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Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport · mpumalanga · CLE/STEVE/84 (X1 Post) Pilgrims Rest Ref No

Closing date
30 October 2026
Reference
CLE/STEVE/84
Salary band
R 144 024
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source check pending

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport Location: Nkangala Steve Tshwete Ref No: CLE/STEVE/84 (X1 Post) Pilgrims Rest Ref No: CLE/PR/85 (X1 Post) Salary: R144 024 per annum (Level 02) Requirements: Grade 10 (ABET) with no experience. Knowledge Skill and Competencies: Knowledge in cleaning with detergents, knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety. Ability to read and write and how to operation cleaning machinery. Listening and communication skills. Good interpersonal relations. Duties: Clean and maintain floors, offices, toilets, and kitchen areas. Sweep, dust, vacuum, and disinfect surfaces. Empty bins and remove waste. Keep cleaning materials and equipment in good condition. Report broken machines and request cleaning supplies as needed. Application instructions: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https:// westerncapegov.erecruit.co Enquiries: Ms. PI Komanisi Tel No: (013) 766 6828 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga 189 Notes: Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. Closing Date: 09 November 2026

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1. Check your match

Match your CV to the 5 listed requirements using truthful examples from work, study, volunteering or projects.

2. Prepare only what is needed

Keep a current CV and, where the advert asks for it, a completed Z83 form ready. Do not add certificates or ID copies unless the vacancy requests them.

3. Tailor your evidence

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4. Submit and keep a record

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Requirements

  • ✓Grade 10 (ABET) with no experience
  • ✓Knowledge Skill and Competencies: Knowledge in cleaning with detergents, knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety
  • ✓Ability to read and write and how to operation cleaning machinery
  • ✓Listening and communication skills
  • ✓Good interpersonal relations

Key responsibilities

  • •Clean and maintain floors, offices, toilets, and kitchen areas
  • •Sweep, dust, vacuum, and disinfect surfaces
  • •Empty bins and remove waste
  • •Keep cleaning materials and equipment in good condition
  • •Report broken machines and request cleaning supplies as needed