• Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is a government department responsible for providing public healthcare to people in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: First School Leaving Certificate
  • Experience: Not specified
  • Location: Western Cape
  • Job Field: Janitorial Services

Experience Required

  • Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, terminal cleaning, stock control, linen management, and waste management in a hospital setting.

Minimum Educational Qualification

  • General Education and Training Certificate (GETC) or Grade 9 (Standard 7).

Key Competencies (Knowledge and Skills)

  • Understanding of cleaning and housekeeping policies, procedures, and infection prevention control measures.
  • Knowledge of operating cleaning equipment, performing terminal cleaning, and using supplies effectively.
  • Good interpersonal, organizing, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate tasks related to linen, waste management, hygiene services, terminal cleaning, contract management, and stock control.
  • Keep records and prepare reports.
  • Request repairs for broken equipment to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Provide relief support as needed.
  • Manage resources, supervise staff, and handle related human resources matters.
  • Coordinate training for effective service delivery.
  • Train cleaning staff.

Closing Date: 6 February 2026 at 17:00

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness application portal.

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