The job specifications for a Retail Cleaner focus on maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within a retail environment. Below are the key responsibilities and requirements for this role:

Job Responsibilities:

1. Cleaning and Maintenance:

   • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in sales areas, stockrooms, and other store locations.
   • Clean and sanitize restrooms, ensuring they are stocked with necessary supplies such as soap and toilet paper.
   • Dust and wipe down surfaces, display units, shelves, and windows.
   • Remove trash and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.
   • Clean and sanitize break rooms or staff areas.

2. Window and Display Cleaning:

   • Clean and polish windows, glass doors, and mirrors to maintain a presentable appearance.
   • Ensure that product displays and fixtures are clean and dust-free.

3. Spill and Incident Response:

   • Promptly respond to spills or accidents, ensuring the safety of customers and staff by cleaning and sanitizing the affected areas.
   • Use appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment to manage spills and other cleaning emergencies.

4. Stocking Cleaning Supplies:

   • Monitor the inventory of cleaning supplies and report when supplies need replenishment.
   • Ensure cleaning equipment is maintained, clean, and in proper working order.

5. Sanitization:

   • Regularly sanitize high-touch areas such as door handles, counters, handrails, and card machines to reduce the spread of germs.
   • Follow any specific cleaning protocols established for health and safety, particularly regarding COVID-19 or other hygiene requirements.

6. Cooperation with Staff:

   • Work closely with retail staff and management to ensure all areas of the store meet cleanliness standards.
   • Follow schedules and instructions from supervisors regarding cleaning tasks and priorities.

Job Requirements:

1. Education:

   • No formal education is usually required; a high school diploma may be preferred by some employers.

2. Experience:

   • Prior experience in a cleaning or janitorial role is advantageous, particularly in a retail or commercial environment.

3. Skills:

   • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, tools, and products.
   • Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment.
   • Strong attention to detail to ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned.
   • Basic understanding of health and safety regulations, especially concerning the use of cleaning products.

4. Physical Requirements:

   • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
   • Ability to carry or move light to moderate cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum cleaners, mops, cleaning carts).
   • Capacity to lift and carry up to 20-30 pounds of supplies or trash bags

Cleaners position available in Gauteng, Edenvale. This job position was posted by Cre8work!. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-04-09 at 13:19:43 in the Retail category

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