The Limpopo Department of Social Development (DSD) has officially launched its Circular 28 of 2025, announcing 10 cleaner vacancies across multiple districts. Each position is funded at Level 02, offering an annual salary of R138 486. These roles provide a valuable opportunity for candidates with a basic education background—from Grade 10 or equivalent (ABET/AET).
Why These Roles Matter
- Employment access: These positions offer much-needed government employment to those with lower formal education—making civil service accessible.
- Impact-driven work: Cleaners play a vital role in keeping welfare facilities hygienic and safe for vulnerable groups—ranging from the elderly to children.
- Professional gateway: Many cleaners find these roles a stepping stone into other social development careers, through exposure and departmental growth.
POSTS: CLEANER (X10 POSTS)
SALARY : R138 486 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE :
Capricorn District: (X4 Posts)
- District Office Ref No: DSD/2025/157 (X1 Post)
- Mafefe Ref No: DSD/2025/158 (X1 Post)
- Botlokwa Ref No: DSD/2025/159 (X1 Post)
- Sekutupu Old Age Home Ref No: DSD/2025/160 (X1 Post)
Waterberg District: (X2 Posts)
- Mabatlane Ref No: DSD/2025/161 (X1 Post)
- Thabaleshoba Ref No: DSD/2025/162 (X1 Post)
Vhembe District: (X2 Posts)
- Malamulele Welfare Office Ref No: DSD/2025/163 (X1 Post)
- Tshidimbini Welfare Complex Ref No: DSD/2025/164 (X1 Post)
Mopani District: (X2 Posts)
- Irish House Ref No: DSD/2025/165 (X2 Posts)
REQUIREMENTS :
- Junior Certificate or STD 08/Grade 10/ AET / ABET or equivalent qualification.
- Ability to read and write.
Knowledge And Skills:
- Knowledge of Batho Pele Principles. Infection control.
- Garden materials. Occupational health and safety act.
- White paper on transformation in the public services.
- Good communication skills. Interpersonal skills.
DUTIES :
- Render cleaning services.
- Use and keep all cleaning goods and materials properly.
- Requisition of cleaning materials. Ensure infection control.
- Store all cleaning equipment and products neatly in the designated cupboards.
- Provide assistance in the preparation of meetings in the boardroom.
APPLICATIONS :
Applicants are encouraged to register and submit their applications through the e-Recruitment website at https://www.dsd.limpopo,gov,za/?q=node/12 however, hand-delivered applications are acceptable and must be submitted on the new Z83 application form
Applications should be addressed to various institution as per the applicant’s need, for Head Office, Seshego Treatment Centre and Mavambe Secure Care Centre: Applications should be directed to Acting Head of Department, Private Bag X9710, Polokwane, 0700 or submitted at: 21 Biccard Street, Olympic Towers Building, Ground Floor, Office no 30.
Polokwane Welfare Complex: Applications should be directed Head of Institution, Private Bag X9713, Polokwane, 0700 or hand delivered at Plot 303 Strekloop, Polokwane.
Capricorn District/Sekutupu Old Age Home: The District Director, Private Bag X9709, Polokwane, 0700 or hand delivered at 34 Hans Van Rensburg Polokwane.
Sekhukhune District/Tubatse CYCC: The District Director, Private Bag X80, Lebowakgomo, 0737 or hand delivered at Old Parliament Building Lebowakgomo.
Vhembe/Thohoyandou CYCC/Mtsetweni CYCC: The District Director, Private Bag X5040, Thohoyandou, 0950 or hand delivered at Thohoyandou Child and Youth Care Centre, Thohoyandou Block F Punda Maria Road, Thohoyandou.
Waterberg District: The District Director, Private Bag X1051, Modimolle, 0510 or hand delivered at Cnr Elias Motswaledi & Thabo Mbeki Street, Modimolle.
Mopani District/Irish House: The District Director, Private Bag X9689, Giyani, 0826 or should be hand delivered at Department of Social Development Unigaza Road Giyani Section A, 0826.
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Our Conclusion:
This is a remarkable opportunity for job seekers in Limpopo looking for steady, meaningful work. With 10 cleaner vacancies across four districts, competitive remuneration, and full-time status on offer, these posts are ideal for those committed to public service. Applications close 1 August 2025—don’t miss out!
ENQUIRIES : General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Mr S Rasivumo / Ms ME Gafane / Mr QLM Mogotlane / Ms MR Semake Tel No: (015) 230 4422 / 4315 / 4375 / 4434.
CLOSING DATE : 01 August 2025 at 16h00.
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