CLEANER: EMS (SESSIONAL) (10 HOURS PER WEEK) (X7 POSTS)

Department of Health

Emergency Medical Services (Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Services Support)

Salary: R94.86 per hour
Centre: EMS Cape Winelands Stations: Montagu EMS Overberg Stations: Caledon MS West Coast Stations: Vredendal, Vredenburg and Porterville EMS Garden Route Stations: Grootbrak and George (Communications, Rescue Base and Fleet)
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 19 October 2026
Circular: No 35 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience as a Cleaner in a hospital/health facility environment. Inherent requirements of the job: The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy duty cleaning machinery and household equipment. Rotate in different departments according to operational needs and requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of the correct methods of handling and disposal of refuse /waste products and adherence to policy and cleaning practices. Good interpersonal skills.

Duties

Cleaning of all offices, common areas, kitchens and ablution facilities of the facility, including deep cleaning and detailed cleaning tasks. Provide a clean, safe, and hygienic environment to prevent injuries and the spread of infection which includes sweeping, scrubbing, mopping of floors, dusting, polishing of floors and furniture, emptying bins daily, cleaning of windows, light shades, walls and all toilets, sluices and drains. Ensure that cleaning equipment e.g., polishing and scrubbing machines, mops, brooms, buckets etc. are clean after usage and securely stored. Ensure removal of waste from building daily. Notify management of deficiencies or repairs required. Provide relief services according to the needs of the service.

Where to send your application

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

Enquiries

EMS Winelands District Office - Mr I. Naidoo Tel No: (023) 346-6000 / Ms A. Botha Tel No: (023) 346-6022 EMS Overberg District Office – Ms Y Avontuur Tel No: (028) 312-3219 / Mr M Jacobs Tel No: (028) 284-9100 EMS West Coast District Office – Mr E. Pedro Tel No: (022) 433-8853 / Ms S. Andrew Tel No: (022) 433-8853 EMS Garden Route District Office - Mr J Jansen Tel No: (044) 802-2517 / Ms L. Jacobs Tel No: (044) 802-2521 EMS Rural Operations Office - Mr L Nankoo Tel No: (044) 802-2515/Ms L Fortuin Tel No: (023) 007-0046

Note

Emergency Medical Services is offering Sessional Cleaner Contracts to the successful candidates who reside within close proximity of the locations as stipulated above and meets the criteria as set above. Applicants will undergo an oral interview and a practical assessment. Candidates may be required to undergo a practical assessment.

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 3 October 2026.