The Department of Health is inviting suitable qualified applicants to apply for Theatre Household Aid vacancy.
Closing date for applications: 15 August 2025
Theatre Household Aid vacancy at the Department of Health
- HOUSEHOLD AID (THEATRE)
- Garden Route District
- SALARY: R138 486 per annum
- CENTRE: Knysna Hospital
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy.
- Experience: Appropriate household/cleaning experience in a health facility environment.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work weekends, overtime, public holidays and night duty. Willingness to relief in other departments when necessary.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Appropriate knowledge of the correct methods of handling and disposal of refuse/waste products and adherence to policy and cleaning practices.
- Good communication skills.
- Appropriate knowledge of stock, assets, linen and equipment control.
- The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy duty cleaning and household equipment.
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.
- Support to housekeeping supervisor and adhere to policies and cleaning practices.
ENQUIRIES: Ms CG Wagener Tel No: (044) 302-8400
APPLICATIONS:
Applications are submitted online,
NOTE: Candidates will be subjected to a practical/written assessment. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within the Garden Route District for a period of 3 months from date of advert.
CLOSING DATE: 15 August 2025
