ARTISAN ASSISTANT (CARPENTRY)

Department of Health

Salary: R201 093 per annum
Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 19 October 2026
Circular: No 35 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 Certificate or (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in carpentry. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to lift, move and handle heavy power-tools. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to plan ahead (pro-active) and work independently as well as in a team. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Knowledge in joinery and machining in carpentry field. Adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 and its relevant regulations.

Duties

Assist in ordering and controlling the workshop, materials and tools. Complete and return repair requisitions and keep record of all repairs and perform the necessary administrative functions. Assist Artisans and Artisan Foreman in the performance of their duties. Maintain and repair hospital furniture and equipment. Assist with the execution of carpentry projects/repairs and maintenance at hospital.

Where to send your application

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

Enquiries

Mr. A.K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6208 or Mr. E Orgill Tel No: (021) 404-6251

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for these posts.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 2 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 7 October 2026.