
• Ability to deal with staff and public in a professional and helpful manner.
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Team player
• Self-starter
• Excellent self-motivation

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a General Worker (Cleaner), based in Epping, Cape Town.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• To maintain the Factory/Warehouse, as well as office staff facilities, presentable and clean to an acceptable standard at all times.
• To make tea / coffee for all office staff and visitors during times as requested and service it at the various workstations.

1.Cleaning of offices, canteen and ablution block

• Cleans offices, canteen, ablution block and laboratory as per schedule.
• Informs Supervisor / Administrator of stock levels of cleaning materials regularly.
• Replenishes toilet rolls, hand towels and soap dispensers as and when necessary.
• Washes crockery and cutlery.
• Makes tea / coffee for visitors as and when required.
• Manage stock / issue of sugar/tea/coffee for night shift / overtime staff (when required)
• Cleans any area on the Company premises e.g. floors, windows, Blinds, Dustbins, Shedding Machines etc

REQUEIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 National Certificate
• Previous experience as a cleaner (essential)

Description
Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a General Worker, based in Oudtshoorn.

The purpose of the job is to assist under supervision with the cleaning of simulation samples and small seed lots and to assist, where required by instruction from management.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision from the cleaning manager and Senior Machine Operator: Clean simulation samples for QC tests.
• Under supervision from the cleaning manager and Senior Machine Operator: Clean small and medium seed lots.
• Ensure simulation machines are cleaned and inspected before work commence and report any machine faults to Cleaning Manager.
• Assists fellow workers with execution of tasks whenever own responsibilities have been executed and completed.
• Ensures that work area/s are neat, tidy, organised and clean at all times. (Housekeeping)
• Ensure that all procedures as per Company requirements are followed accurately.
• Assists with and adheres to security measures to ensure the safety of personnel, products, assets and facility.

Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 (essential)
• 1 Year General Worker (preferential)

Work Level

Junior

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

Market Related

EE Position

No

Location

Western Cape

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a General Worker (Cleaner), based in Epping, Cape Town.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• To maintain the Factory/Warehouse, as well as office staff facilities, presentable and clean to an acceptable standard at all times.


• To make tea / coffee for all office staff and visitors during times as requested and service it at the various workstations.

1.Cleaning of offices, canteen and ablution block

• Cleans offices, canteen, ablution block and laboratory as per schedule.


• Informs Supervisor / Administrator of stock levels of cleaning materials regularly.


• Replenishes toilet rolls, hand towels and soap dispensers as and when necessary.


• Washes crockery and cutlery.


• Makes tea / coffee for visitors as and when required.


• Manage stock / issue of sugar/tea/coffee for night shift / overtime staff (when required)


• Cleans any area on the Company premises e.g. floors, windows, Blinds, Dustbins, Shedding Machines etc

REQUEIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 National Certificate


• Previous experience as a cleaner (essential)

The main purpose of the job is to provide staff, customers and visitors with refreshments. To ensure that the company's image reflects one of good housekeeping.

• Customer service

• Housekeeping

• Replenishing of refreshments

• To uphold and promote the company values and culture

• Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with:

• Honesty
• Respect
• Accountability
• Resourcefulness

• Energy

• Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:

• customer centricity
• effective self-management and teamwork

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12
• 2 years relevant experience

The main purpose of the job is to provide staff, customers and visitors with refreshments. To ensure that the company’s image reflects one of good housekeeping.

1. Customer service


2. Housekeeping


3. Replenishing of refreshments


4. To uphold and promote the company values and culture

- Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with: 
• Honesty
• Respect
• Accountability
• Resourcefulness
• Energy

- Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:
• customer centricity
• effective self-management and teamwork

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12


• 2 years relevant experience