Household Aid – Bergriver Sub-district – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Department of Health is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team as a Household Aid at Radie Kotze Hospital in the Bergriver Sub-district. This role is vital in ensuring that the hospital environment remains clean, safe, and welcoming for both patients and staff. By maintaining high standards of hygiene and domestic services, you will contribute significantly to the overall patient experience and the efficiency of hospital operations.

Working in the Bergriver Sub-district, this position offers you the chance to make a real difference in your community. As a Household Aid, you will support the healthcare staff by managing domestic responsibilities and ensuring that all areas are kept to the highest standards of cleanliness. Your work will help foster a healing environment that is essential for patient recovery and well-being.

About the Department

The Department of Health is committed to providing comprehensive health services to the people of South Africa. Its mission encompasses the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the provision of quality healthcare services. Working within this department means being part of a larger mission to enhance public health and improve the quality of life for individuals across the nation.

This department plays a crucial role in managing healthcare facilities, ensuring that they are equipped to deliver essential services to communities. Being part of the Department of Health means contributing to a cause that is larger than oneself, where every role is essential in the fight for public health and wellness.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver effective and efficient cleaning and hygiene services in the hospital.
• Manage and maintain domestic responsibilities to ensure a safe and clean environment.
• Participate in effective waste management practices to uphold health standards.
• Assist with linen management and ensure proper utilization of cleaning materials and equipment.
• Provide optimal support to the Household Supervisor and collaborate with team members.

What You’ll Need

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Relevant cleaning experience within a hospital environment.
• Willingness to work overtime, shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Ability to operate cleaning machines and handle heavy objects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment, materials, and detergents.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions provided below.