Commercial Cleaning Specialist
Company
Placements24
Location
Pretoria
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via WhatJobs
Apply On
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated and professional Commercial Cleaning Specialist to join their esteemed team in Pretoria . This role is crucial for maintaining the pristine condition and hygiene of commercial spaces, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients and employees. You will be responsible for executing a range of cleaning duties, from routine upkeep to specialized deep cleaning tasks, utilizing advanced techniques and equipment. Your commitment to excellence and keen eye for detail will be paramount in upholding the high standards our client is known for in the cleaning and sanitation industry .
Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive cleaning services for commercial properties, including offices, retail spaces, and common areas. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as buffers, polishers, and pressure washers. Apply specialized cleaning solutions and techniques for floors, windows, and high-touch surfaces. Ensure all cleaning activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Manage cleaning supplies and report any equipment malfunctions or needs. Respond to immediate cleaning needs or special requests from facility management. Requirements Previous experience in commercial cleaning or a related field. Knowledge of various cleaning methods, materials, and safety procedures. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet cleaning schedules. Physical stamina to perform demanding cleaning tasks. Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Familiarity with standard cleaning and sanitation practices. Benefits Competitive wage with opportunities for overtime. Comprehensive training on advanced cleaning techniques and equipment. Provision of all necessary cleaning tools, supplies, and safety equipment. A supportive team environment focused on professional growth. Contribute to maintaining high standards of cleanliness in Pretoria .
Our client is seeking a dedicated and professional Commercial Cleaning Specialist to join their esteemed team in Pretoria . This role is crucial for maintaining the pristine condition and hygiene of commercial spaces, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients and employees. You will be responsible for executing a range of cleaning duties, from routine upkeep to specialized deep cleaning tasks, utilizing advanced techniques and equipment. Your commitment to excellence and keen eye for detail will be paramount in upholding the high standards our client is known for in the cleaning and sanitation industry .
Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive cleaning services for commercial properties, including offices, retail spaces, and common areas. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as buffers, polishers, and pressure washers. Apply specialized cleaning solutions and techniques for floors, windows, and high-touch surfaces. Ensure all cleaning activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Manage cleaning supplies and report any equipment malfunctions or needs. Respond to immediate cleaning needs or special requests from facility management. Requirements Previous experience in commercial cleaning or a related field. Knowledge of various cleaning methods, materials, and safety procedures. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet cleaning schedules. Physical stamina to perform demanding cleaning tasks. Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Familiarity with standard cleaning and sanitation practices. Benefits Competitive wage with opportunities for overtime. Comprehensive training on advanced cleaning techniques and equipment. Provision of all necessary cleaning tools, supplies, and safety equipment. A supportive team environment focused on professional growth. Contribute to maintaining high standards of cleanliness in Pretoria .
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.
