x257 EPWP General Worker vacancies at the Department of Health

The Department of Health invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for x257 EPWP General Worker vacancies.

Closing date: 31 March 2025

Location: Limpopo, South Africa

EPWP General Worker vacancies at the Department of Health

MONTHLY STIPEND: R4 234.58
CENTRES: Capricorn District (62), Mopani District (43), Sekhukhune District (50), Vhembe District (50), Waterberg District (52)

Qualifications and Competencies:

A minimum of Grade 12 (Matric) plus National Diploma in Catering and Hospitality Management from TVET at NQF Level 6. Computer literacy.

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.
Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
Ability to read and write.
Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
Ability to lead and train students.
Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
Knowledge of food service lines set-up and temperature requirements.
Skill in cooking and preparing a variety of foods.
Knowledge of food preparation and presentation methods, techniques and quality standards.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

As an EPWP Food Services General Worker, your duties will include the following:

Complying with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines for food handling and preparation.
Preparing food for both regular and therapeutic diets based on standardized recipes.
Portioning, serving, and packing meals according to ward diet lists.
Assisting in the packaging and labeling of therapeutic diets.
Delivering food to the wards and ensuring that meals are served correctly according to the diet lists.
Collecting empty meal carts after each serving.
Cleaning and maintaining food service areas, including washing dishes, cleaning work areas, and managing waste disposal.
Handling dishwasher and cleaning of utensils before and after use.
Reporting faults, breakages, and illness in the Food Service Unit.
Cleaning food service trolleys and areas according to the established cleaning schedule.

Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the EPWP Food Services General Worker vacancies:

Incomplete applications (e.g., missing the Z83 form or CV) will not be considered.