Cleaner Vacancy – Kraaifontein CHC (Metro Health Services)
Location: Kraaifontein Community Health Centre, Metro Health Services
Salary: R131,265 per annum
Closing Date: 14 March 2025
Job Overview
The Western Cape Department of Health is seeking dedicated Cleaners to join the team at Kraaifontein CHC. This role is essential in maintaining a safe, hygienic, and clean environment within the healthcare facility. If you have experience in cleaning, a strong work ethic, and are eager to contribute to public health, we encourage you to apply!
Minimum Requirements
✔ Education: Basic literacy and numeracy (ABET – ability to read and write).
✔ Experience: Prior cleaning experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.
✔ Physical Ability: Must be able to operate cleaning equipment, lift heavy objects, and work shifts (including weekends, public holidays, day/night shifts, and rotating departments).
Key Responsibilities
✅ Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, dusting, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing floors.
✅ Clean windows, walls, and healthcare facilities to maintain a sanitary environment.
✅ Maintain cleaning equipment (e.g., polishers, scrubbers, mops, brooms, and buckets) and ensure proper storage after use.
✅ Manage clean and soiled linen, ensuring an efficient supply chain.
✅ Follow strict hygiene protocols to prevent infections and ensure patient safety.
✅ Support hospital operations with additional cleaning duties as needed.
Skills & Competencies
✔ Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team.
✔ Strong time management and organizational skills.
✔ Ability to handle conflict and work under pressure.
✔ Willingness to attend training sessions for skill development.
How to Apply
Apply online: Western Cape Government Health Jobs
Enquiries: Ms. T Prince | ☎ 021 934 7114
Important Notes:
⚠ No application fees are required.
⚠ Shortlisted candidates may undergo a practical or oral assessment.
⚠ Preference will be given to excess personnel.
Apply now and play a crucial role in keeping healthcare facilities clean and safe for everyone! ✨