Cleaning Technicians

Cleaning Technicians


Company
TSU International
Location
Cape Town
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
TSU Cleaning and Hygiene is a division of TSU Facilities Management, a subsidiary of Private Security Company, TSU Group Holdings, a leader in the private security industry. We offer a range of services, including industrial cleaning, office cleaning, sanitization, and deep cleaning, and are known for their focus on both hygiene and sustainability.
If you are an experienced office/corporate cleaner, join our highly product cleaning team.

Based in Strand, Western Cape

You will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of designated areas to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for employees, visitors, and clients. This role involves performing various cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing, in accordance with established protocols and standards

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

General Cleaning Duties:
• Surfaces: Dust and wipe down surfaces such as desks, tables, countertops, and shelves to maintain a clean and organized environment.
• Windows & Glass: Clean windows, mirrors, and other glass surfaces to ensure they are free from smudges and streaks.
• Floors: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and buff floors in all designated areas, including offices, corridors, restrooms, and common areas.

Restroom Maintenance:
• Sanitation: Clean and disinfect restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and urinals, to ensure high hygiene standards.
• Stocking: Refill restrooms with necessary supplies, such as toilet paper, hand soap, and paper towels, as needed.
• Inspection: Monitor and maintain restroom cleanliness and address any issues promptly.

Waste Management:
• Trash Removal: Empty trash bins and recycling containers throughout the facility and ensure proper disposal of waste.
• Recycling: Sort and dispose of recyclable materials according to company policies and local regulations.

Cleaning Equipment and Supplies:
• Maintenance: Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and scrubbers in good working conditions.
• Inventory: Monitor and report on the inventory of cleaning supplies, and request replacements or additional items as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Grade 12 High School education
• 1 year of cleaning experience is preferred, but not essential
• Must be able to speak, read and write English (Afrikaans will be an advantage)
• Must be able to reliably commute to and from work
• Good time management
• Punctual
• Strong work ethic
• Must reside in or live close to Strand, Somerset-West, Gordon's Bay or Stellenbosch as the offices are in Strand
• No criminal record
• Well groomed
• Friendly
• Work well as part of a team

We are looking forward to receiving your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
View all 7 FAQs