Household Aid by Western Cape Department of Health
Job Description
Institution: Vredendal Hospital, Matzikama Sub-district
(West Coast District)
Service benefits:
13th cheque, employer’s contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance.
Requirements
Minimum requirements:
Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Experience:
Appropriate experience in cleaning hospitals or health environment.
Inherent requirements of the job:
Communication skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
Ability to lift/move heavy objects and working at heights requiring the use of a stepladder.
Willingness to work shifts, public holidays, weekends, overtime and night duty.
Relief in other departments when necessary.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Responsible for cleaning duties i.e. sweeping, dusting, emptying bins daily, mopping, scrubbing and polishing, cleaning windows, deep cleaning of toilets, general refuse and medical waste handling and maintenance of general neatness and hygiene (adhere to OSH and IPC policies).
Perform patient meal servings and cleaning of crockery and cutlery (according to HACCP principles and food service unit policies).
Effective use, maintenance and safekeeping of supplies and equipment.
Attend in-service training and render support to the supervisor.
Handling of linen (soiled lined, dirty lined, clean linen, counting of linen, packing linen room, etc.)
Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test.
Closing Date:26 June 2023
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