HOUSEHOLD AID

Department of Health

Salary: R144 024 per annum
Centre: Mossel Bay Hospital
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 24 August 2026
Circular: No 28 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience in a household / cleaning environment in a health facility. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work weekends, shifts, overtime, public holidays and night duty. The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy duty cleaning and household equipment. Willingness to assists in other wards when needed. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment. Support to housekeeping supervisor and adhere to policies and cleaning practices. Appropriate knowledge of stock, assets, linen and equipment control.

Duties

Deliver an effective cleaning service such as dusting, washing, scrubbing, polishing, washing and refuse removal. Adhere to safety measures and ensure adherence to occupational health and safety policies and Infection prevention control measures. Render assistance to the supervisor with general housekeeping duties such as control of cleaning and household equipment, care and control of linen and serving of meals to patients.

Where to send your application

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

Enquiries

Ms JA Mahlangu Tel No: (044) 604-6104

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates may be subjected to a competency test.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 28 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 7 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 8 August 2026.

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