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Laundry Aid
Directorate: Facility Management (Laundry Services: Tygerberg Laundry and Lentegeur Laundry)
Closes Friday 30 October 2026 at midnight
The circular is the only authoritative source. Open the PDF at page 204
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Laundry Aid in Cape Town: wash, dry, fold and iron linens in a hospital laundry. Basic literacy and numeracy required; must be physically fit for manual work.
- Wash, dry, fold and iron linens and laundry items
- Load and unload washing machines and tumble dryers
- Assist with mixing chemicals for laundry processes
- Empty, sort, count, seal and stack soiled linen bags
- Keep work area clean and monitor quality of work
- Minimum requirement: basic literacy and numeracy skills; appropriate laundry and linen experience in a central laundry setting; physically fit for manual labour
- Based at Head office, Cape Town (serving Tygerberg Laundry and Lentegeur Laundry); salary R144 024 per annum; closing date not stated
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Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification:
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Experience:
- Appropriate Laundry and Linen experience in a Central Laundry setting.
- Inherent requirement of the job:
- Physically fit to do manual labour.
Duties
- Washing, drying, folding and ironing.
- Assist with the mixing of chemicals.
- Load and unload washing machines and tumble dryers.
- Monitor quality of work.
- Empty soiled linen bags for sorting, counting, sealing and stacking of linen bags for dispatching.
- Assist with the preparation of linen for the ironers and folding area.
- Keep work area clean.
How to apply
Not stated in circular
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Enquiries
Mr V Jooste Tel No: (021) 200-0196
Notes from the department
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
As printed in Circular 35 of 2026 · page 204 · open the PDF
POST 35/309: LAUNDRY AID (X5 POSTS) Directorate: Facility Management (Laundry Services: Tygerberg Laundry and Lentegeur Laundry) SALARY: R144 024 per annum CENTRE: Head office, Cape Town REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: Basic literacy and numeracy skills. Experience: Appropriate Laundry and Linen experience in a Central Laundry setting. Inherent requirement of the job: Physically fit to do manual labour. DUTIES: Washing, drying, folding and ironing. Assist with the mixing of chemicals. Load and unload washing machines and tumble dryers. Monitor quality of work. Empty soiled linen bags for sorting, counting, sealing and stacking of linen bags for dispatching. Assist with the preparation of linen for the ironers and folding area. Keep work area clean. ENQUIRIES: Mr V Jooste Tel No: (021) 200-0196 NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.