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Pretoria
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Job Description
As a vital member of the Kalafong Hospital team in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, the Hospital Cleaner an essential role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff. This full-time position is critical in ensuring hygiene standards are upheld in a bustling hospital setting, where the health and well-being of individuals depends on a well-maintained facility. Your impact will be significant as you contribute to the overall quality of care provided at the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of patient rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Collect and dispose of waste materials safely and in accordance with hospital protocols.
• Restock supplies in cleaning stations and ensure all equipment is maintained in good working order.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify cleaning needs and report any maintenance issues.
• Assist with the cleaning of specialized areas such as operating rooms and laboratories as required.
• Collaborate closely with hospital staff to ensure timely and efficient cleaning services that support patient care.
• Comply with health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment.
Required and preferred qualifications
• Minimum education requirement: Grade 12.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene.
• Prior experience as a cleaner, preferably in a healthcare setting, is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks with a proactive attitude.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, chemicals, and equipment is preferred.

The ideal candidate will join a dedicated cleaning team that plays a pivotal role in the operations of Kalafong Hospital. You will report directly to the supervisory staff within the facility, ensuring effective communication and collaboration in fulfilling your duties. Cross-functional collaboration with healthcare providers is expected to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Joining the Kalafong Hospital team means being part of an organization that values its employees and promotes a positive work culture. With a competitive compensation of R 18,000 per month, you will enjoy the stability of full-time employment. Benefits may include opportunities for professional development and growth as a vital part of the healthcare system. Don't miss this chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in your community.

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.
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