The Department of Health is inviting suitably qualified applicants to apply for Two (2) Linen Stores Assistant vacancies.
Closing date for applications: 01 August 2025
LINEN STORES ASSISTANT (LAUNDRY AND LINEN SERVICES)
- Chief Directorate: Meto Health Services
- SALARY: R138 486 per annum
- CENTRE: Lentegeur Hospital
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum requirement: Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Experience: Appropriate experience of handling linen within a health environment.
- Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work overtime, after- working hours, weekends and public holidays when operationally required.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Perform hard physical tasks, e.g. lifting of heavy linen bags to and from the linen bank and wards Knowledge of stock and infection control. Knowledge in the correct methods of handling, sorting and counting of linen. Basic knowledge in washing and sluicing of linen.
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DUTIES:
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, hygienic and safe environment.
- Daily collection of dirty, fouled and infected linen (in bags) from wards to the linen bank.
- Delivering of clean linen to the wards.
- Daily sorting, counting and sluicing of dirty linen prior to transfer of linen to Central Laundry.
- Daily issuing, unpacking and checking of clean linen.
- Provide a supporting service to the supervisor.
ENQUIRIES: Mrs A Brandt Tel No: (021) 830-2704
APPLICATIONS:
Applications are submitted online, click here to apply.
The pool of applicants will be considered for other similar vacant posts within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from date of advert.
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