Need a steady job right now? The Northern Cape Rural TVET College is hiring cleaners for its De Aar and Kuruman campuses, and the vacancies close on 20 November 2026.
What the opportunity is
The college has three full‑time Cleaner posts under DPSA Vacancy Circular 40 / 2026. All three offer a salary of R144 024 per year (about R12 002 before deductions each month). The roles involve keeping offices, classrooms, kitchens and restrooms clean and safe.
Who can apply (requirements and eligibility)
- South African citizen
- Grade 10 (Standard 8) or an equivalent qualification
- At least one year of cleaning experience, preferably in schools or public buildings
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Physically fit and able to handle demanding cleaning tasks
- Good communication, punctuality and reliability
- A clean work record
- Formal cleaning or hygiene training is a plus, but not mandatory
What you gain (benefits and skills)
- Earn R144 024 per annum (R12 002 per month) in a secure government position
- Gain experience in a formal education environment
- Develop skills in handling cleaning chemicals, equipment and health‑and‑safety procedures
- Build a record of dependable public‑sector work
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Go to the official recruitment portal: Click here to apply for Northern Cape Rural TVET College Cleaner Vacancies 2026.
- Select the Cleaner vacancy that matches the campus you prefer.
- Enter the correct reference number (see below).
- Fill in all required personal and employment details.
- Upload your signed Z83 application form.
- Attach an up‑to‑date CV.
- Attach certified copies of your Grade 10 certificate and any other supporting documents.
- Double‑check every field, then submit the application before the deadline.
Available Cleaner positions
- Cleaner – Post 40/53 – Ref: NCRTVET/758/10/2026/SUP/GASS/DAR/01 – De Aar Campus
- Cleaner – Post 40/54 – Ref: NCRTVET/729/10/2026/SUP/GASS/KUR/01 – Kuruman Campus
- Cleaner – Post 40/55 – Ref: NCRTVET/786/10/2026/SUP/GASS/NAM/07 – De Aar Campus (listed under De Aar despite the “NAM” code)
Tips to improve your chances
- Make sure your reference number matches the vacancy you are applying for.
- Upload clear, certified copies of all qualifications; SAQA verification is required for foreign documents.
- Proofread your CV for spelling errors and use a simple, chronological format.
- Highlight any experience cleaning educational facilities or public buildings.
- Be ready to attend a practical and integrity assessment if you are shortlisted.
- Submit your application a few days before 20 Nov 2026 to avoid last‑minute technical issues.
Important information for applicants
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Incorrect or missing reference numbers may cause your application to be rejected.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo practical tests, integrity checks and full vetting.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- If you have not heard back within three months of the closing date, treat your application as unsuccessful.
Enquiries
For any questions, contact PJ Reyneke on 087 188 2060.
Closing date
All applications must be submitted by Friday, 20 November 2026.
This is a solid entry‑level role for South Africans with Grade 10 and cleaning experience. Apply early, follow the steps, and you could start a stable career at a public TVET college.
