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POST 11/304 : HOUSEHOLD AID (2 POSTS)


Key details

Salary
R138 486 β€’ per annum
Centre
Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Closing date
14 Apr 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join our team to keep hospital areas clean and hygienic by performing cleaning, waste management, and equipment care duties across various departments.

Requirements

Experience

Appropriate experience in waste management, elementary stock control and cleaning within a hospital environment.

Inherent requirement of the job: Render a shift duty and rotate in different departments.

Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge of routine cleaning processes, terminal cleaning, and handling cleaning equipment.

The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy duty cleaning and household equipment.


Duties

(key result areas/outputs): Responsible for cleaning duties i.e. sweeping, dusting, mopping, scrubbing and polishing, deep cleaning of toilets, waste mangement and maintenance of general neatness and hygiene in the area.

Effectively execute terminal cleaning in isolated areas, ICU, etc.

Render assistance to the supervisor with general housekeeping duties such as control of cleaning and household equipment, care, and control of linen and Waste Management.

Ensure that cleaning equipment is clean after usage and securely stored.

Effectively use of cleaning agents as well as elementary stock control.


How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click β€œonline applications”).

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Notes

Closing Date

14 April 2026, 17:00 PM

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