Northern Cape Rural TVET College invites suitably qualified South African job seekers to apply for Cleaner Vacancies 2026 at its campuses in the Northern Cape.
These government cleaning job opportunities are suitable for applicants with a Grade 10 (Standard 8) qualification and at least one year of cleaning experience. Successful candidates will earn R144 024 per annum, equivalent to a basic monthly salary of R12 002 before deductions.
Applicants who have experience cleaning offices, classrooms, educational facilities and other public buildings are encouraged to apply.
Vacancy Application Closing Date: 20 November 2026
Vacancy Location: Northern Cape Rural TVET College, De Aar and Kuruman, Northern Cape, South Africa
Available Cleaner Vacancies at Northern Cape Rural TVET College
The college has advertised three Cleaner positions under DPSA Vacancy Circular 40 of 2026.
| Position | Reference Number | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaner – Post 40/53 | NCRTVET/758/10/2026/SUP/GASS/DAR/01 | De Aar Campus |
| Cleaner – Post 40/54 | NCRTVET/729/10/2026/SUP/GASS/KUR/01 | Kuruman Campus |
| Cleaner – Post 40/55 | NCRTVET/786/10/2026/SUP/GASS/NAM/07 | De Aar Campus |
All three posts offer a salary of R144 024 per annum (Salary Level 02). The third position is listed under De Aar Campus in the supplied advertisement, despite the NAM designation in its reference number.
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Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have a Grade 10 (Standard 8) qualification or equivalent.
- Be able to read and write.
- Have at least one year of experience in a cleaning role, preferably in an educational or classroom environment.
- Be physically fit and able to perform demanding cleaning tasks.
- Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be punctual, dependable and reliable.
- Have a proven record of good work performance.
Formal training or certification in professional cleaning or hygiene will be an added advantage but is not compulsory.
Required Skills and Competencies
The college is looking for candidates with the following skills:
- Cleaning agents: Knowledge of the correct use and handling of cleaning chemicals and detergents.
- Cleaning equipment: Ability to operate and maintain vacuum cleaners, mops and floor polishers.
- Health and safety: Understanding of protective equipment, safety procedures and proper waste disposal.
- Hygiene: Knowledge of general cleaning and hygiene standards.
- Time management: Ability to complete assigned work within deadlines.
- Attention to detail: Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Teamwork: Ability to work independently and with other cleaning staff.
- Problem-solving: Ability to handle unexpected cleaning challenges.
- Organisation: Ability to prioritise cleaning duties effectively.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful applicants will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment at the college.
Their main duties will include:
- Cleaning offices, corridors, halls and classrooms.
- Cleaning general kitchens and related facilities.
- Cleaning and maintaining restrooms.
- Keeping cleaning materials and equipment in good condition.
- Ensuring that assigned areas remain clean and hygienic.
- Carrying out other cleaning tasks associated with the position.
How to Apply for Northern Cape Rural TVET College Cleaner Vacancies 2026
Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal indicated in the advertisement.Click here to apply for Northern Cape Rural TVET College Cleaner Vacancies 2026
Applicants should follow these steps:
- Visit the online recruitment portal using the link above.
- Find the Cleaner vacancy corresponding to the campus where you wish to work.
- Use the correct reference number for your chosen position.
- Complete the required application information.
- Upload your completed and signed Z83 application form.
- Attach a detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Upload copies of your qualifications and other relevant supporting documents.
- Review your application carefully before submitting it.
Important: The advertisement requires applicants to submit copies of qualifications and relevant documents with their applications. Certified copies will be required from shortlisted candidates.
Important Information for Applicants
The following conditions apply:
- Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
- Applications with incorrect or missing reference numbers may not be processed.
- Applicants with foreign qualifications must have them evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a practical assessment and an integrity assessment.
- Successful candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks and other vetting procedures.
- Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted applicants.
- If applicants have not received an interview notification within three months after the closing date, they may regard their applications as unsuccessful.
Enquiries
For more information regarding these Cleaner vacancies, contact:
Contact Person: PJ Reyneke
Telephone: 087 188 2060
Application Closing Date
Friday, 20 November 2026
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical difficulties.
These vacancies offer an opportunity for South African job seekers who have Grade 10 and relevant cleaning experience to secure employment at a public TVET college.