HandymanCleaner
Company
City Property
Location
Pretoria (+1 other)
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
Description
The purpose of the role is to ensure the adequate maintenance and repair of the property in line with CPA standards while also maintaining the cleanliness of buildings to the required standard. This dual function supports both the operational upkeep and hygienic environment of the premises.
To maintain the interior and exterior of properties.
1. Conduct minor plumbing repairs as required.
2. Conduct minor electrical repairs (e.g. fit a new light fitting change the light bulbs fix the plugs etc.)
3. Do paint work as required.
4. Conduct general maintenance of the building including carpentry painting changing of locks fixing door hinges etc.
5. Ensure that the building is maintained according to the CPA standards.
6. Safe keeping of the tools assigned to them.
7. Ensure timesheets are completed accurately daily and handed to Supervisor for processing if required
8. Ensure required deadlines are met.
9. Cleaning of the building and immediate surroundings (communal areas ablutions kitchens lift lobbies vacant units windows basements etc.)
that the gardens at the properties are looked after if required
11. To ensure presentation including attire is always in a neat and professional manner.
Working conditions:
The role will be performed mostly indoors but outdoor work may also be required. At times working at heights and carrying heavy items may be necessary. Mobility is essential to move between buildings.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Basic literacy and numeracy required.
2. Tradesman certificate an advantage.
3. At least 2 years handyman experience required including plumbing painting and electrical work.
4. Up to 6 months experience in cleaning
Skills & Knowledge Required:
1. Basic knowledge of painting plumbing electrical work and carpentry.
2. General DIY e.g. carpet fixing
3. Basic Health & Safety knowledge
4. Basic knowledge on the use of tools required to perform duties.
5. Basic literacy and numeracy with proficiency in English required.
Work LevelJuniorJob TypePermanentSalaryMarket RelatedEE PositionNoLocationPretoria
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
The purpose of the role is to ensure the adequate maintenance and repair of the property in line with CPA standards while also maintaining the cleanliness of buildings to the required standard. This dual function supports both the operational upkeep and hygienic environment of the premises.
To maintain the interior and exterior of properties.
1. Conduct minor plumbing repairs as required.
2. Conduct minor electrical repairs (e.g. fit a new light fitting change the light bulbs fix the plugs etc.)
3. Do paint work as required.
4. Conduct general maintenance of the building including carpentry painting changing of locks fixing door hinges etc.
5. Ensure that the building is maintained according to the CPA standards.
6. Safe keeping of the tools assigned to them.
7. Ensure timesheets are completed accurately daily and handed to Supervisor for processing if required
8. Ensure required deadlines are met.
9. Cleaning of the building and immediate surroundings (communal areas ablutions kitchens lift lobbies vacant units windows basements etc.)
that the gardens at the properties are looked after if required
11. To ensure presentation including attire is always in a neat and professional manner.
Working conditions:
The role will be performed mostly indoors but outdoor work may also be required. At times working at heights and carrying heavy items may be necessary. Mobility is essential to move between buildings.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Basic literacy and numeracy required.
2. Tradesman certificate an advantage.
3. At least 2 years handyman experience required including plumbing painting and electrical work.
4. Up to 6 months experience in cleaning
Skills & Knowledge Required:
1. Basic knowledge of painting plumbing electrical work and carpentry.
2. General DIY e.g. carpet fixing
3. Basic Health & Safety knowledge
4. Basic knowledge on the use of tools required to perform duties.
5. Basic literacy and numeracy with proficiency in English required.
Work LevelJuniorJob TypePermanentSalaryMarket RelatedEE PositionNoLocationPretoria
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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.
