Cleaner Jobs at the Department of Health and Wellness offer a great opportunity for individuals who are committed to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments within the public healthcare sector. These positions are ideal for candidates who are organised, reliable, and take pride in delivering quality cleaning and support services. Successful candidates for the Cleaner Jobs will be responsible for carrying out cleaning duties, monitoring cleaning supplies, assisting with venue preparations, and supporting the smooth operation of the People Development Centre.
Position Details
- Position: Cleaner
- Department: Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
- Directorate: People Development
- Job Type: Permanent
- Industry: Government / Healthcare
- Functional Area: Cleaning and Support Services
- Salary: R144 024 per annum
- Location: People Development Centre, Plumstead, Western Cape
- Closing Date: 03 July 2026 at 17:00
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Cleaner Jobs, applicants should have:
- Basic numeracy skills
- Basic literacy skills
- Appropriate experience performing cleaning duties
- Experience monitoring cleaning stock and supplies
- Experience receiving cleaning stock deliveries
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Willingness to perform a variety of support duties
Skills Required
Applicants for the Cleaner Jobs should demonstrate:
- Verbal communication skills
- Written communication skills
- Organisational skills
- Time management abilities
- Attention to detail
- Reliability and punctuality
- Teamwork abilities
- Ability to follow instructions
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain cleanliness standards
- Stock monitoring skills
- Customer service orientation
Key Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform cleaning duties inside the training centre building
- Carry out cleaning duties outside the training centre building
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
- Assist the supervisor with stocktaking of cleaning supplies
- Receive and check deliveries of cleaning materials
- Monitor cleaning stock levels and report shortages
- Assist with venue preparation for training sessions
- Prepare meeting venues when required
- Serve refreshments during training sessions and meetings
- Ensure cleaning equipment is used appropriately
- Support the efficient operation of the People Development Centre
Why Apply
- Secure permanent employment within the public healthcare sector
- Earn a competitive government salary package
- Gain valuable experience within a professional environment
- Work in a supportive and structured workplace
- Contribute to maintaining a safe and hygienic facility
- Access opportunities for growth within the public service
- Make a positive impact through quality support services
Important Information
- Closing Date: 03 July 2026 at 17:00
- Applications must be submitted online
- Candidates may be required to attend interviews at a date, time, and venue determined by the Department
- Excess personnel will receive preference
- Shortlisted candidates will complete a practical assessment to determine suitability for the role
- Shortlisted candidates will also undergo an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment
- No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post
- The Department promotes Employment Equity and equal opportunities in the workplace
- Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted
Enquiries
- Contact Person: Ms F Victor
- Telephone: (021) 763 5320