The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the Temporary Office Assistant (Cleaner) vacancy for 2026 in Cape Town.
Vacancy Application Closing Date: 04 September 2026
Vacancy Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
NHBRC Office Assistant Cleaner Vacancy 2026
The National Home Builders Registration Council is recruiting a Temporary Office Assistant (Cleaner) to provide office cleaning, logistical and general administrative support.
The successful candidate will report to the:
Administration Officer
The appointment will be offered on a:
12-month temporary contract
Vacancy Overview
Organisation: National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC)
Position: Temporary Office Assistant (Cleaner)
Contract Type: Temporary – 12 months
Location: Cape Town
Reporting To: Administration Officer
Minimum Qualification: Grade 10
Experience: Minimum two years
Salary: Competitive salary aligned to NHBRC salary grades
Closing Date: 04 September 2026
Application Method: Email
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 10.
- At least two years’ experience as a cleaner and in office assistant/support functions.
System Skills
Applicants should have knowledge of:
- Microsoft Office.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will assist with both office support and cleaning functions.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering and collecting office mail.
- Filing office documents.
- Sending NHBRC membership renewal reminders and letters to clients.
- Monitoring stock of administration supplies.
- Receiving and distributing courier requests.
- Welcoming clients.
- Providing information and access documentation to clients where required.
- Taking and relaying messages.
- Providing clients with water, tea or coffee when requested.
- Preparing boardrooms for meetings.
- Providing refreshments for meetings.
- Assisting with lunches and refreshments when required.
Cleaning Responsibilities
The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining office cleanliness, including:
- Cleaning the office.
- Wiping desks.
- Cleaning computers and telephones.
- Wiping other office equipment.
- Vacuuming floors.
- Mopping floors.
- Cleaning chairs.
- Emptying rubbish bins.
- Washing dishes.
- Wiping mirrors.
- Cleaning cupboards and doors.
- Performing any other cleaning duties required.
Administrative and Client Support
The Office Assistant may also be required to support the Receptionist or Help Desk.
This may include:
- Assisting walk-in clients.
- Helping clients capture information to create profiles on the digital system.
- Assisting clients with registration and renewal applications.
- Checking whether applications are complete.
- Assigning applications to customer service consultants.
- Assisting clients to book technical assessments.
- Assisting with SHE-related queries.
- Assisting with audit queries.
- Purchasing office supplies within approved budget provisions and providing the required supporting documentation.
Salary and Contract
The position is offered on a:
12-month temporary basis
The salary is described as:
Competitive and aligned to NHBRC salary grades
The supplied information does not provide a specific salary amount.
How to Apply for NHBRC Temporary Office Assistant Cleaner Vacancy 2026
Applicants must submit their CV by email.
Click here to apply for NHBRC Temporary Office Assistant Cleaner Vacancy 2026
Email:
Use the following subject line:
Temporary Office Assistant (Cleaner): Cape Town
Applicants should make sure the correct subject line is used when submitting their CV.
Vacancy Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
04 September 2026
Applicants should submit their applications before the deadline.
Enquiries
For enquiries about the job content only, contact:
Mr Jabulani Ntshani
Telephone:
011 317 0496
This telephone number is for enquiries and not for submitting applications.
Selection Process
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates.
Applicants who do not receive notification of an interview within:
One month after the closing date
may regard their application as unsuccessful.
Candidates may also be subjected to:
- Psychometric testing.
- Other selection assessments.
- Security clearance.
Security clearance will be a condition of appointment for the successful candidate.
Employment Equity
The NHBRC will consider applications in accordance with its Employment Equity Plan.
The organisation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities, including opportunities for persons with disabilities and individuals from historically disadvantaged groups.
NHBRC reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Important Application Notes
- Grade 10 is the minimum qualification.
- Applicants need at least two years of cleaner and office assistant/support experience.
- The position is based in Cape Town.
- The contract runs for 12 months.
- The salary amount is not specified.
- Applications must be submitted by email.
- Use Temporary Office Assistant (Cleaner): Cape Town as the subject line.
- The enquiry telephone number should not be used for applications.
- Applications close on 04 September 2026.