Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Technician – Immediate Start

Tough, messy cleaning at a newly built office block in Cape Town CBD, paid better than ordinary cleaning. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Location: Cape Town CBD, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Test sanitiser strength with test strips and record the reading
• Clean drains and grease traps in commercial kitchens
• Put out and check pest bait stations on the site map
• Shampoo carpets and upholstery with an extraction machine
• Run a high-pressure washer on grease, oil and slurry build-up
• Clear builders' dust, paint and cement off floors and windows after construction
• Strip down and wash production equipment after the last run

• Reliable, as crews are small and each person counts
• Able to pass a medical fitness check for plant work
• Willing to work nights and weekends when plants shut down
• Physically strong for wet, heavy work
• Grade 10 or better; you must read chemical labels and safety data sheets

• A Code 8 licence to drive the crew bakkie
• Pest control registration under the fumigation rules
• Experience using a high-pressure washer or carpet extractor

• Full PPE: waterproof suits, boots, goggles and respirators
• Night-shift and standby allowances
• Paid training on machines and chemicals

• Put the machines and chemicals you have used at the top of your CV. Industrial cleaning companies hire on skills, not just willingness.
• Say you are available for night and shutdown work. That is when most factory hygiene cleaning happens.