Housekeeping Executive Reference

About the role

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is hiring a Housekeeping Executive Reference, based in Cape Town. This is a permanent post, paying R144,024 a year. How to apply: All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.environment.gov.za/ Reference number to quote: CMS/CT15/2026 Closing date: 26 October 2026 at 16:00. No late applications will be accepted. Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning service in the department, Cleaning of offices, boardrooms, kitchen, and passages, Clean the computer printer and cabinets, Provide support for meetings in the department, washing cups and filling up water bottles removing waste and disposing of the main dustbin, handling cleaning material, using the cleaning material and equipment in a prescribed manner, prepare tea and water for meetings, removing and washing cups after the meeting, maintain and update stock levels.
• Keep stock (cutlery, crockery, cleaning equipment, refill beverage) list and levels of cutlery and crockery.
• Receive and pack stock, and report faults, loss, and breakage of utensils/equipment.

Requirements

• Grade 9 or ABET Level 1 or 2 Certificate.
• Experience in rendering cleaning services will be an added advantage.
• Understanding one of the official languages used in the Department.
• Ability to work individually and in a team.
• Skills required:
• Good interpersonal relations, Communication, Sound organizing, and planning skills
• Have a sense of responsibility and loyalty
• Ability to work long hours voluntarily