Contract Cleaner (Corporate Building)

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Soweto, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Cleaning & Domestic
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Job Description

You'll keep a shopping centre in Soweto clean, stocked and fresh before the people arrive. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Soweto, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What you'll actually do

  • Vacuum carpets and mop hard floors following the daily cleaning schedule
  • Set up and clear boardrooms before and after meetings
  • Clean the kitchenette, wash cups and wipe down the fridge and microwave
  • Report broken fittings, leaks or empty stock to the site supervisor
  • Clean glass doors and internal windows without streaks

You'll need

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

What you get

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: police clearance certificate if the site requires it, CV with references from previous cleaning sites plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

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Before you hit apply

  • List each site you have cleaned (office, mall, school) and how long you stayed. Contractors want people who stick with a site.
  • Ask a former supervisor if you can put their number on your CV. Cleaning contractors almost always phone a reference.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationSoweto, Gauteng
CategoryCleaning & Domestic
Experience2+ years
Posted8 October 2026
Closing Date3 November 2026
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