Department of Health is hiring Cleaners x20: Have Grade 10 / ABET
Department of Health Cleaner Vacancies (20 Posts)
Salary: R144 024 per annum, plus benefits
Closing Date: 25 September 2026
Minimum Requirements
ABET Level 4, Grade 10, or Grade 12 certificate
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have at least one of the following qualifications:
- ABET Level 4
- Grade 10
- Grade 12
Skills
Applicants should be:
- Willing to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays
- Honest, reliable and responsible
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically capable of performing cleaning duties
- Able to handle cleaning chemicals and equipment safely
- Able to follow workplace instructions and procedures
- Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
Duties
Key responsibilities will include cleaning and maintaining:
- Floors
- Walls
- Windows
- Doors
- Furniture
- Lockers
- Beds
- Curtains
- Blinds
- Wards
- Departmental areas
- Corridors
- Entrances and surrounding areas
Equipment Cleaning
Cleaners may also be required to clean staff and Mental Health Care User kitchen areas.
This may include cleaning:
- Refrigerators
- Microwave ovens
- Kitchen surfaces
- Other designated equipment
Apply for Department of Health Cleaner Vacancies
Applications must be submitted online through the Gauteng Department of Health E-Recruitment Portal.
Search for Reference Number REFS/056575 and follow the online application instructions.
The Department has stated that hand-delivered, faxed and emailed applications will not be accepted.
Documents Required
Applicants must submit:
- A fully completed and signed new Z83 Application Form
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide certified copies of their qualifications and other relevant documentation before the interview.
These certified documents should not be older than six months when requested.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide an evaluation certificate issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).




