
Department of Health Cleaner Supervisor Vacancy at Steve Biko Academic Hospital
The Department of Health is inviting applications for the position of Cleaner Supervisor at Steve Biko Academic Hospital. This is a great opportunity for candidates with cleaning supervision experience, especially those with knowledge of working in a public hospital or clinical environment.
Cleaner Supervisor Job Details
Position: Cleaner Supervisor
Reference Number: REFS/048454
Directorate: Administration and Logistics
Number of Posts: 1
Salary: R201 093 per annum
Location: Steve Biko Academic Hospital
Employer: Department of Health
Closing Date: 05 May 2026
Cleaner Supervisor Requirements
To apply for this Department of Health Cleaner Supervisor vacancy, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- NQF Level 4, Grade 12, National Senior Certificate, or National Vocational Certificate (Level 4)
- 3 to 5 years of experience in cleaning
- Experience in a public hospital or clinical cleaning environment will be an added advantage
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Report writing skills
- Computer literacy
- Ability to work well in a team
- Ability to work under pressure
Cleaner Supervisor Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising cleaning operations and ensuring quality service delivery within the hospital environment.
Key duties include:
- Supervising cleaning staff
- Conducting quality inspections
- Managing staff leave
- Implementing discipline
- Managing the Performance Management and Development System
- Overseeing asset management
- Monitoring Service Level Agreements with service providers
- Assisting with other duties related to the Administration and Logistics Directorate
How to Apply
Applications for this Cleaner Supervisor post at Steve Biko Academic Hospital must be submitted online only through the Gauteng Government E-Recruitment portal.
Applicants must submit:
- A fully completed and signed new Z83 application form
- An updated and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Applications sent by hand delivery, fax, or email will not be accepted.
Applicants must clearly indicate the reference number REFS/048454 on the application.
Important Application Notes
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by HR to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents, not older than 6 months, on or before the interview date
- Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA and accompanied by an evaluation certificate
- Candidates will undergo vetting and pre-employment suitability checks, including criminal record, ID, citizenship, credit record, qualification, employment, and social media checks
- Where necessary, applicants may also be required to complete a skills or knowledge test
- Medical surveillance will be conducted on recommended candidates
- The Department of Health supports employment equity and encourages people with disabilities to apply
- The department reserves the right not to fill the post
- The Public Service does not charge any fee for job applications
Enquiries
Contact Person: Mr. M.D Matsheke
Telephone: 012 354 4620
Why You Should Apply
This Cleaner Supervisor vacancy in Gauteng offers a stable government job opportunity for experienced cleaning professionals looking to advance into a supervisory role. Working at Steve Biko Academic Hospital gives successful candidates the chance to contribute to a vital healthcare environment while building a long-term public sector career.