Department of Health Cleaners Jobs 2026 – Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

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Reference Number: REFS/035651
Location: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Salary: R138,486 per year + benefits
Closing Date: 12 March 2026
Job Summary
The Department of Health is hiring 67 Cleaners to join the Logistics Department at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. This is a full-time position offering hands-on experience in a hospital environment. Candidates will perform cleaning and hygiene duties to maintain a safe and sanitary facility for staff and patients.
Key Requirements
- ABET Level 2 certificate or Grade 9–11 equivalent
- No prior experience required (12+ months cleaning experience is an advantage)
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment
- Skills: basic numeracy, literacy, communication, human relations, teamwork
- Ability to work under pressure, perform routine tasks, and liaise with stakeholders
- Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays
- Physical fitness to perform manual labor while wearing protective clothing
Responsibilities
- Clean floors, walls, windows, doors, beds, lockers, and hospital steps
- Perform indoor and outdoor cleaning duties using provided equipment, including polishers
- Use cleaning chemicals safely according to procedure
- Assist supervisors with additional tasks as assigned
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How to Apply
- Submit applications in PDF format only via the official E-Recruitment Portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za
- Applications must include:
- Completed and signed new Z83 application form (Download here)
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) with institutions, positions, and dates
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps
- Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
Important Notes
- Public Service does not charge any fees for applications
- Reference checks, medical surveillance, and verification may be conducted
- WOMEN and PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are strongly encouraged to apply
- Due to high volume, applications will not be acknowledged; if no response within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful
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Contact Information
- Ms. J. Schlebusch – 011 484 4136
- Ms. M.P. Rapetswa – 011 488 3771
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