Organisation: City of Tshwane
Department: Human Settlements
Division: Housing Rental Management
Location: Pretoria Central, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Reference Number: HOSD131-2026
Job Level: T1
Salary: R165,564 – R193,476 per annum
Estimated Package: R242,666 – R278,193 per annum
Closing Date: Not specified
Job Summary
The City of Tshwane is hiring General Workers to provide cleaning and maintenance services across municipal rental housing schemes. The role involves maintaining cleanliness of buildings and surrounding grounds, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform cleaning of buildings (indoor areas)
- Clean and maintain surrounding grounds (outdoor areas)
- Ensure general cleanliness and hygiene standards are met
- Assist with basic maintenance-related cleaning tasks
Minimum Requirements
- Ability to perform physical work
- Good health and physical fitness
- Ability to stand and walk long distances
- Cleaning experience (advantageous, not required)
- Must pass a criminal record check
Key Skills & Attributes
- Ability to work under pressure
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Good communication skills
- Reliability and willingness to work
- Strong physical endurance
Application Tips (Very Important)
1. This is beginner-friendly
👉 You can apply even without experience
✔ One of the easiest jobs to qualify for from your list
2. Focus on reliability in your CV
They want people who are:
- dependable
- hardworking
- consistent
👉 Mention:
- punctuality
- attendance
- responsibility
3. Highlight any cleaning or manual work
Even if informal, include:
- helping clean homes, schools, churches
- gardening or general work
- any physical labour
4. Be honest about physical ability
This job requires:
- walking long distances
- standing for hours
- outdoor work
👉 Make sure you are ready for that.
5. Prepare documents
You may need:
- Certified ID
- CV
- Possibly proof of residence
6. Be ready for screening
- Criminal record check required
- Fingerprints taken at your own cost