Cleaning Team Leader (Office Park)

A cleaning contractor in Pietermaritzburg needs dependable cleaners for a corporate office park. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is in Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Mix cleaning chemicals at the dilution shown on the label, never by guesswork
• Sign the ablution checklist on the back of the door after each clean
• Clean and disinfect toilets, basins and urinals several times a shift
• Clean the kitchenette, wash cups and wipe down the fridge and microwave
• Clean glass doors and internal windows without streaks

• Grade 10 or higher
• Able to stand, bend and walk for a full shift
• Comfortable using cleaning chemicals safely with gloves
• Able to start early, often 05:00 or 06:00
• Honest, because you work around laptops and personal items

• Chemical handling training from a supplier or contractor
• Previous contract cleaning experience with a reference
• Training on a floor polisher or scrubber machine

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

• Mention any machines you can use, like a scrubber or polisher. Machine cleaners are harder to find and often get picked first.
• Ask a former supervisor if you can put their number on your CV. Cleaning contractors almost always phone a reference.