CLEANER (X3 POSTS)

Department of Health

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services

Salary: R144 024 per annum
Centre: Grassy Park CDC (X1 Post) Vanguard CHC (X2 Posts), Southern/Western Sub-structure Office
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 18 September 2026
Circular: No 32 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Inherent requirements of the job: The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy duty cleaning and household equipment. Must be willing and able to work shifts on weekends and public holidays, including day and night duty as operational requirements dictate. Willingness to rotate across various departments in accordance with operational requirements and organisational needs. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal skills. Knowledge of the correct methods of handling and disposal of refuse /waste products and adherence to policy and cleaning practices. Excellent communication Skills.

Duties

General cleaning and maintenance (sweeping, scrubbing, refuse removal, dusting, mopping, polishing, cleaning hospital grounds, cleaning of windows and walls. Effective and efficient utilisation and storage of cleaning material and equipment. Adhering to safety precautions and ensure adherence to occupational health and safety policies. Maintaining of a high standard of neatness and hygiene in the facility. Provide effective cleaning support to the Facility Manager and colleagues.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 282

Enquiries

Ms R.Canham Tel No: (021) 707-6300 / Mr M Lingani Tel No: (021) 695-8242

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short-listed candidates may be subjected to a practical/written and oral assessment.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 32 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 4 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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