Health · Circular 36 of 2026

Administration Clerk: Support (LINEN Management)

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Administration clerk supporting linen management at Tygerberg Laundry, conducting linen audits at hospitals and maintaining inventory records across the Western Cape.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in general office administration functions.
  • Appropriate experience in the accurate counting and auditing.
  • Inherent requirement of the job: Valid EB drivers’ license.
  • Willingness travelling away from home.
  • Willingness to work long hours when required.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills.

Duties

  • Linen Audits – Conduct regular linen audits at hospitals and health institutions with-in the Western Cape Province.
  • Administrative Function – compile linen shortage and surplus reports Update linen inventories of facilities Provisioning administration – Assist with ordering and control of linen stocks and other office related requirements/materials.
  • Contact functions – Liaise with the laundries and institutions to ensure effective linen control.

How to apply

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

Enquiries: Mr J Roberts Tel No: (021) 933-0834

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. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the Post 35/278: Senior State Accountant: Financial Accounting (X2 Posts), Centre: Directorate: Financial Accounting, R413 001 per annum has been cancelled. MANAGEMENT ECHELON

Post 36/365, sourced from the DPSA Circular 36 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 23 October 2026, 17:00 PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Salary
R237 453 p/a
Closing date
23 October 2026, 17:00 PM
Reference
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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.