Summary
This SAPS Cleaner position is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, value cleanliness, and want to contribute to the functioning of a respected national institution. Successful applicants will play a key role in keeping SAPS facilities safe, organized, and welcoming for both
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is inviting applications from dedicated, reliable, and hardworking individuals to fill the position of Cleaner at the Pretoria Head Office.
This role plays an important part in ensuring a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for SAPS personnel and visitors. Maintaining cleanliness is vital to the efficient operation of the department, and the successful candidate will contribute directly to creating a professional and orderly workplace.
As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for performing a range of daily cleaning duties within and outside the SAPS premises. This includes keeping offices, corridors, kitchens, restrooms, and common areas neat, sanitized, and well-maintained.
The position requires someone with a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and the ability to complete assigned tasks independently and efficiently.
Requirements:
▪︎ Grade 10 qualification (or equivalent) will serve as an advantage.
▪︎ Basic reading, writing, numeracy, and communication skills.
▪︎ Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
▪︎ Basic knowledge of cleaning materials, tools, and procedures.
▪︎ Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when required.
▪︎ Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Responsibilities
▪︎ Report any damages, maintenance needs, or equipment issues to supervisors promptly.
▪︎ Assist with occasional special cleaning projects or duties as directed by management.
Skills and Attributes
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
▪︎ Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual tasks.
▪︎ Good time management and reliability to complete tasks on schedule.
▪︎ Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
Basic understanding of hygiene and occupational health standards.
Honest, punctual, and self-motivated with a positive attitude toward work.
Salary: R138 486 per annum (Level 02)
Centre: Governance and Corporate Services: Supply Chain Management (Head Office, Pretoria)
1. Hand Delivery:
Head Office, Main Security Gate
01 Cresswell Road, Promat Building, Silverton
2. Email:
📧 dpcivacancies@saps.gov.za
3. Post:
For attention: The Section Commander: Personnel Management
(Att: Col A. Wessels / Lt Col B.K. Mhlahlo / Capt M.J. Modisha)
Private Bag X94, Pretoria, 0001
Closing Date: 31 October 2025