• Reference Number : refs/056426
• Directorate : Administration & Support
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 170 226.00 per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Ms J Loate, (016) 341 1100

Requirements :

• Grade 10 /Abet level 4 certificate or Equivalent Qualification. Must have good knowledge of linen and theatre instrument sterilization. Must be prepared to work shifts (including weekends and public holidays). A Minimum of 1 year experience in a hospital environment will be an added advantage.

Duties :

• Folding, packing, and autoclaving of linen. Washing of solid instruments and packing. Packing of single instruments and sharps. Sterilizing of loan sets. Count and control of instruments. Packing of packs used in the ward. Issuing sterile packs to wards and casualty and preparing disinfectants for cleaning the theater and washing instruments. Perform any other work-related duties as instructed by the supervisor.

Notes :

• Kindly note that No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. 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. The application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by the applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such:” If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR Unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).. The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : HEIDELBERG HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 11-09-2026

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.