Operations

Cleaner

Howland Recruiting·Cape Town, Western Cape, south-africa·FULL_TIME
Operationsentry-levelFULL_TIME
-Closes Jan 26, 2027

Cleaner: Contract to Perm Our Waterfront -based client is looking for someone to clean the offices, stores, warehouse, ablution facilities and shop floor on a seasonal contract which has the potential of going permanent. Only persons who are in Cape Town and immediately available will be considered. Requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent Minimum 1 years’ experience cleaning offices Excellent attention to detail Able to work long, retail hours Able to communicate in both English & Afrikaans Must be immediately available Preference will be given to female applicants Working Hours: Seasonal contract Monday to Sunday: 09.00 - 22.00 Shift work required Salary: To be discussed with shortlisted candidates Responsibilities: Ensure offices, ablutions and shop floor is clean, neat and tidy at all times To apply, please send your CV immediately. Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful. We will keep your details for future placements – unless you advise that you wish for us to discard your details.

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Company

Howland Recruiting

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

January 26, 2027

Created

October 28, 2026

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