Minimum educational qualification: General Educational and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience: Appropriate cleaning, linen and housekeeping experience in a hospital environment. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. Overtime and relief work in other wards to ensure effective provision of services. Physically fit and able to lift items. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proper working knowledge of all cleaning and housekeeping policies, protocols, procedures and good work ethics. Good interpersonal, organising and decision-making skills. Knowledge of safety and hygiene standards. Knowledge of inventory/stock control. Ability to work in a team and independently. Computer literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel).
Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within the hospital ward/department. Effective management and utilization of physical and financial resources. Support, guide and direct personnel under his/her supervision. Effective communication, using the correct channels of communication.
R193 359 per annum
Vredendal Hospital, Matzikama Sub-district
31 October 2025
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Mr L Wagenaar Tel No: (027) 213-2035
