Supervisor: Cleaning Services
Company
Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Talent.com
Apply On
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS :
• A minimum Grade 12/Senior Certificate/Abet Level 4. Must be prepared to travel, willing to adapt work schedule in accordance with office requirements; exposure to hazardous working conditions.
DUTIES :
• Supervise cleaning services rendered-co-ordinate cleaning services; ensure the inspection of logistics and physical environments to ensure hygiene and cleanliness; supervise cleaning staff; compile cleaning reports.
• Effectively manage and control equipment and materials-identify resource requirements and special operational needs; monitor the condition and availability of cleaning equipment; ensure the maintenance/servicing of equipment; ensure the replenishment and distribution of cleaning equipment and materials; maintain the material register.
• Support the administration of the Section-identify staff requirements; support the administration of human resources; assess the performance of supervisors and cleaners; receive and submit leave of supervisors and cleaners.
• A minimum Grade 12/Senior Certificate/Abet Level 4. Must be prepared to travel, willing to adapt work schedule in accordance with office requirements; exposure to hazardous working conditions.
DUTIES :
• Supervise cleaning services rendered-co-ordinate cleaning services; ensure the inspection of logistics and physical environments to ensure hygiene and cleanliness; supervise cleaning staff; compile cleaning reports.
• Effectively manage and control equipment and materials-identify resource requirements and special operational needs; monitor the condition and availability of cleaning equipment; ensure the maintenance/servicing of equipment; ensure the replenishment and distribution of cleaning equipment and materials; maintain the material register.
• Support the administration of the Section-identify staff requirements; support the administration of human resources; assess the performance of supervisors and cleaners; receive and submit leave of supervisors and cleaners.
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.
