Other cleaning workers

Other cleaning workers clean surface, materials and objects, such as carpets, walls, swimming pools and cooling towers, using specialized cleaning equipment and chemicals.

Skill level: Unskilled

Check your pay

  • The majority of Other cleaning workers earn a salary between R2 767 and R9 700 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Other cleaning workers ranges from R2 767 to R4 721.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R3 436 and R6 226 per month.

Duties and tasks

  • Cleaning carpets and upholstered furniture using cleaning machines and their attachments
  • Selecting and applying cleaning agents to remove stains from carpets
  • Treating carpets with soil-repellent chemicals and deodorants, and treating for pests
  • Cleaning stone walls, metal surfaces and fascias using high-pressure water cleaners and solvents
  • Applying chemicals and high-pressure cleaning methods to remove micro-organisms from water and filtration systems
  • Using wet vacuums and other suction equipment to remove scale, accumulated dirt and other deposits from swimming pools, cooling tower components and drains

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