After-Hours Office Cleaner – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Cape Town CBD, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Cleaning & Domestic
R5 750 – R6 750/month
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Job Description

Early starts, clear routines and a steady contract at a government office building in Cape Town CBD. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Cape Town CBD, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What you'll actually do

  • Refill toilet paper, hand towel and soap dispensers
  • Clean glass doors and internal windows without streaks
  • Wipe desks, door handles, lift buttons and light switches
  • Clean and disinfect toilets, basins and urinals several times a shift
  • Report broken fittings, leaks or empty stock to the site supervisor
  • Run a scrubber-dryer machine on large tiled areas

Must-haves

  • Honest, because you work around laptops and personal items
  • Able to start early, often 05:00 or 06:00
  • Grade 10 or higher
  • You take pride in a job done properly, even when nobody checks
  • Clean criminal record for most corporate sites
  • Comfortable using cleaning chemicals safely with gloves

Helpful, not essential

  • Training on a floor polisher or scrubber machine
  • Tea service or kitchen experience

What you get

  • Permanent contract once the site contract is secured
  • UIF and paid leave under the cleaning sector rules
  • Uniform and cleaning gloves provided
  • Paid overtime for weekend deep cleans

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your ID plus CV with references from previous cleaning sites.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Cape Town CBD.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Arrive neat and early for the interview. It is a small test of how you will arrive for a 05:00 shift.
  • Mention any machines you can use, like a scrubber or polisher. Machine cleaners are harder to find and often get picked first.

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Job details
SalaryR5 750 – R6 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town CBD, Western Cape
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience2+ years
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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