The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is inviting qualified candidates to apply for a range of vacancies across hospitals and health services in the province. If you meet the requirements, submit your application online before the closing date to be considered for these opportunities in administration, support services, security, clinical services, and technical support.
Vacancy Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Employer: | Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness |
| Closing Date: | 06 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Location: | Western Cape, South Africa |
Post 02/433: Administration Clerk – Human Resource Management
Centre: Beaufort West Hospital (Central Karoo District)
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
- Appropriate experience in Human Resource Management
- Appropriate experience in PERSAL
- Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB)
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Basic understanding of HR Management
Duties:
- Personnel administration (appointments, terminations, transfers, pension, salary, leave, housing, IOD)
- Capture transactions on PERSAL
- Handle HR enquiries and correspondence
- Maintain registers (PILIR, RWOPS, etc.) and audit records
- Support recruitment and selection and provide support to supervisor/management
Enquiries: Ms APP Zenzile – (023) 414-8200
Post 02/434: Administration Clerk – Support (X2 Posts)
Centre: People Development Centre, Plumstead
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
- Experience in training administration, data capturing and stakeholder engagement
- Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Organisational skills and computer skills (MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Duties:
- Training administration support to PDC training units
- Support monitoring, evaluation and reporting
- Admin support to district managers and PD units regarding training courses
- Other support duties assigned by management
Enquiries: Ms F Victor – (021) 763-5320
Post 02/435: Administration Clerk – Support (Nursing)
Centre: Metro TB Hospital Complex (Brooklyn Chest Hospital)
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
- Experience in a hospital environment and working with clients
- Appropriate office management experience
- Computer literacy and strong interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Nursing Information Management System and minute taking
Duties:
- Admin support to nursing management
- Assist with Nursing Information Management System tasks
- Verify Sunday, Overtime and Night Duty allowances
- Ensure effective resource utilization and professional working relationships
Enquiries: Ms Q Dlwati – (021) 508-7415
Post 02/436: Housekeeping Supervisor
Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Requirements:
- GETC/Grade 9 (Std 7)
- Hospital housekeeping experience (terminal cleaning, stock, linen, waste)
- Willingness to work overtime and shifts
- Knowledge of infection prevention and cleaning procedures
Duties:
- Coordinate linen, waste, hygiene services and terminal cleaning
- Stock control, record-keeping and reporting
- Supervise staff, manage resources and provide training
- Ensure safe working environment and support contract management
Enquiries: Ms M Afrika – (021) 404-6262
Post 02/437: Food Services Supervisor
Centre: Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Requirements:
- GETC/Grade 9 (Std 7)
- Experience in a food service environment
- Ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
- Ability to work in cold rooms/freezers and do physical tasks
- Knowledge of diets, nutrition and large-scale food preparation
Duties:
- Support principal supervisors and food service manager
- Implement menus, production planning, and food hygiene
- Supervise storage, preparation, portioning and distribution of meals
- Allocate tasks, manage schedules, and control kitchen resources
Enquiries: Ms R Keyser – (021) 938-4135
Post 02/438: Artisan Assistant (Plumbing) (X2 Posts)
Centre: Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 10 (or equivalent)
- Plumbing experience (plus bricklaying and plastering) in a health environment
- Valid driver’s licence
- Willingness to work overtime and standby
- Physically fit and able to follow safety standards
Duties:
- Assist with repairs, installations and emergency breakdowns
- Preventive maintenance and basic welding repairs
- Obtain quotations and manage materials for requisitions
- Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety requirements
Enquiries: Mr P Sishuba – (021) 938-6100
Post 02/439: Security Officer
Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Salary: R163 680 per annum
Requirements:
- GETC/Grade 9 (Std 7)
- PSIRA registration (Grade C or higher)
- Security officer experience
- Valid driver’s licence and physical fitness
- Willingness to work shifts and be available 24/7
Duties:
- Access/egress control and patrols
- Investigate incidents and compile reports
- Key control and supervision of outsourced security staff
Enquiries: Mr S Ndzuzo – (021) 404-3111
Post 02/440: Sterilisation Production Operator (CSSD and Gas)
Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Salary: R163 680 per annum
Requirements:
- GETC/Grade 9 (Std 7)
- Appropriate CSSD experience
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and night duty
- Basic understanding of disinfection, decontamination and sterilisation
Duties:
- Decontaminate, pack and sterilise instruments, linen and supplies
- Operate autoclaves, washing machines and equipment cost-effectively
- Maintain stock levels and assist with investigations of lost instruments
Enquiries: Ms R Sutcliffe – (021) 404-2092
Post 02/441: Sterilisation Operator Production
Centre: Clanwilliam Hospital, Cederberg Sub-district (West Coast District)
Salary: R163 680 per annum
Requirements:
- GETC/Grade 9 (Std 7)
- Experience in a health-related environment
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime
- Physically fit to lift and push trolleys
Duties:
- Decontaminate, pack and sterilise instruments and linen packs
- Operate and test washing machines and autoclaves
- Support supervisor and assist with linen/household duties
Enquiries: Mr NM Goeieman – (027) 482-2166
Post 02/442: Laundry Aid
Centre: Murraysburg Hospital (Central Karoo District)
Salary: R138 486 per annum
Requirements:
- Basic numeracy and literacy
- Experience in laundry services
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, overtime and public holidays
- Ability to handle heavily soiled linen and work in uncomfortable temperatures
Duties:
- Collect, sort and weigh dirty linen
- Operate washing/drying/ironing equipment
- Linen stock control and linen room management
- Apply OHS prescripts and assist supervisor as needed
Enquiries: Ms FK Fass – (049) 844-0021/53
Post 02/443: Medical Officer Grade 1 to 3 (20 Sessions per Week)
Centre: Metro TB Hospital Complex (DP Marais Hospital)
Contract: 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
Salary:
- Grade 1: R482 per hour
- Grade 2: R550 per hour
- Grade 3: R636 per hour
Requirements:
- Qualification allowing registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner
- Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB)
- Grade-based experience requirements apply (as stated in the advert)
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and computer literacy
Duties:
- Clinical management of TB patients (admissions, referrals, new patients)
- Liaison with clinics, hospitals and other services
- Cost-effective and safe drug usage
- Admin tasks, meetings, committees and operational research support
Enquiries: Dr JB Te Riele – (021) 508-7400
How to Apply
To apply and more details visit the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness official careers portal: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
No payment of any kind is required to apply.