Facilities Maintenance & Sanitation Worker

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Facilities Maintenance & Sanitation Worker in Klerksdorp to keep the facility clean, safe and well-maintained.

You will perform cleaning duties, handle minor maintenance like plumbing and carpentry issues, operate cleaning tools, and respond to urgent needs while ensuring health and safety standards.

This role offers regular hours, benefits, and opportunities for cross-training.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in janitorial services or general maintenance is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance procedures and repair techniques.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Good communication and the ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties throughout the facility, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing restrooms and common areas.
• Ensure proper disposal of trash and recyclables according to company policies and local regulations.
• Conduct routine checks on building systems and report any maintenance needs, such as minor plumbing, electrical, or carpentry issues.
• Perform minor facility repairs and preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, ensuring they are clean and in good working order.
• Respond to maintenance requests and address urgent cleaning needs as they arise.

Skills

Janitorial experience

Maintenance basics

Safety protocols

Physical stamina

Reliable

Communication skills

Tools

Cleaning chemicals

Cleaning equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Facilities Maintenance & Sanitation Worker to maintain a safe and clean environment at their facility in Klerksdorp . This dual-role position requires a proactive individual capable of performing both routine cleaning duties and minor maintenance tasks. You will be instrumental in ensuring the premises are well-kept, functional, and meet all health and safety standards. The successful candidate will be adept at managing multiple responsibilities and contributing to the overall operational efficiency and positive impression of the company's facilities. This role is vital for daily operations and facility upkeep.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties throughout the facility, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing restrooms and common areas.
• Ensure proper disposal of trash and recyclables according to company policies and local regulations.
• Conduct routine checks on building systems and report any maintenance needs, such as minor plumbing, electrical, or carpentry issues.
• Perform minor facility repairs and preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, ensuring they are clean and in good working order.
• Respond to maintenance requests and address urgent cleaning needs as they arise.

Requirements

• Previous experience in janitorial services or general maintenance is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance procedures and common repair techniques.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong work ethic and reliability, with the ability to manage time effectively.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement contributions.
• Opportunities for cross-training in different maintenance areas.
• A stable work environment with consistent hours.
• Contribution to the upkeep and functionality of essential facilities.