Department of Health Cleaning Jobs (X10 Posts) at Sebokeng Hospital – Apply Before 07 April 2026
The Gauteng Department of Health is inviting applications for 10 Cleaning positions at Sebokeng Hospital. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are hardworking, reliable, and able to maintain high hygiene standards in a hospital environment.
Department of Health Cleaning Jobs
Successful candidates will assist in keeping hospital wards, offices, and other facilities clean and safe for both patients and staff. If you are looking for an entry-level government job in the healthcare sector, this could be a great opportunity.
Job Overview
- Position: Cleaning (10 Posts)
- Reference Number: refs/045337
- Department: Admin and Support Department
- Employer: Gauteng Department of Health
- Location: Sebokeng Hospital
- Salary: R138 486 per annum (plus benefits)
- Closing Date: 07 April 2026
- Enquiries: Ms. S. Luzipo – 016 930 3383
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be able to read and write
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willing to work shifts, including night shifts
- Hospital cleaning experience will be an added advantage
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining hygiene and cleanliness across different areas of the hospital. Duties include:
- Cleaning wards, offices, corridors, floors, and boardrooms
- Washing windows, doors, benches, and bed wheels
- Cleaning patients’ lockers, staff lockers, fridges, bathrooms, and toilets
- Cleaning kitchens, curtains, and performing high dusting
- Ensuring that cleaning checklists are completed and updated
- Collecting and returning food trolleys to the main kitchen
- Washing and maintaining kitchen utensils
- Replacing toilet paper, hand towels, and air refreshers
- Cleaning machines and equipment after use
- Requesting cleaning materials when stock is low
Important Application Notes
Applications must be submitted online using the new Z83 application form.
Important guidelines:
- Applications must be fully completed, initialed, and signed
- The Department name must be listed as Department of Health on the Z83 form
- A recently updated detailed CV must accompany the application
CV Requirements
Your CV must include:
- Work experience listed in chronological order
- Employer or institution name
- Position held
- Start and end dates in DD/MM/YYYY format
Shortlisting and Verification Process
In line with official public service guidelines:
- Applicants do not need to submit copies of qualifications or other documents when applying
- Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit certified documents before the interview
- Candidates with foreign qualifications must provide evaluation from the South African Qualifications Authority
The department will also conduct:
- Personnel suitability checks
- Qualification verification
- Reference checks
If you do not receive feedback within three months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Additional Information
- Candidates may undergo medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Practical assessments may be conducted during the recruitment process
- The department reserves the right not to fill the position
- No payment is required when applying for this job
The Gauteng Department of Health follows Employment Equity principles, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
