Laundry Worker Posts X20: Western Cape Department of Health

The Western Cape Department of Health has vacancies at their Tygerberg Laundry facility in Parow.

These posts have been advertised on the DPSA Vacancy Circular 22 of 2024.

All applications must be done online as indicated in each post below:

POST 22/204: OPERATOR

Directorate: Facilities Management (Tygerberg Central Laundry)
Salary: R155 148 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Cape Town

Requirements:

• Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy.
• Experience: Appropriate/recognisable experience in a central laundry.
• Inherent job requirements: Incumbent must be prepared to work on a rotation basis.
• Physically fit.
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal skills. Sound Knowledge of Health and Safety rules in a laundry and linen environment. Sound knowledge of the disciplinary process.

Duties:

• Perform supervisory functions to ensure the maintenance of a clean, hygienic, and safe environment.
• Operating various laundry machines and equipment.
• Perform daily routine inspections of machinery and operating areas.
• Report defects on laundry machines and equipment.
• Mixing of detergents and chemicals.
• Comply with safety standards and ensure a safe working environment.

Enquiries: Mr. F Lot, tel.no. (021) 933-0834
Applications: Applications are submitted online via Western Cape Government Health Jobs (click “online applications”).
Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Closing Date: 12 July 2024

POST 22/206: LINEN STORES ASSISTANT (9 POSTS)

Directorate: Facilities Management (Tygerberg Central Laundry)
Salary: R131 265 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Cape Town

Requirements:

• Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy.
• Experience: Appropriate laundry experience.
• Inherent requirement of the job: Physically fit to do manual labour.

Duties:

• Load/offload soiled/clean linen bags on and off trucks.
• Pack shelves in linen bank and pack linen for despatching.
• Empty soiled linen bags.
• Sort and count linen.
• Load and offload trolleys and push trolleys.
• Load linen bags on conveyer belt and on overhead rails.
• Clean work area.

Enquiries: Mr. F Lot, tel. no. (021) 933-0834
Applications: Applicants apply online via Western Cape Government Health Jobs (click “online applications”).
Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Closing Date: 12 July 2024

POST 22/207: LAUNDRY AID (9 POSTS)

Directorate: Facility Management (Tygerberg Central Laundry)
Salary: R131 265 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Cape Town

Requirements:

• Minimum requirement: Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Experience: Appropriate Laundry and Linen experience in a Central Laundry setting.
• Inherent requirement of the job: Physically fit to do manual labour.

Duties:

• Wash, dry, fold, and iron linen, clothing, and other textiles.
• Assist with the mixing of chemicals.
• Load and unload washing machines and tumble dryers.
• Empty soiled linen bags for sorting, counting, sealing, and stacking of linen bags for dispatching.
• Clean work area.

Enquiries: Mr. F Lot, tel. no. (021) 933-0834
Applications: Applications are submitted online via Western Cape Government Health Jobs (click “online applications”).
Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Closing Date: 12 July 2024

POST 22/200: LAUNDRY MANAGER

Directorate: Facility Management (Tygerberg Central Laundry)
Salary: R255 450 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Cape Town

Requirements:

• Minimum educational qualification: Senior certificate or equivalent.
• Experience: Appropriate experience in managing an industrial laundry or a large processing plant.
• Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.

Duties:

• Ensure that health institutions receive an adequate and regular supply of clean disinfected linen.
• Monitor client satisfaction via quarterly survey.
• Maintain and audit linen stock levels.
• Assist with procurement processes.
• Coordinate and monitor functions pertaining to HR practices (Leave Management, Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures and staff motivation).
• Assist to ensure cost-effective in-house laundry service and expenditure control.
• Ensure that administrative prescripts are complied with.
• Overall control, co-ordination, and organisation of a production line in a Central Laundry.
• Provide training for subordinates.
• Strict adherence to labour Relations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Enquiries: Mr. F Lot, tel. no. (021) 933-0834
Applications: Applications are submitted online via Western Cape Government Health Jobs (click “online applications”).
Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Closing Date: 12 July 2024

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