Cleaner x2 at Council for Geoscience (CGS)

Overall Job Purpose    :

• To undertake cleaning duties as directed by the Cleaning Supervisor, using the prescribed methods and frequencies in line with the requirements of the cleaning specifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Unit Administration and Office Support

• Emptying waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated collection points.
• Clean all the offices; venues; general kitchens; corridors, elevators, public areas, and restrooms as per the daily/ weekly schedule.
• Prepare facilities for meetings and training.
• Cleaning walls, windows, and doors as well as emptying and cleaning waste bins.
• Using electrically powered scrubbing and polishing machines to burnish, scrub, polish, and spray clean floors (after receiving proper instruction and training).
• Using electrically powered pick-up machines.
• Dust, damp wipe, wash or polish furniture, ledges, window sills, external surfaces of cupboards, shelves, and fitments.
• Replenish consumable items (soap, toilet rolls, paper towels) used at various points of cleaning service.
• Clean toilets, urinals, hand basins, sinks, baths, showers, and drinking fountains.
• Use of chemical agents as directed by the Supervisor Cleaning in the discharge of cleaning operations or maintenance procedures, after receiving proper instructions and training.
• Adhere to the cleaning checklist and ensure that it is completed and signed daily.
• Cleaning of machines and equipment after use.
• Report all faults or broken cleaning machines and equipment to the Supervisor Cleaning for repairs.
• Adhere to emergencies and relieve schedule when required and requested by the supervisor.
• Ensure that the issue forms are correctly filled in when collecting products and equipment.
• Ensure that the appropriate CGS personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn according to the task performed.
• Adhere to the Occupational Health & Safety Act and related regulations when utilizing tools equipment and machinery.

KEY PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Ability to work in a team.
• Ability to communicate.
• Ability to operate cleaning machinery and equipment.
• Knowledge of cleaning materials, methods, and procedures.
• Cleaning and Housekeeping Skills.
• Basic literacy (ability to read and write).
• Basic numeracy (ability to count).
• Reliable and hardworking.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 10, and/or Certificate in Cleaning and Housekeeping.

KNOWLDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 06 months working experience.

Deadline:28th January,2026