FOOD SERVICE AID VACANCY AT THE GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

The Gauteng Department of Health invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Food Service Aid Vacancy.

POST: FOOD SERVICE AID

Reference Number: refs/019733
Package: R125 373 per annum plus benefits
Directorate: Patient Admin and Logistics (Food Service Unit)
Employer: Department of Health
Location: Steve Biko Academic Hospital

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum qualification: Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
Relevant exposure in a Food service environment with at least 1 year work experience.
Knowledge of cooking, hygiene and safety.
Good communication skills and willing to work in a team.
Must work shifts (early and late) as well as public holidays.
Must be able to do work of a physical nature and be reliable and trustworthy.
A driver’s license will be an added advantage.

DUTIES:

Perform routine tasks in the Food Service unit and operate machinery and Food service equipment.
Perform cleaning tasks as assigned to you to ensure hygiene and safety standards are maintained in the unit (washing of pots, floors, equipment and utensils, drains. grids, fridges and freezer rooms, store rooms and other areas in the unit).
Taking out dustbins and waste and cleaning/sanitizing of dustbins.
Washing of dishes (pots, pans, crockery and cutlery).
Unpacking and packing provisions into fridges and freezers and storage areas.
Cleaning of fridges and freezers and storage areas.
Preparation of patient meals according to guidelines.
Adhere to set policies and guidelines regulating Food services.
Rotate and work as a reliever in the unit.

APPLICATIONS:

Applications must be submitted using the New Z83 application form obtainable here

All fields in the New Z83 form, must be completed and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and the Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification.

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.