Department of Health Cleaners Vacancies 2026: Apply Online for 4 Posts at Pholosong Regional Hospital
The Gauteng Department of Health is inviting suitably qualified applicants to apply for Cleaners vacancies at Pholosong Regional Hospital. There are 4 posts available under the Cleaning Directorate.
This is a great opportunity for applicants with Grade 10 to Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification who are looking for government cleaning jobs in Gauteng.
Pholosong Regional Hospital Job Overview
Employer: Department of Health
Position: Cleaners
Reference Number: refs/048616
Directorate: Cleaning
Number of Posts: 4
Location: Pholosong Regional Hospital
Salary Package: R138 486 – R163 131 per annum, plus benefits
Closing Date: 20 May 2026
About the Department of Health Cleaners Posts
The Cleaners will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in different areas of Pholosong Regional Hospital. Successful candidates will help ensure that the hospital environment remains safe, clean and suitable for patients, staff and visitors.
The role requires applicants who can perform routine cleaning tasks, work under pressure and follow infection prevention and occupational health and safety standards.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have the following:
- Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification
- No experience required
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal relations
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to perform routine tasks
- Willingness to work weekends and public holidays
Previous EPWP experience will be an added advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to perform the following duties:
- Clean interior and exterior hospital areas
- Clean bathrooms, showers, offices, wards, passages and waiting areas
- Dust, wash, scrub and polish floors, walls, windows, stairs and fire escapes
- Clean medical equipment and fridges
- Clean all spillages according to hospital procedures
- Empty bins and remove waste, including medical waste
- Follow health care waste management policies
- Apply Occupational Health and Safety principles
- Follow Infection Prevention and Control practices
- Rotate within the scope of work when required
- Assist with laundry duties when needed
- Serve meals and clean utensils
- Perform any other duties delegated by the supervisor
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the Gauteng Department of Health E-Recruitment portal:
No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.
For assistance with online applications, applicants may email:
he**************@*********ov.za
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit the following:
- Fully completed and signed new Z83 application form
- Recently updated comprehensive CV
- Relevant registration certificate, where applicable
- Proof of current registration with a professional body, where applicable
The new Z83 form can be obtained from any Public Service Department or downloaded from the DPSA website.
Applicants must ensure that the reference number refs/048616 is clearly indicated on their application.
Important Notes for Applicants
The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that no payment of any kind is required when applying for these posts.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the HR unit and may be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the interview date.
Personnel suitability checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include:
- Criminal record checks
- Citizenship verification
- Qualification verification
- Company directorship checks
- Social media checks
- Financial record checks
- Reference checks
Candidates may also be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority.
Enquiries
For enquiries, contact:
Mr. T.V Segatle
Tel: 011 812 5250 / 5609
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is:
20 May 2026
Applicants who do not receive a response within 3 months after the closing date should accept that their application was unsuccessful.
