The Faircape Group constitutes a group of companies with interests in several activities, including Healthcare, Retirement Holdings, Telecommunications, an ISP, Utility Management, infrastructure installation, Property Management, and related activities.
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Housekeeper to join our team at our centrally located Claremont office. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic, and well-organized office environment. This includes general and deep cleaning, lifting and moving supplies, running errands, and assisting with heavier manual tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Cleaning Duties:
- Dusting, mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming all office and common areas
- Sanitising workstations, door handles, light switches, and communal surfaces
- Cleaning kitchens, canteens, and replenishing supplies
- Emptying bins, cleaning fridges and microwaves, sanitising canteen tables
Heavy Lifting & Manual Support:
- Lifting and carrying cleaning supplies, bottled water, and bulk deliveries
- Assisting with furniture moves and storage organization
- Receiving, unpacking, and storing supplies properly
General Office Support:
- Running errands, including collecting post from Postnet on certain days
- Replenishing bird feeders and assisting with ad-hoc cleaning tasks
- Supporting special cleaning projects and deep cleaning when requested
Scheduled Cleaning Projects (Weekly & Monthly):
- Window cleaning (internal/external), balcony cleaning, upholstery vacuuming
- Cabinet sanitising and dusting hard-to-reach areas
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Matric (Grade 12) is advantageous
- Previous experience in a similar housekeeping or cleaning role
Skills & Attributes:
- Friendly, dependable, and able to work independently
- Strong attention to detail and high hygiene standards
- Knowledge of cleaning appliances and the proper use of cleaning agents
Specific Requirements
- Physically fit and able to lift and carry moderate to heavy items
- Clear credit record
- No criminal record
- Solid and positive references
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (45-minute lunch break)
Flexible working hours available between 07:00 and 18:00 with manager approval What We Offer
- Competitive, market-related salary (based on qualifications and experience)
- Quarterly performance bonuses (based on individual and company performance)
- Discounted ISP packages through our telecommunications division
- Long service leave rewards
- Modern, centrally located offices near Cavendish Square