CLEANER (ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES) (X3 POSTS) 

SALARY : R144 024 per annum 

CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Rondebosch 

REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: Basic numeracy and literacy. Experience: Appropriate experience in cleaning and waste management. Inherent requirements of the job: Render shift duty and rotate in different departments. The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy-duty cleaning equipment. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of routine cleaning processes and handling cleaning equipment. 

DUTIES: Responsible for cleaning duties, i.e., sweeping, dusting, mopping, scrubbing and polishing, deep cleaning of toilets, waste management and maintenance of general neatness and hygiene in the area. Effectively execute terminal cleaning in isolated areas, ICU, etc. Ensure that cleaning equipment is clean after use and securely stored. Effective use of cleaning agents as well as elementary stock control. Optimal support to supervisor and colleagues. 

ENQUIRIES: Ms M Afrika Tel No: (021) 404-3236 

NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

APPLICATIONS: Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 

CLOSING DATE: 11 September 2026, 17:00 PM 

NOTE: It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.