Spread the love Table of Contents Toggle Household Worker Vacancies (X19 Posts) – Frere Tertiary Hospital 2026Minimum RequirementsKey DutiesEnquiriesHow to ApplyImportant NotesWhy Apply for these Household Worker Positions? Household Worker Vacancies (X19 Posts) – Frere Tertiary Hospital 2026 The Eastern Cape Department of Health is recruiting 19 Household Workers for Frere Tertiary Hospital in Buffalo City Metro. These Level 02 positions offer a salary of R144 024 – R169 656 per annum. Post: Household Worker Reference Number: ECHEALTH/HOSW/FTH/ES/11/08/2026 POST 31/134 Number of Posts: X19 Salary: R144 024 – R169 656 per annum (Level 02) Centre: Buffalo City Metro, Frere Tertiary Hospital Closing Date: 11 September 2026 Join WhatsApp Channal Minimum Requirements NQF Level 1 or 2 (ABET Level 2 certificate or equivalent) No experience required Good communication skills Ability to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays Ability to rotate when required Honest and reliable Physical strength to cope with the physical demands of the position Ability to work as part of a team Key Duties Housekeeping & Cleaning Services Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the areas allocated for cleaning Removal of garbage disposal Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in restrooms, bathrooms and other places in the building/offices Washing, dusting, polishing, vacuum cleaning and sweeping as appropriate Clean kitchen utensils and equipment Maintain and control stock levels of cleaning materials, tea and meal utensils Keep cleaning equipment safe, clean and in efficient working condition Report any item of equipment that needs repair Report shortages or faulty machines/equipment Clean the boardroom, arrange chairs, water, glasses and other utensils Safeguarding & Maintenance Services Store all cleaning equipment and products neatly in the designated cupboards Implement simple security measures such as locking doors and closing windows Monitor hazards in the buildings/offices/residential areas (including fire and electricity hazards) Ensure that simple maintenance repairs that do not need professional help are performed promptly Ensure compliance with all instructions relating to the use and storage of materials and equipment Implement universal precautionary measures Assess the hygiene situation of the buildings and detect current and potential problems Ensure adherence to Infection Control and Hygiene regulations Enquiries Ms N Mthitshana – Tel No: (043) 709 2487 / 2532 Email: Noluthando.Mthitshana@echealth.gov.za e-Recruitment Enquiries: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za Ms S Ndlabhu – Tel No: (040) 608 1272 How to Apply Applications must be submitted online via the Eastern Cape e-Recruitment system. The system automatically generates a Z83 form when you apply. Important application notes: Submit a fully completed Z83 form and detailed Curriculum Vitae Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications on application Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the interview date The system Z83 is currently not signable — online applicants will not be disqualified for an unsigned Z83 and will be asked to sign on or before the interview day View your applications under “My Job Applications” Closing Date: 11 September 2026 Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Important Notes Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted If you have not been contacted within six (6) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful Selected candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks Shortlisted candidates will undertake a practical exercise and an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply and should indicate this in their applications The Department reserves the right to amend, review or withdraw advertised posts Why Apply for these Household Worker Positions? These Level 02 posts offer stable employment at one of the Eastern Cape’s major tertiary hospitals. With 19 positions available and no experience required, this is a strong entry-level opportunity for candidates with ABET Level 2 / NQF 1 or 2 who are physically fit, reliable, and willing to work shifts (including weekends and public holidays). Successful candidates will contribute to the cleanliness, hygiene and infection control standards of Frere Tertiary Hospital. Popular Search Terms: Household Worker Frere Hospital 2026, ECHEALTH/HOSW/FTH/ES/11/08/2026, Eastern Cape Health Household Worker vacancies, Cleaner jobs Frere Tertiary Hospital, Level 02 Household Worker posts, R144 024 Hospital cleaner Buffalo City, Permanent housekeeping jobs Eastern Cape. Closing Date: 11 September 2026 – apply online through the official Eastern Cape e-Recruitment system if you meet the requirements. The Eastern Cape Department of Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity. Post navigation Turret Truck Operator – Pedros 2026 Field Ranger Vacancy 2026
