Cleaner/Lane Attendant

Cleaner/Lane Attendant


Company
Tolcon
Location
Pretoria (+1 other)
Posted
14 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Company: Pt Operational Services
Location: Stomrvoel plaza
Reports to: Plaza Manager
Position Type: Entry level
Purpose: To assist when staff go on leave, you will be expected to clean the offices, store, lanes and gardens at Plazas to ensure a
clean and user friendly and hygienic environment for staff and visitors

Qualifications and Skills
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
• Grade 10 (minimum)
• Inhouse training
• Basic Knowledge of Working of Gardens and Pressure Cleaning Equipment
• Interpersonal Relationship Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills in Afrikaans and English
• Knowledge of Cleaning chemicals and material Safety Data Sheets
• Ability to handle heavy electrical / motor equipment /machinery
• The physical demands are those required of an office worker , to climb steps and to push and use cleaning and garden machinery
• The work environment characteristics are those encountered in a typical office building, gardens lanes at a toll plaza

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Ensure that gardens, stores, booth and lanes at the toll plaza are cleaned and maintained
• Comply with company Health and safety Policies and Procedures.
• Notify management of occurring deficiencies and breakages or need for repairs and replacement.
• Follow all health and safety regulations
• Make adjustment and minor repair
• Cleaning of equipment / Machinery and stores
• Ensure that paved surfaces are cleaned and without weeds
• Ensure cleaning machinery and chemicals are as per the supplier's specification and material data sheets, kept clean and locked away when not in use

This job specification outlines the main duties of the role and is not an exhaustive list. By applying, you consent to the Company processing your personal information in line with PoPI, which may include reference, credit, and background checks. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and a medical assessment may be required in terms of OHS legislation. The Company is committed to workplace transformation and upholding its Employment Equity objectives. We strongly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities as well as candidates from designated groups.
Kindly note should you not be contacted within 2 weeks of your application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.Basic Knowledge of Working of Garden and Pressure
Cleaning Equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
Q What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
Q Do cleaning staff jobs in South Africa require any education or experience qualifications in 2026?
No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
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