
Western Cape Department of Health is looking for X3 candidates to apply for their Sessional Cleaner Posts.
Closing Date: 12 May 2026
- POST 14/177: CLEANER (SESSIONAL) (X3 POSTS)
- SALARY: R94.86 per hour
- CENTRE: Breederivier Clinic (X2 Posts) & Nduli Clinic (X1 Post)
Western Cape Department of Health X3 Sessional Cleaner Posts
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Basic literacy and numeracy. Experience: Appropriate experience as a Cleaner in a health environment. Inherent requirement of the job: Ability to lift/move heavy equipment and supplies, and work at heights requiring the use of a stepladder. The ability to do physical tasks, operate heavy-duty cleaning and household equipment. Rotate in different clinics according to operational needs and requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work effectively in a team, independently and unsupervised, to accept accountability and responsibility. Ability to handle conflict and the ability to work under pressure. Ability to operate machinery and equipment
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Duties
Responsible for cleaning, including sweeping, dusting, mopping, scrubbing, polishing, refuse removal, cleaning of garbage bins daily, toilets, sluices and drains, cleaning of windows and walls in the clinic. Ensure that cleaning equipment is clean after usage and securely stored. Render assistance to the supervisor with general housekeeping duties such as control of cleaning and household equipment, care of linen, and serving of patients. Adhere to safety measures when handling waste. Attend in-service training appropriate to service delivery
Enquiries
Mr G Moses Tel No: (023) 316-9600
Applications
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click “online applications”)
