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CLEANER: TRAFFIC SUPPORT SERVICES

Department of Social Development · western cape · Western Cape Mobility Department

Closing date
9 November 2026
Reference
WCMD 68/2026
Salary band
R 169 656
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source check pending

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Social Development Location: Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government Salary: R144 024 - R169 656 per annum (Level 02) Requirements: Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET). Competencies: Basic understanding of the following: How to operate vacuum cleaners and other related cleaning equipment; Procedures to ensure that cleaning machines (microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners, refrigerators, etc.) and other related equipment are maintained properly. Skills in the following: Language; Planning and Organisation; Communication; Willingness to work irregular hours. Duties: Provision of all cleaning services; Clean general kitchens; Cleaning the restrooms; Keep and maintain cleaning materials and equipment. Application instructions: To apply, please complete an application form (Z83) and current CV (5 pages maximum). The post being applied for and the reference number must be clearly indicated on the Z83 application form. To submit your application, there are 3 methods in which you can apply, please only use 1 of the following: 1.Hand deliver your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, 44 Gannet Street Pelican Heights, Cape Town (From Monday to Friday between 07:00am to 17:00pm); Or 2.Post your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, PO Box 22432, Fish Hoek, 7974, 255 Or 3. Email your application to, westerncape@respond.co.za Clearly indicate the reference number of post in email subject line and ensure attachments are in the appropriate format (MS Word or PDF). Enquiries: Ms. P Swanepoel Tel No: (023) 414 2611 Notes: Applications not submitted on or before the closing date as well as faxed copies will not be considered. If you did not receive any correspondence within 3 months of closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful. NB: Applicants from relevant local communities will receive preferences. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. 256 Closing Date: 2026-11-09T23:59:00+02:00

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1. Check your match

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Requirements

  • ✓Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET)
  • ✓Competencies: Basic understanding of the following: How to operate vacuum cleaners and other related cleaning equipment
  • ✓Procedures to ensure that cleaning machines (microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners, refrigerators, etc
  • ✓) and other related equipment are maintained properly
  • ✓Skills in the following: Language
  • ✓Planning and Organisation
  • ✓Willingness to work irregular hours

Key responsibilities

  • •Provision of all cleaning services
  • •Clean general kitchens
  • •Cleaning the restrooms
  • •Keep and maintain cleaning materials and equipment

About Department of Social Development

Social Development is responsible for social welfare policy and services - social grants administration (via SASSA), child protection, support for people with disabilities, substance abuse services, and community development programmes.

Full department profile and current vacancies