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Department of Health and Wellness · West Coast TB Centre (Sonstraal Hospital)

Closing date
16 October 2026
Reference
PSC 35/307
Salary band
R 144 024
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source checked 6 October 2026

This listing is based on psc published opportunity. Confirm the current advert and requirements before applying.

Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Health and Wellness Location: West Coast TB Centre (Sonstraal Hospital) Salary: R144 024 per annum Requirements: Minimum educational qualification: Basic literacy and numeracy. Experience: Appropriate / recognisable experience in cleaning, linen management and handling of food. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and supplies. Render a shift service on weekends, public holidays, day and night and duties and rotate in different departments according to operational needs and requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Incumbent must have the ability to mix cleaning fluids, count and calculate linen supply. Read diet lists. Good planning, organizational and interpersonal skills. Duties: Renders effective, efficient and safe hygiene in wards. Serving of meals and refreshment. Handling and removal of waste. Support to Supervisor. Effective utilization of resources. Enquiries: Ms N Liebenberg Tel No: (021) 837-8088 Notes: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Closing Date: 2026-10-16T17:00:00+02:00

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1. Check your match

Match your CV to the 7 listed requirements using truthful examples from work, study, volunteering or projects.

2. Prepare only what is needed

Keep a current CV and, where the advert asks for it, a completed Z83 form ready. Do not add certificates or ID copies unless the vacancy requests them.

3. Tailor your evidence

Use the 5 listed responsibilities to choose your strongest relevant examples before you apply.

4. Submit and keep a record

Use the email address in the official advert. Write a clear subject line with the role and reference PSC 35/307, then attach only the documents requested.

Before submitting, compare every detail against the original employer advert—especially requirements, documents, the closing date and the official application route.

Requirements

  • ✓Minimum educational qualification: Basic literacy and numeracy
  • ✓Experience: Appropriate / recognisable experience in cleaning, linen management and handling of food
  • ✓Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and supplies
  • ✓Render a shift service on weekends, public holidays, day and night and duties and rotate in different departments according to operational needs and requirements
  • ✓Competencies (knowledge/skills): Incumbent must have the ability to mix cleaning fluids, count and calculate linen supply
  • ✓Read diet lists
  • ✓Good planning, organizational and interpersonal skills

Key responsibilities

  • •Renders effective, efficient and safe hygiene in wards
  • •Serving of meals and refreshment
  • •Handling and removal of waste
  • •Support to Supervisor
  • •Effective utilization of resources

About Department of Health

The National Department of Health sets South Africa's health policy and oversees the public healthcare system, working alongside nine provincial health departments that run hospitals, clinics, and community health services. Its core mandate covers disease prevention, primary healthcare access, hospital management, and public health programmes including HIV/TB treatment and maternal health.

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