Health · Circular 32 of 2026
Food Services AID
Department of Health and Wellness
Overview
Food services aid at Radie Kotze Hospital in Bergriver, requiring kitchen experience and basic literacy, with duties including food preparation and equipment maintenance.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Experience: Appropriate experience in a large-scale kitchen in a hospital environment.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- Must be healthy and strong enough to lift heavy objects and be on their feet the entire day.
- Dress according to departmental specifications and adhere to Hospital Policy.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of production for normal and therapeutic diets in an industrial food service unit.
- Knowledge of hygiene, occupational health, HACCP and safety principles.
- Ability to safely and correctly handle industrial equipment.
- Must be able to work independently and under pressure.
- Ability to Interpret recipes, use a scale, do basic sums and production planning.
Duties
- Render food services.
- Apply & maintain quality and risk.
- Maintain apparatus and Equipment.
- Support the Human Resources function.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries: Ms. A van Breda Tel No: (022) 487-9223
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. 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. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the POST 31/426: Medical Specialist Grade 1 To 3 (Orthopaedic Surgery) , Salary R 468 459 per annum Centre: Karl Bremer Hospital, advertised in the Public Service Vacancy 31 dated 28 August 2026, with reference number: Post 31/426 has been amended as follows: Post title: Medical Officer Grade 1 to 3 (Orthopaedic Surgery) , Salary: Grade 1: R1 041 402 per annum Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) OTHER POSTS
Post 32/367, sourced from the DPSA Circular 32 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 18 September 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Bergriver, Western Cape
- Salary
- R144 024 p/a
- Closing date
- 18 September 2026, 17:00PM Closed
- Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.