The Department of Defence is inviting applications for Food Service Aid vacancies at Air Force Base Langebaanweg. A total of six (X6) positions are available, offering a solid opportunity for individuals who want stable government employment with future growth prospects. Successful candidates will support kitchen operations by assisting with food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining hygiene standards in dining facilities. This is an entry-level role that does not require previous experience, making it suitable for motivated individuals who want to build a career in food services.
Position Details
- Reference Number: AFBLBWG/12/13/26/02 (X6 Posts)
- Department: Department of Defence
- Job Title: Food Service Aid
- Salary Range: R144,024 – R169,656 per annum (Level 02)
- Location: Air Force Base Langebaanweg
- Closing Date: 05 May 2026 at 16:00
Minimum Requirements
Applicants interested in these Food Service Aid vacancies must meet the following minimum criteria:
- ABET qualification,
- No prior work experience required,
- Willingness to learn and follow instruction
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Skills Required
- Suitable candidates should have a basic understanding of food preparation and serving methods
- The ability to plan and organize tasks efficiently,
- knowledge of kitchen tools and safe handling practices
- A strong focus on cleanliness and hygiene
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities
As part of these Food Service Aid vacancies, successful applicants will assist with hygienic food preparation such as:
- Washing, cutting, and cooking ingredients.
- They will serve meals, tea, coffee, and other beverages to personnel, provide water, and ensure that dining tables remain clean.
- Duties also include maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, dining hall, and storage areas, disposing of kitchen waste correctly,
- Packing and storing food supplies safely, washing dishes, and cleaning up after meals.
- Candidates will also be responsible for setting and decorating tables, attending to guests with courteous service, ensuring only authorized individuals enter kitchen areas, reporting faulty equipment or shortages, and consistently maintaining high hygiene and safety standards.
Why Apply
These Food Service Aid vacancies offer stable government employment with a competitive salary and the advantage of no prior experience being required, as training will be provided. Employees will gain experience working in a structured military environment while benefiting from potential career growth within the Department of Defence. This role also provides an opportunity to contribute to supporting defence personnel.
Important Notes
- This is a government position within the Department of Defence and all applications must be submitted using the official Z83 application form.
- Applicants should be prepared to work in a disciplined military environment and must strictly follow hygiene and safety regulations at all times.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications by:
- Hand delivery :The Main Gate of Air Force Base Langebaanweg Military Base
- Email: lbwgmove@dod.mil.za.
- For Enquiries, contact Maj M.L. Du Plessis or WO2 V.A. Faro at (022) 705 2515 / 2571.
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