Shopping Centre Cleaner

Shopping Centre Cleaner


Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Durban
Salary
R 5K–R 7,5K a month
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Reporting to the relevant manager, the Shopping Centre Cleaner will clean kitchen and breakroom areas and dust and wipe all surfaces at an established business in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

It is a busy, practical environment where no two days look quite the same. You will be supported to take on more as your confidence grows. People here are straightforward, supportive, and proud of what they do. We look forward to receiving applications from candidates who meet the criteria.

The role is based on-site and suits someone living within commuting distance.

Responsibilities
• Follow a daily cleaning schedule and checklist to ensure all assigned tasks are completed to the required standard within the allocated time.
• Dust and wipe all surfaces including desks, windowsills, ledges, picture frames, and skirting boards using appropriate cleaning cloths.
• Clean and sanitise all bathroom facilities including toilets, urinals, basins, and mirrors, and replenish soap and paper supplies.
• Clean kitchen and breakroom areas including countertops, sinks, microwaves, and refrigerators, ensuring communal areas are hygienic.
• Empty waste bins and recycling containers from all designated areas, replace bin liners, and dispose of refuse correctly.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards such as broken fixtures, leaking taps, or slippery floors to the supervisor promptly.
• Vacuum carpets and upholstered furniture thoroughly, spot-clean stains as they occur, and arrange for periodic deep cleaning.

Requirements
• A strong attention to detail to ensure all areas are cleaned thoroughly and no task is overlooked or left incomplete.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift for extended periods while performing cleaning duties.
• Previous experience in a cleaning, housekeeping, or janitorial role is required to demonstrate reliability and work ethic.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and correct use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and personal protective gear to work safely.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential, as cleaning schedules must be adhered to and clients depend on consistent service.

Qualifications
Hospitality Housekeeping Certificate

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