The Gauteng Department of Health is inviting applications for Cleaner posts at WITS Oral Health Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with cleaning experience in a health facility who want to contribute to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment.

Job Details
- Reference Number: refs/019598
- Post Title: Cleaner (Salary Level 2)
- Directorate: Cleaning Department
- Number of Posts: 2
- Salary Package: R125,373 per annum (plus benefits)
- Employer: Department of Health
- Location: WITS Oral Health Centre
- Enquiries: Matron T. Mquqo – Tel: 011 488 4843 | Email: [email protected]
Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet the following:
- Grade 12 certificate.
- Minimum of 2 years working experience as a cleaner in a health facility/environment.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills, productive and reliable.
- Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), Infection Control, and Waste Management.
- Ability to read and write, work under pressure, and function well in a team.
Duties
Your responsibilities will include:
- Cleaning designated areas such as windows, walls, basins, sinks, lockers, kitchens, and bathrooms.
- Sweeping, mopping, and polishing floors.
- Performing routine general work and compliance services.
- Opening windows daily for infection control.
- Damp and dry dusting of surfaces.
- Emptying dustbins and maintaining hygienic standards in toilets (including replenishing toilet paper, towels, and soap).
- Removing and storing waste in designated areas.
- Reporting safety hazards and environmental risks.
- Safeguarding and maintaining cleaning equipment and materials.
- Reporting malfunction of cleaning machines and related equipment.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted strictly online via the Gauteng Professional Job Centre:
Apply Online Here
Important Notes:
- No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted.
- Applications must include:
- Fully completed and signed new Z83 application form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents).
- A recently updated comprehensive CV.
- Applications without the Z83 form and detailed CV will be disqualified.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to submit certified copies of qualifications and other documents (not older than 6 months) before the interview.
- Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA and accompanied by a SAQA evaluation certificate.
- All shortlisted candidates will undergo vetting, suitability checks, and may be subjected to a skills/knowledge test.
Additional Information
- The Department is committed to employment equity (race, gender, disability).
- The Department reserves the right not to fill this post.
- The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying. If asked for money, report it immediately.
- If you do not hear back within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.
Apply Online Now via the Gauteng Professional Job Centre portal.