Department of Public Works and Infrastructure – Cleaner Vacancies 2026

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites applications for CLEANERS (X9 POSTS) at the Polokwane Regional Office, covering multiple Magistrate Courts and the Regional Court in Limpopo. These positions are suitable for individuals who are dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety in office and court environments.

Successful candidates will ensure all allocated areas, including offices, kitchens, and toilets, are cleaned and maintained efficiently, while supporting a safe and functional workplace.

Salary

R138 486 per annum

Centre and Reference Numbers

• Lephalale Magistrate Court – Ref No: 2026/110A (X1 Post)
• Mookgophong Magistrate Office – Ref No: 2026/110B (X2 Posts)
• Moutse Magistrate Court – Ref No: 2026/110C (X1 Post)
• Bochum Magistrate Court – Ref No: 2026/110D (X1 Post)
• Sibasa Regional Court – Ref No: 2026/110E (X1 Post)
• Vuwani Magistrate Court – Ref No: 2026/110F (X2 Posts)
• Dzanani Magistrate Court – Ref No: 2026/110G (X1 Post)

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum Grade 10 or Standard 8, ABET Level 4, or equivalent qualifications.
• No previous experience required.
• Good interpersonal skills and basic literacy.
• Ability to perform physically demanding cleaning tasks for long hours.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and hazardous working conditions.
• Competence in handling cleaning equipment and conducting stock counts.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Cleaning of Buildings:

• Empty dustbins and maintain tidy office and court spaces.
• Dust and polish wooden furniture and surfaces.
• Refill water bottles with fresh water.
• Clean windows, walls, floors, and vacuum carpets.

Toilet Maintenance:

• Perform deep cleaning of toilets, including floors and dispensers.
• Refill toilet paper and handwashing soap dispensers.

Kitchen Maintenance:

• Clean kitchen floors and utensils.
• Assist with tea and coffee service during forums and meetings.

Safety and Facility Support:

• Report defects or hazards identified during cleaning.
• Alert staff to slippery floors, unsafe stairs, or faulty fixtures.
• Notify supervisors of issues such as non-functional light bulbs or locks.

Enquiries

Mr M.P. Morudu
Tel: (015) 291 6386

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted to:

The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
Private Bag X9469, Polokwane, 0700
or hand deliver at 77 Hans van Rensburg Street, Sanlam Building, Ground Floor, Polokwane.

Alternatively, email applications to: RecruitPLK2605@dpw.gov.za

For Attention: Mr. NJ Khotsa

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Applicants must be willing to perform routine cleaning duties in various court and office environments.
• Late, incomplete, or non-compliant applications will not be considered.

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