Cleaner

Overview

Cleaner at Department of Health and Wellness in Emergency Medical Services.

Requirements

• Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy.
• Experience: Appropriate experience as a Cleaner in a health facility environment.
• Proven experience in duties as mentioned below.
• Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts and on weekends.
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good time management.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures.

Duties

• Cleaning of all offices, common areas, kitchens and ablution facilities of the EMS Base/Grounds, including deep cleaning and detailed cleaning tasks.
• Provide a clean, safe, and hygienic environment to prevent injuries and the spread of infection which includes sweeping, scrubbing, mopping of floors, dusting, polishing of floors and furniture, emptying bins daily, cleaning of windows, light shades, walls and all toilets, sluices and drains.
• Ensure that cleaning equipment e.g., polishing and scrubbing machines, mops, brooms, buckets etc. are clean after usage and securely stored.
• Ensure removal of general waste from building daily.
• Notify management of deficiencies or repairs required and ensure good stock control processes.
• Relief according to the needs of the service.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Mr A Mniki Tel No: (021) 510-0004

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS