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Household Aid

West Coast Health District

Closing dateToday is Sat 17 Oct · SAST

Closes Friday 30 October 2026 at midnight

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Two Household Aid posts at Vredendal Hospital. Provide cleaning and domestic services in a health environment. Suit people with cleaning experience and ability to do physical work.

  • Render hygiene and domestic services throughout the hospital.
  • Manage cleaning equipment, materials, detergents and stock.
  • Work shifts, weekends, nights and overtime as required.
  • Minimum requirement: basic numeracy and literacy; appropriate cleaning experience in a health environment; ability to stand for long hours and do physical work.
  • Based at Vredendal Hospital, Matzikama Sub-district, West Coast Health District.
  • Shortlisted candidates will sit a practical test.
  • Salary: R144 024 per annum. No closing date specified in the post.

Generated by claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 from the text below; it may be wrong or incomplete. Original wording, page 202

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification:
  • Basic numeracy and literacy.
  • Experience:
  • Appropriate cleaning experience within a health environment.
  • Experience in working with customers/people.
  • Inherent requirements of the job:
  • Ability to do physical hard work and stand for long hours.
  • Willingness to relieve in other departments when required.
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends, night-duty and overtime.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills):
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Appropriate knowledge of the use of cleaning equipment, materials and detergents and the management of stock.

Duties

  • Renders effective, efficient and safe hygiene and domestic services in the Hospital.
  • Contributes to effective management of domestic responsibilities.
  • Contributes to effective utilization and functioning of apparatus, equipment and stock.
  • Adheres to loyal service ethics.

How to apply

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Enquiries

Mr WA Phillipus Tel No: (027) 213-2038

Notes from the department

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test.

As printed in Circular 35 of 2026 · page 202 · open the PDF

POST 35/305: HOUSEHOLD AID (X2 POSTS) West Coast Health District
SALARY: R144 024 per annum
CENTRE: Vredendal Hospital, Matzikama Sub-district
REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: Basic numeracy and literacy. Experience: Appropriate cleaning experience within a health environment. Experience in working with customers/people. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to do physical hard work and stand for long hours. Willingness to relieve in other departments when required. Willingness to work shifts, weekends, night-duty and overtime. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Appropriate knowledge of the use of cleaning equipment, materials and detergents and the management of stock.
DUTIES: Renders effective, efficient and safe hygiene and domestic services in the Hospital. Contributes to effective management of domestic responsibilities. Contributes to effective utilization and functioning of apparatus, equipment and stock. Adheres to loyal service ethics.
ENQUIRIES: Mr WA Phillipus Tel No: (027) 213-2038
NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test.

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