Household Aid - Cape Town, South Africa - Western Cape Department of Health
Description
Institution:
Citrusdal Hospital
(West Coast District)
Service benefits:
- 13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance.
Requirements:
Minimum requirement:
- Basic literacy and numeracy
Experience:
- Appropriate cleaning experience
Inherent requirement of the job:
- Ability to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays and in other departments.
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
- Willingness to undergo formal / informal inservice training.
Competencies (knowledge / skills):
- Basic computer literacy (MS Word and Excel).
- Appropriate knowledge of infection control and safety procedures in a hospital environment.
Duties (Key result areas / outputs):
- Provide clean, safe and hygienic environment in terms of standards and procedures to prevent injuries and spread of infection which includes sweeping, scrubbing, mopping of floors, dusting, polishing of floors and furniture, emptying bins daily, cleaning of windows, light shades, walls and toilets, sluices and drains
- Ensure that cleaning equipment, eg polishing and scrubbing machines, mops, brooms and buckets are clean after use and securely stored
- Effectively use cleaning agents and stock as well as stock control
- Ensure cost effective management of cleaning supplies
- Attend inservice training appropriate to service delivery and give effective support to supervisor and colleagues
- Assist with serving meals and beverages to patients
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