Bus Cleaner
Company
Bluemark Blended
Location
Pretoria
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via WhatJobs
Job Description
A bus cleaner is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of buses used for transportation. This includes sweeping and mopping the floors, wiping down seats and windows, and keeping the interior and exterior of the bus free of trash and debris. The bus cleaner may also be responsible for restocking supplies such as toilet paper and hand sanitizer.
Bus Cleaner Duties
Clean and disinfect the interior of buses
Empty trash and replace garbage bags
Sweep and mop floors
Wipe down windows and surfaces
Restock supplies such as toilet paper and paper towels
Bus Cleaner Requirements
Must be able to clean and maintain the interior of buses.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Basic knowledge of cleaning products and equipment.
Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects.
Good communication and customer service skills.
Bus Cleaner Duties
Clean and disinfect the interior of buses
Empty trash and replace garbage bags
Sweep and mop floors
Wipe down windows and surfaces
Restock supplies such as toilet paper and paper towels
Bus Cleaner Requirements
Must be able to clean and maintain the interior of buses.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Basic knowledge of cleaning products and equipment.
Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects.
Good communication and customer service skills.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
