General Worker / Cleaner
General Worker / Cleaner – Job Post
Biocair
Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng (1619)
Salary: R113 076 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Role Overview
Biocair is looking for a dedicated General Worker/Cleaner responsible for cleaning, sanitising, and maintaining commercial office spaces. The role includes using cleaning equipment and supplies to ensure high hygiene standards, as well as assisting with basic office administration tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning Duties
- Clean and maintain floors (vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, and spot cleaning).
- Clean restrooms, restock supplies, remove waste, disinfect fixtures, clean mirrors, and mop floors.
- Remove rubbish, empty bins, replace liners, and vacuum waste areas.
- Clean windows and dust, polish, and disinfect general office areas.
- Oversee third-party cleaning service providers when onsite.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of cleaning storage areas and ensure safe storage of equipment.
Office Support
- Assist with general admin tasks such as filing and archiving.
- Manage office stationery and inventory.
What We Value
Biocair operates with a strong set of values focused on delivering high-quality specialist logistics solutions for the global scientific community. The successful candidate is expected to work in alignment with these values.
Required Skills & Experience
- Previous commercial cleaning experience.
- Knowledge of health and safety standards.
- Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
- Annual salary of ZAR 113,076 (experience-dependent)
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Medical Aid
- 20 days annual leave
- Birthday leave
- Wellness Programme
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30 (40 hours/week), fully on-site at the Kempton Park office.
Additional Information
- This role is based in South Africa; candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the country.
- Applications close Tuesday, 2 December 2025, but interviews may begin before the closing date.
- The vacancy may close early if enough applications are received.
- Successful candidates must complete and pass an MIE check before receiving a formal offer.
- Biocair is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a discrimination-free workplace.
- Recruitment agencies are not invited to submit candidates for this role.
General Worker / Cleaner – Biocair
Table 1: Job Summary and Compensation
| Category | Detail |
| Position Title | General Worker / Cleaner |
| Employer | Biocair (Specialist Logistics) |
| Location | Kempton Park, Gauteng (1619) |
| Job Type | Full-time, Permanent |
| Annual Salary | ZAR 113,076 (Experience-dependent) |
| Working Hours | Monday – Friday, 08:30–17:30 (40 hours/week) |
| Employment Basis | Fully On-site |
| Closing Date | Tuesday, 2 December 2025 |
Table 2: Key Responsibilities and Duties
| Responsibility Area | Specific Tasks |
| Cleaning & Hygiene | * Clean and maintain all floors (vacuuming, mopping, sweeping). * Clean, disinfect, and restock supplies in restrooms. * Empty bins, remove rubbish, and replace liners. * Dust, polish, and disinfect general office surfaces and windows. |
| Cleaning Management | * Maintain the cleanliness and organization of cleaning storage areas. * Ensure the safe storage and handling of equipment and chemicals. * Oversee third-party cleaning service providers when they are on-site. |
| Office Support | * Assist with general administrative tasks (e.g., filing and archiving). * Manage and maintain inventory of office stationery. |
Table 3: Requirements and Benefits
| Category | Details |
| Required Experience | Previous commercial cleaning experience. |
| Required Knowledge | Knowledge of health and safety standards. |
| Skills | Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely; strong communication and interpersonal skills. |
| Legal Right | Must have the legal right to live and work in South Africa. |
| Essential Check | Must successfully complete and pass an MIE check. |
| Benefits Offered | Pension, Life Insurance, Medical Aid, 20 days annual leave, Birthday leave, Wellness Programme. |
| Values | Expected to work in alignment with Biocair’s values focused on high-quality specialist logistics. |