Cleaner (Hotel & Spa) - Sandton
Company
Express Employment Professionals Fourways
Location
Midrand
Posted
5 days ago
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Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction
We are lookoing for a cleaner to maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation throughout the hotel and spa facilities, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and comfortable environment for guests and staff.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Clean and maintain guest areas including rooms, reception, spa treatment rooms, restrooms, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors
• Dust and wipe down furniture, fixtures, and surfaces
• Clean mirrors, windows, and glass surfaces
• Empty bins and dispose of waste in accordance with hygiene standards
• Replenish supplies such as toiletries, towels, and cleaning materials
• Ensure spa areas (treatment rooms, sauna, steam rooms, etc.) are hygienic and well-maintained
• Report any maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards to management
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation policies at all times
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and correctly
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks as required
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Grade 10 / Matric (preferred but not essential)
• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience in a hotel, spa, or similar environment is an advantage
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Basic understanding of hygiene and safety standards
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently and independently
• Good time management skills
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Professional and presentable
We are lookoing for a cleaner to maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation throughout the hotel and spa facilities, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and comfortable environment for guests and staff.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Clean and maintain guest areas including rooms, reception, spa treatment rooms, restrooms, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors
• Dust and wipe down furniture, fixtures, and surfaces
• Clean mirrors, windows, and glass surfaces
• Empty bins and dispose of waste in accordance with hygiene standards
• Replenish supplies such as toiletries, towels, and cleaning materials
• Ensure spa areas (treatment rooms, sauna, steam rooms, etc.) are hygienic and well-maintained
• Report any maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards to management
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation policies at all times
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and correctly
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks as required
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Grade 10 / Matric (preferred but not essential)
• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience in a hotel, spa, or similar environment is an advantage
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Basic understanding of hygiene and safety standards
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently and independently
• Good time management skills
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Professional and presentable
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.
