HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR
SALARY: R193 359 per annum CENTRE: George Regional Hospital
REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std7). Experience: Appropriate housekeeping experience in a hospital environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to perform physical tasks, e.g. lifting heavy equipment. Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays & night duty. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate supervisory skills and optimal utilisation of subordinates. Ability to perform routine structured tasks. Ability to adhere to safety standards, including Infection Prevention and Control. Understanding of hospital waste management, linen management, catering and time management.
DUTIES: Maintain a high standard of hygiene and tidiness in the unit/institution. Order and control stock and kitchen/cleaning equipment to provide a safe environment and prevent safety hazards. Support nursing personnel with non-nursing functions. Adhere to the Code of Conduct and display the core values of the Department of Health: Western Cape Government in the execution of duties. Supervision, coordination, control and inspection of the duties of the household aids. Provide food and drink to patients.
ENQUIRIES: Ms B Pieterse Tel No: (044) 802-4599
APPLICATIONS: Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
CLOSING DATE: 20 February 2026, 5:00 PM
NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a practical test. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within George Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.