The Gauteng Department of Health is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the position of Cleaner (Waste) Supervisor at Steve Biko Academic Hospital.
This is a great opportunity for applicants with cleaning supervision experience who want to work in a healthcare environment.
Job Overview
- Position: Cleaner (Waste) Supervisor
- Reference Number: REFS/048452
- Department: Gauteng Department of Health
- Directorate: Administration and Logistics
- Location: Steve Biko Academic Hospital
- Number of Posts: 1
- Salary: R201 093 per year
- Closing Date: 05 May 2026
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate or
- National (Vocational) Certificate Level 4
Experience Required
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in cleaning
Knowledge and Skills Needed
- Waste management knowledge
- Horticulture knowledge
- Good communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Report writing ability
- Computer literacy
- Ability to work under pressure
- Teamwork skills
Added Advantage
- Valid driver’s licence with PrDP
- Experience in a public hospital or clinical environment
Main Duties
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
- Supervising cleaning and waste staff
- Conducting quality inspections
- Managing employee leave
- Implementing discipline procedures
- Managing performance systems
- Asset management
- Monitoring service level agreements with service providers
- Assisting with other duties in Administration and Logistics
Important Criteria Questions
Before applying, ensure you can answer Yes to the following:
- Do you have Grade 12 or National Vocational Certificate Level 4?
- Do you have 3–5 years cleaning experience?
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online only through the Gauteng e-Recruitment portal:
Apply Here:
http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za
No applications will be accepted via:
- Hand delivery
- Fax
Documents Required
Your application must include:
- Fully completed and signed new Z83 form
- Updated comprehensive CV
Important:
Shortlisted candidates will later be asked to submit:
- Certified copies of qualifications
- ID document
- Supporting documents (not older than 6 months)
Download Z83 form from:
www.dpsa.gov.za/documents
Selection Process
Shortlisted applicants may be subject to:
- Criminal record checks
- ID verification
- Citizenship checks
- Qualification verification
- Employment history checks
- Credit checks
- Social media screening
- Skills or knowledge assessments
- Medical surveillance
Employment Equity
The department aims to promote representivity in terms of:
- Race
- Gender
- Disability
People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Important Notes
- The department may choose not to fill the post
- Government jobs do not charge application fees
- If asked for money, report it immediately
- If no response is received within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful
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Why Apply?
This role offers:
- Permanent government employment
- Stable annual salary
- Experience in healthcare operations
- Leadership and supervision responsibilities
- Opportunity to work at a major academic hospital
Closing Date
05 May 2026
Submit your online application before the deadline to avoid missing this opportunity.
