Artisan Assistant (Carpentry)

Closing date: 19 Oct 2026
Department: Western Cape - Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Salary: R201 093 per annum

Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 Certificate or (or equivalent).
Experience: Appropriate experience in carpentry.
Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to lift, move and handle heavy power-tools.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to plan ahead (pro-active) and work independently
as well as in a team.
Good communication skills (verbal and written).
Knowledge in joinery and machining in carpentry field.
Adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 and its relevant regulations.

Duties

Assist in ordering and controlling the workshop, materials and tools.
Complete
and return repair requisitions and keep record of all repairs and perform the necessary administrative functions.
Assist Artisans and Artisan Foreman in the performance of their duties.
Maintain and repair hospital furniture and equipment.
Assist with the execution of carpentry projects/repairs and maintenance at hospital.

Enquiries

Mr. A.K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6208 or Mr. E Orgill Tel No: (021) 404-6251

Applications

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your
application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

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