The Faircape Group operates 6 high end retirement/lifestyle villages in the Western Cape.

We are seeking a Housekeeper at our facility Bridgewater Manor in the Somerset West to carry out various cleaning duties and to ensure our facility is in an orderly condition. 

(Preferably candidates from the surrounding areas - Strand, Somerset West, Gordons Bay, Grabouw etc will be considered)

Job duties include, but is not limited to the following:

• Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained throughout all areas of the facility
• Clean designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning etc)
• Perform and document routine inspection activities
• Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects upon request
• Ensure all walkways remain clear and free of debris
• Notify management of any repairs required
• Mix and dispose of all cleaning solutions appropriately
• Follow all health and safety regulations

Experience and knowledge:

• 3 years cleaning experience preferable
• Excellent working knowledge of cleaning appliances and their operations
• Knowledge regarding the proper use of cleaning/chemical agents
• Attention to detail and good communication skills
  

• Effective Communication 
• Enthusiastic and Friendly 
• Accountable and Dependable 
• Strong Work Ethic 
• Proactive and takes the initiative to solve problems and improve processes without waiting for direction.
• Team-Oriented 
• Problem-Solving Skills 
• Effective time management & instruction adherence – Skilled at managing schedules efficiently and following instructions accurately to meet deadlines.

Specific Requirements

• No criminal record
• Solid and positive references
• Clear health record
• Clear credit record
  

• From R5300.00 per month. The salary will be dependable on experience, qualifications, skills and attributes. 
• Please note, Sundays are remunerated at time and a half and public holidays are double. (Not included in the basic salary)
  
  

Additional Benefits: 

• Bonus - Quarterly Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual performance and company performance. (Bonuses are paid every 3 months)
  

Application Process:

1. Complete the one-way online interview (link provided upon submission of online application).
2. Please submit 2 written references from your most recent employers (This is compulsory in order for your application to be considered)

Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.