Cleaner
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Polokwane
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
Job Description
Join our trades team in Polokwane as a Handyman where you will perform general building maintenance, minor repairs, painting, and basic carpentry and plumbing work. This hands-on role is ideal for a versatile individual who takes pride in fixing things and keeping facilities in top condition.
Responsibilities
• Assist skilled tradespeople with construction, installation, and maintenance tasks as directed.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
Requirements
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Previous experience in a general worker, security, or maintenance role is advantageous.
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual work including standing, lifting, and walking for entire shifts.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools for maintenance roles.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
Qualifications
Valid driver's license and relevant industry certification.
Responsibilities
• Assist skilled tradespeople with construction, installation, and maintenance tasks as directed.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
Requirements
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Previous experience in a general worker, security, or maintenance role is advantageous.
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual work including standing, lifting, and walking for entire shifts.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools for maintenance roles.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
Qualifications
Valid driver's license and relevant industry certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
