Laundry Aid

LAUNDRY AID is listed by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS. The post is based in Robertson Hospital Langeberg Sub, Western Cape. The closing date is 28 September 2026.

Job Details

Requirements

• Minimum educational qualification: Basic literacy and numeracy.
• Experience: Appropriate experience in general laundry functions.
• Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work overtime, e.g. after- working hours, weekends and public holidays when operational needs require.
• Physically fit and be able to hear and speak clearly.
• Perform hard physical tasks, e.g. pushing heavy linen trolleys to and from the linen bank and wards.
• Load and offload of heavy linen bags 25kg + between facilities and Central Laundry.
• Drivers licence to transport linen to central laundry.
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to sort, sluice and count linen of dirty and fouled linen.
• Ability to communicate (verbal and written).
• Knowledge of stock and infection control.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Provide a professional linen service to the institution Ensure effective and efficient stock control Ensure safe and hygienic working area standards Provide support withing the support service environment.
• Adheres to loyal service ethics.
• Provide support to supervisor.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Method: Online link

Notes

It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

Circular Notes

Circular Notes

can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email SSOrecruit83@nda.gov.za NOTE: EE Targets: Coloured Males and African Females, and persons with disability. 8 ANNEXURE B DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE CLOSING DATE: 18 September 2026 at 16h00 (Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies will not be considered).

NOTE: It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this posts with candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan. Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service

Enquiries

Ms. E Le Roux Tel No: (023) 626-8551

Required Documents

Qualifications, Driver licence

DPSA Circular Source

• Circular: DPSA Circular 32 of 2026
• Source pages: 306–307
• Open the DPSA circular PDF