Cleaner (post level 18): Institute for Groundwater Studies (Job ID 5722) - (1418) at University of the Free State

Duties and responsibilities:

• Clean restroom, including toilets, urinals, hand basins and sinks.
• Clean the kitchen, including the coffee machine and wash dishes.
• Clean the building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming.
• Always keep the entrance area clean.
• Keep the Lapa clean.
• Dust, wipe, wash and polish furniture, shelves, windowsills, external surfaces, cupboards, and fitments.
• Replenish consumable items, including soap, toilet rolls and paper towels when required.
• Notify supervisors of repairs that need to be addressed or of any inquiries pertaining to the cleaning operations system.
• Request supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.

Inherent Job Requirements:

Relevant experience related to the duties and responsibilities.

Key Competencies Required:

Results oriented.

• The ability to set high standards, establish tough goals, and to work to achieve success.
• The ability to deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations.

Strategic thinking.

• The ability to deal with several activities at a time.
• The ability to plan work and to follow plans.

Business Acumen:

• The ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.

Leading.

• The ability to be cooperative with others, display a good-natured attitude and encourage people to work together.

Building coalitions

• The ability to be sensitive and understanding to the needs and feelings of others.
• The ability to interact with others and establish personal connections with people.

Required Documents

• Please ensure that all relevant documentation is attached to your application. 
• A detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter. 
• A copy of your identity document (ID or passport in the case of foreign nationals).