CLEANER (X3 POSTS)

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services

SALARY : R144 024 per annum

CENTRE : Strand CDC, Gustrouw CDC and Michael Mapongwana CDC; Khayelitsha/

Eastern Sub-structure

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic literacy and numeracy skills. Experience:

Appropriate cleaning experience at a Health facility or hospital. Inherent

requirement of the job: Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and supplies.

Perform overtime, work shifts, (public holidays and night duty only at Michael

Mapongwana CDC). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work

effectively in a team, independently and unsupervised, accepting accountability

and responsibility. Able to handle conflict and the ability to work under pressure.

DUTIES : General cleaning and maintenance of cleaning equipment. Dust, sweeping,

polish, scrub and mop floors, passages, furniture, empty dustbins and sort

soiled linen according to correct cleaning procedures. Effective use of cleaning

agents and stock. Responsible for general hygiene and safe environment.

Handling cleaning equipment. Assist with the offloading and unpacking of stock

and perform relief duties.

ENQUIRIES : Mr T Mpu Tel No: (021) 361-3353

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs

(click “online applications”).

CLOSING DATE : 04 September 2026, 17:00PM

NOTE : It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a

date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess

personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the

SMS, 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.