Cleaning Specialist

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in East London is seeking a meticulous Cleaning Specialist to join the team. You will perform a wide range of cleaning duties across facilities to maintain high standards of hygiene and presentation.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work independently, and reliability. You'll clean restrooms, kitchens, and common areas, restock supplies, and follow safety policies.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional cleaning role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their safe use, and proper disposal methods.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Execute thorough cleaning procedures for all assigned areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, kitchens, and common areas, ensuring they are immaculate.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling, adhering to established guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, ensuring proper functionality and care.
• Restock consumables such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper in designated areas.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including the correct use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent worker

Physical endurance

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and reliable Cleaning Specialist to join their team in East London . This role involves performing a wide range of cleaning duties to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and presentation within various facilities. You will be responsible for detailed cleaning tasks, ensuring all areas are safe, sanitary, and well-maintained. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, works efficiently, and understands the importance of cleanliness in creating a positive environment. This is a hands‑on role for someone dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning services and upholding the client's reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute thorough cleaning procedures for all assigned areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, kitchens, and common areas, ensuring they are immaculate.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling, adhering to established guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, ensuring proper functionality and care.
• Restock consumables such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper in designated areas.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including the correct use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a professional cleaning role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their safe use, and proper disposal methods.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to complete tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and regular payment schedules.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Opportunities for additional training and skill development.
• A supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
• The satisfaction of contributing to a clean and healthy environment.