Cleaner - Midrand at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Jobs

Job Opportunity: Cleaner at Dis-Chem Pharmacies, Midrand Head Office

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene at our Head Office in Midrand. This role is crucial for ensuring a safe, professional, and welcoming environment for both staff and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning duties across all Head Office areas and communal spaces to meet Dis-Chem hygiene standards.
• Develop and follow routines to ensure consistent cleanliness throughout the office.
• Maintain the canteen and restrooms by cleaning and ensuring necessary supplies are always available.
• Be available during operational hours to address cleaning needs as they arise.
• Properly handle waste disposal, ensuring no valuable items are present in refuse.
• Vacuum carpeted meeting rooms and training rooms daily as per standard procedures.
• Vacuum other carpeted areas weekly as per standard procedures.
• Dust desks, chairs, telephones, shelves, photocopiers, and other surfaces in offices and meeting rooms daily.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations during cleaning tasks.
• Ensure cleaning equipment is stored securely and not left unattended on floors.
• Place wet floor signs prominently when cleaning floors.
• Provide professional and friendly service to customers and staff encountered during cleaning duties.
• Assist customers by directing them to the correct floor or personnel when requested.
• Communicate clearly and courteously with staff and visitors.
• Resolve minor issues independently or report them to the team leader for support.
• Monitor kitchen and bathroom supplies and report any shortages to the team leader.
• Report any malfunctioning equipment (doors, handles, locks, taps, cisterns, lights, switches) to the team leader.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate.

Advantageous Qualifications

• Knowledge of a second language.

Competencies

• Proven cleaning experience.
• Excellent English communication skills (spoken).
• Strong customer service and effective communication with staff.
• High level of trustworthiness and honesty.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and see tasks through to completion.
• Effective time management skills.

Special Conditions of Employment

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• South African citizenship.
• Clear criminal record and credit check (MIE).
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable personal transportation.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Competitive market-related salary.
• Comprehensive medical aid coverage.
• Contributions to a provident fund.
• Access to a staff account.