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Housekeeping Supervisor (X2 Posts)

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness · Valkenberg Hospital

Applications closed
Opportunity expired: Applications closed on 19 Oct 2026. This vacancy is retained for reference. Do not send an application unless the department confirms it has reopened. Find current vacancies.

Vacancy overview

Department
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Government sphere
Provincial administration
Province
Western Cape
Centre / Location
Valkenberg Hospital
Reference number
Not specified
Salary
R201 093 per annum
Closing date
19 Oct 2026

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7).
Experience: Appropriate cleaning, linen and housekeeping experience in a hospital environment. Inherent requirements of
the job: Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.
Willingness to work overtime and relief duties in other wards to ensure effective provision
of services.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proper working knowledge of all cleaning and housekeeping policies, protocols, procedures and good work
ethics.
Good interpersonal, organising and decision-making skills.
Knowledge of safety and hygiene standards.
Knowledge of inventory/stock control.
Ability to work in a team and independently.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel).

Key duties and responsibilities

Responsible for overall control, organizing, performing and coordinating tasks related to food, linen and hygiene services.
Ensure the control of cleaning, sorting, counting, unpacking and wash/sluice linen and patient clothing.
Effective management with regard to ordering, utilization, control of cleaning, household items and equipment.
Responsible for record-keeping and compilation of reports.
Coordination of the provision of effective training appropriate to service delivery.
Effectively manage the utilisation and supervision of resources as well related HR matters.

How to apply

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

These application details are retained only for reference; the deadline has passed.

Enquiries

Mr Z Sobekwa Tel No: (021) 440-3203

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