HOUSEHOLD AID West Coast District

Minimum educational qualification: Basic numeracy and literacy. Experience: Appropriate cleaning experience in a hospital environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to do physical hard work and stand for long hours. Willingness to relieve in other departments when required. Willingness to work shifts, weekends, night-duty, and overtime. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal skills. Good verbal, as well as written communication skills. Appropriate knowledge with the use of the cleaning equipment, cleaning materials and cleaning detergents and stock.

Oversee general cleaning tasks to ensure clean and hygienic environment that complies with hygienic, occupational health and safety and infection control and prevention standards. Execute household tasks in respect of food services. Assist with effective utilization of resources, control of cleaning, household items, linen and stock. Render support services to nursing via OPM and contribute to domestic outcomes being met. Effective and efficient waste management Maintain professional growth, ethical standards, and self- development.

Ms S Van Wyk Tel No: (022) 709-5079

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

PSV Circular 20 of 2026, Post 20/345