Cleaner REF NO: 2026/313 — 2026 Job Opportunity

The Department of Public Works has advertised a Cleaner position at the Bloemfontein Regional Office, with the successful applicant placed at Brandfort Magistrate Court. This opportunity may be suitable for job seekers looking for an entry-level position in the public sector, as no previous work experience is required.

The position offers a salary of R144,024 per annum. The closing date for applications is 28 August 2026 at 16:00, so interested applicants should ensure that their applications are submitted before the deadline.

Position Details

Position: Cleaner
Reference Number: 2026/313
Centre: Bloemfontein Regional Office — Brandfort Magistrate Court
Salary: R144,024 per annum
Closing Date: 28 August 2026 at 16:00

Requirements

Applicants must have at least ABET Level 4. Previous experience is not required, making this a potential opportunity for applicants entering the workplace for the first time.

Candidates should be able to read and write and must have basic communication and literacy skills. Good interpersonal skills are also required because the successful candidate will work within a public-service environment and may interact with officials, visitors and other personnel.

The ability to perform routine cleaning tasks is essential. Knowledge of cleaning materials and cleaning equipment will be an advantage. Applicants who have previous practical knowledge of cleaning services activities may also have an advantage during the selection process.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform a range of cleaning and housekeeping duties to ensure that the workplace remains clean, hygienic and orderly.

Responsibilities include cleaning toilets, basins and wall tiles, as well as emptying and washing dustbins. The employee will also be responsible for sweeping passages, offices and floors.

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Other duties include scrubbing, mopping and polishing floors, dusting and polishing furniture, and cleaning windows, doors and walls. The successful applicant may also be required to vacuum and wash carpets.

Keeping storerooms clean and tidy will form part of the responsibilities. This requires attention to detail, consistency and the ability to follow workplace cleaning procedures.

How to Apply

Applications can be submitted to the Bloemfontein Regional Office through one of the following methods:

Post:
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
P/Bag X20605
Bloemfontein
9300

Hand Delivery:
18 President Brand Street
Bloemfontein
9300

Email: RecruitBLOEM26-30@dpw.gov.za

Applicants should direct their applications for the attention of Mr T Mosia or Mr T Mofokeng.

Enquiries

For additional information regarding the position, applicants can contact:

Ms L. Molelekoa: (051) 408 7314
Ms N Nkonyana: (051) 408 7353

Final Reminder

This Cleaner vacancy provides an opportunity for candidates with ABET Level 4 who can read and write and are interested in working in the public sector. Since no experience is required, applicants who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply.