Cleaner Vacancies 2026 | Gauteng Department of Health | X10 Posts | Grade 10 | Apply by 11 August 2026
The Gauteng Department of Health is inviting applications for 10 Cleaner vacancies at Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital.
This is an excellent opportunity for applicants with Grade 10 or ABET Level 4 who are interested in working within the public healthcare sector. Previous cleaning experience is not compulsory; candidates with 0โ2 years of experience may apply.
Successful candidates will help maintain a clean, hygienic and safe hospital environment for patients, visitors and healthcare staff.
Available Posts
| Position | Cleaner |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 10 |
| Reference Number | refs/056043 |
| Department | Gauteng Department of Health |
| Directorate | Support |
| Location | Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital |
| Salary | R144,024 โ R169,656 per annum |
| Closing Date | 11 August 2026 |
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
-Grade 10 or equivalent qualification, or ABET Level 4.
-Ability to read and write.
-Good verbal and written communication skills.
-Good interpersonal skills.
-Ability to work productively.
-Ability to work under pressure.
-Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
-Willingness and ability to work shifts.
The following will be an added advantage:
- 0โ2 years of appropriate cleaning experience within a healthcare facility or similar environment.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Clean designated areas throughout the hospital.
- Clean windows, walls, basins, lockers, kitchens and bathrooms.
- Sweep, mop and polish floors.
- Perform damp and dry dusting.
- Open windows daily for hygiene and infection-control purposes.
- Empty dustbins in designated areas.
- Clean toilets and regularly update toilet cleaning checklists.
- Replenish toilet paper, towels and hand soap.
- Remove waste and place it in designated storage areas.
- Identify and report safety hazards.
- Clean and properly store cleaning equipment.
- Safeguard cleaning materials and equipment.
- Report electrical or mechanical faults involving cleaning machines and related equipment.
- Perform other routine general cleaning and maintenance support duties.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Good communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Teamwork.
- Reliability and responsibility.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Attention to hygiene and cleanliness.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to perform routine physical duties.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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