Cleaners and Housekeepers
Company
Wox
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Cazvid
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Job Description
We are seeking dedicated Cleaners and Housekeepers to join our team in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. As a vital part of our organization, you will contribute to creating a clean and welcoming environment for our clients. Our company prides itself on offering high-quality cleaning services, and we are looking for individuals who share our commitment to excellence. In this full-time role, you will play a critical role in maintaining the standards of cleanliness and hygiene that our clients expect.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform regular cleaning tasks in assigned areas, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming.
• Sanitize and disinfect surfaces to ensure a hygienic environment.
• Manage and dispose of waste and recycling materials properly.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Restock cleaning supplies and equipment as needed.
• Assist in deep cleaning projects and special assignments as required.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
Required and preferred qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role is preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and safe use of cleaning products.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift and carry cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Good communication skills and the ability to cooperate within a team.
Our team structure consists of skilled professionals who prioritize teamwork and deliver exceptional service. You'll report directly to the Cleaning Supervisor, who will provide guidance and support in your daily tasks.
Collaboration with other departments, including maintenance and management, will be common to ensure a well-maintained environment.
We believe in fostering growth and development for our employees. Opportunities for advancement within the company are abundant, and we encourage our team members to pursue professional development initiatives. Our company culture emphasizes respect, inclusivity, and high standards of service, creating a pleasant workplace for all.
As part of our modern workplace benefits, we offer competitive compensation of ZAR 18,000 per month, along with a supportive environment geared towards the well-being of our team members.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform regular cleaning tasks in assigned areas, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming.
• Sanitize and disinfect surfaces to ensure a hygienic environment.
• Manage and dispose of waste and recycling materials properly.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Restock cleaning supplies and equipment as needed.
• Assist in deep cleaning projects and special assignments as required.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
Required and preferred qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role is preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and safe use of cleaning products.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift and carry cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Good communication skills and the ability to cooperate within a team.
Our team structure consists of skilled professionals who prioritize teamwork and deliver exceptional service. You'll report directly to the Cleaning Supervisor, who will provide guidance and support in your daily tasks.
Collaboration with other departments, including maintenance and management, will be common to ensure a well-maintained environment.
We believe in fostering growth and development for our employees. Opportunities for advancement within the company are abundant, and we encourage our team members to pursue professional development initiatives. Our company culture emphasizes respect, inclusivity, and high standards of service, creating a pleasant workplace for all.
As part of our modern workplace benefits, we offer competitive compensation of ZAR 18,000 per month, along with a supportive environment geared towards the well-being of our team members.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank details uploaded to the ESSA system by 31 December 2025. No matric certificate or prior experience is mandatory for registration.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
