About Gauteng Department of Health

The Gauteng Department of Health is the provincial government entity responsible for the provision of healthcare services in Gauteng, South Africa. The mission of the Gauteng Department of Health is to provide excellent, integrated health services in partnership with stakeholders and contribute towards the reduction of poverty, vulnerability and the burden of disease in all communities in Gauteng.

Application Overviews

• Reference Number : refs/035346
• Directorate : PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
• Number of Posts : 7
• Package : R138 486.00 – R 163 131.00 per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Ms M Zwane Tel No: (011) 876 – 1766

Minimum Requirements

• AET Level 4 (standard 7 or Grade 9 report)-Grade 12 with minimum of six months’ appropriate cleaning experience.
• The candidate must be initiative, have problem solving skills, good interpersonal relations, with sound communication skills.
• Be able to work shifts including night duty, weekends and public holidays; be able to rotate when required.
• Must be honest and reliable. Ability to work under pressure.
• The candidate must have ability to cope with the physical demands of the position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleaning of exterior and interior areas e.g., cleaning of all areas including bathrooms, showers, toilets, offices consulting rooms, passages and waiting areas. Dust, mop, scrub, vacuum, and polish floors.
• Do high dusting of walls, and surfaces. Wash windows, stairs, lifts, fire escapes, medical equipment dustbins, cupboards, micro-oven, and fridges.
• Assist with laundry duties.
• Clean all spillages.
• Assist in decontamination and disinfecting areas and surfaces.
• Remove general and medical waste, adhering to Health Care Waste and Infection Prevention and control guidelines.
• Prevent injuries. Serve meals and wash utensils. Perform any other duties as delegated by the supervisor.