Household Worker (X17 Posts)

Closing date: 31 Jul 2026
Department: Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Department of Health

Reference number: ECHEALTH/HOSW/DORA/ES/25/07/2026

Salary: R144 024 - R169 656 per annum (Level 02)

Centre: Nelson Mandela Metro, Dora Nginza Regional Hospital

Requirements

NQF level 1 or 2 (ABET level 2 certificate or equivalent) with no experience.
Poses good communication skills, be able to work shifts including weekends and public holidays.
Be able to rotate when required.
Honest and reliable.
Poses physical strength and to cope with physical demands of the position.
Be able to work as a team.

Duties

Provide housekeeping & cleaning services: Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the areas allocated for cleaning.
Removal of garbage disposal.
Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in restrooms, bathrooms and other places in the building/offices.
This includes washing, dusting, polishing, vacuum cleaning and sweeping as appropriate.
Clean kitchen utensils and equipment.
Maintain and keep control of stock levels of cleaning material/tea and meal utensils.
Keep cleaning equipment safe, clean and in an efficient working condition.
Report any item of equipment that needs to be repaired.
Report shortage and or faulty machine/ equipment.
Clean the boardroom, arranging chairs, water, glasses and any other utensils.
Provide safeguarding & maintenance services: Store all cleaning equipment and products neatly in the designated cupboards.
Implement simple security measures such as locking doors and closing windows.
Monitor hazards in the buildings/offices/residential areas such as those related to fire and electricity.
Ensure that simple maintenance repairs that do not need professional help are performed promptly by the service officers.
Ensure compliance with all instructions relating to the use and storage of materials and equipment.
Implement the universal precautionary measures.
Assess the hygiene situation of the buildings and detect current and potential problems.
Ensure adherence to Infection Control and Hygiene regulations.

Enquiries

Ms B Bomela Tel No: (041) 406 4421 or Enquiries:
Busiswa.Bomela@echealth.gov.za

Applications

Dora Nginza Regional Hospital - Hand deliver/courier to: Human Resource
Office, Room DG71, Admin Building 1st Floor, Dora Nginza Regional Hospital,
Spondo Street, Zwide, Gqeberha, 6201. Enquiries: Ms B Bomela Tel No: (041)
406 4421.

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