SAPS Cleaner Vacancies 2026 (X8 Posts) – Apply with Grade 9 or ABET Level 4 | Earn R144,024 Per Year

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is currently recruiting 8 Cleaners for its Protection and Security Services (PSS) division. These permanent government jobs are available in eight provinces across South Africa.

If you have an ABET Level 4, Grade 9, or Standard 7 qualification, this is an excellent opportunity to secure stable government employment. No previous work experience is specified, making these vacancies suitable for many job seekers.

Job Overview

• Employer: South African Police Service (SAPS)
• Division: Protection and Security Services (PSS)
• Position: Cleaner
• Number of Posts: 8
• Salary: R144,024 per annum (Level 2)
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Minimum Qualification: ABET Level 4 / Grade 9 / Standard 7 (NQF Level 1)

Available Posts and Locations

Applications are invited for the following offices:

Salary

Successful candidates will receive:

R144,024 per annum (Salary Level 2)

Employees appointed to SAPS may also receive additional government benefits in accordance with applicable public service policies.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be a South African citizen.
• Have ABET Level 4, Grade 9, or Standard 7 (NQF Level 1).
• Be able to provide documentary proof of qualifications.
• Be proficient in English and at least one other official South African language.
• Be able to read and write.
• Have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Understand the safe use of cleaning detergents and equipment.
• Have knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) practices.
• Be able to communicate professionally with colleagues.
• Be willing to work overtime or extended hours when required.

Job Responsibilities

Successful applicants will be responsible for:

• Cleaning offices and SAPS buildings.
• Dusting furniture, desks, shelves, and floors.
• Vacuuming carpets and office areas.
• Sweeping and mopping tiled floors.
• Cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, and toilets.
• Removing refuse and replacing refuse bags.
• Cleaning inside and outside designated work areas.
• Safely handling and storing cleaning materials and equipment.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at SAPS facilities.

Skills Required

Ideal candidates should have:

• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and detergents.
• Ability to operate basic cleaning equipment.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliability and professionalism.

How to Apply

Applications must be hand-delivered or submitted by email. Use only one method of submission.

Hand Delivery

Protection and Security Services (HQ)
No. 3 Corner Park & Troye Streets
Maupa Naga Building
Sunnyside
Pretoria
0002

Email Applications

Send your application to one of the following email addresses:

• NyathiPM@saps.gov.za
• MudauTG@saps.gov.za
• Kekanak@saps.gov.za
• NebodzandalaT@saps.gov.za

Ensure that you clearly indicate the reference number for the province where you are applying.

Enquiries

For more information, contact:

• Lt Col Nyathi: (012) 400 5587
• Capt Mudau: (012) 400 5468
• HRCS Kekana: (012) 400 5216
• HRC Nebodzandala: (012) 400 5229

Why You Should Apply

These SAPS Cleaner vacancies are ideal for individuals looking for permanent government employment with minimum educational requirements. With opportunities available across multiple provinces, this recruitment drive offers a chance to join one of South Africa’s largest government departments while earning a stable annual salary.

If you meet the requirements, prepare your application and submit it before the official closing date listed in the SAPS vacancy circular.