• Reference Number : REFS/034967
• Directorate : Logistics and Support
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 193 359 per annum (Plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Ms. M.A Ngobeni ngobeni.mixo@gauteng.gov.za Ms S. Naidoo Sheryl.naidoo@gauteng.gov.za

Requirements :

• A minimum of Grade 11/NQF level 3 or equivalent. A minimum of at least 3 years relevant and proven cleaning experience. An appropriate experience in a hospital setting will serve as an added advantage. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, supervise, inspect and evaluate work of subordinates. Working knowledge of the operation and care of cleaning machines and equipment. Good knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety and Infection Control. Be prepared to work shifts including weekends and public holidays. Knowledge and application of Batho Pele principles and six key ministerial priorities. Must be computer literate. Be able to work under pressure.

Duties :

• Management of human capital. Supervision of all cleaning staff focuses on their performance in terms of standards of cleanliness and performance, ensuring that a first-class cleaning service is delivered to all areas of the building. Attend to clients' enquiries and requests. Carry out induction procedures with all new staff. Check cleaning equipment condition. Check work done by cleaners. Communicate and relate effectively at the workplace. Demonstrate understanding of cleaning methods and processes. Implement work plans. Ensure adequate cleaning materials. Instruct and delegate tasks to team. Oversee day-to-day cleaning operations. Provide appropriate guidance and training for cleaning staff. Resolve problems and make decisions at operational level. Train new cleaners on work procedures and operation of equipment. Develop and implement cleaning schedules and check lists. Performing and documenting routine inspection and maintenance activities. Perform any other lawful duties delegated by the supervisor.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tara the H. Moross Centre

Closing Date : 16-01-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.