Swimming Pool Cleaner
OFO Code: 812902
Last checked 3 October 2026
1. Occupation identity
- OFO code
- 812902
- Occupation
- Swimming Pool Cleaner
- Classification
- OFO 2021
- Major group
- ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
- Unit group
- 8129 · Other Cleaning Workers
Official description
Other cleaning workers clean surface, materials and objects, such as carpets, walls, swimming pools and cooling towers, using specialised cleaning equipment and chemicals.
More official OFO detail
- Treating carpets with soil-repellent chemicals and deodorants, and treating for pests
- Cleaning carpets and upholstered furniture using cleaning machines and their attachments
- Cleaning stone walls, metal surfaces and fascias using high pressure water cleaners and solvents
- Selecting and applying cleaning agents to remove stains from carpets
2. Demand status
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3. Salary evidence
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7. Industry, sector and provincial context
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10. Sources for this page
- DHET Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO 2021) · Planned
- DHET Occupations in High Demand · Planned
- Critical Skills List · Planned
- QCTO qualifications and occupational certificates · Planned
- Stats SA Quarterly Labour Force Survey · Planned
- SETA Sector Skills Plans / hard-to-fill vacancy tables · Planned