Cleaner Vacancies at Department of Health and Wellness
Company
Western Cape Government Department of Health and Wellness
Location
Cape Town
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Position: Cleaner
Location: Western Cape
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Summary: The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is recruiting a dedicated Cleaner to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining clean and safe environments in our health facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
• Empty waste bins and manage recycling where required.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene in all designated areas.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards promptly.
• Follow all departmental policies and health & safety guidelines.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Previous cleaning experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Working Conditions: The role may involve standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of light objects. Flexible scheduling may be required to meet departmental needs.
Benefits: Permanent employment with opportunities for professional growth within the Western Cape Government.
Employment Equity: The Department of Health and Wellness is committed to Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Please indicate your disability status in your application.
Application Process: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any position advertised by the Western Cape Government. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Submit your application through the official recruitment portal or as instructed on the posting.
For further information, please contact the relevant recruitment officer as listed on the job posting.
Location: Western Cape
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Summary: The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is recruiting a dedicated Cleaner to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining clean and safe environments in our health facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
• Empty waste bins and manage recycling where required.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene in all designated areas.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards promptly.
• Follow all departmental policies and health & safety guidelines.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Previous cleaning experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Working Conditions: The role may involve standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of light objects. Flexible scheduling may be required to meet departmental needs.
Benefits: Permanent employment with opportunities for professional growth within the Western Cape Government.
Employment Equity: The Department of Health and Wellness is committed to Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Please indicate your disability status in your application.
Application Process: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any position advertised by the Western Cape Government. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Submit your application through the official recruitment portal or as instructed on the posting.
For further information, please contact the relevant recruitment officer as listed on the job posting.
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