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Now Hiring: Cleaners & Messengers X26 (Part-Time Opportunities Available)
Are you someone who takes pride in cleanliness and values being part of a team that supports healthcare excellence? The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) is offering x26 cleaners & messengers part-time roles across two key locations: Karl Bremer Hospital in the Western Cape and Springbok Hospital in the Northern Cape. If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute meaningfully to the public health sector, this might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
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Location: Western Cape โ Karl Bremer Hospital & Northern Cape โ Springbok Hospital
Organization: National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
About the Role
Cleaners & Messengers X26
As a Cleaner and Messenger, your responsibilities will focus on maintaining hygiene in clinical and office environments while also supporting internal logistics. This dual-role offers variety in your day-to-day duties and plays an essential part in the smooth running of our laboratories and hospital support services.
This is a part-time position (5/8 post) ideal for individuals who are flexible and committed to working in a fast-paced, service-focused environment.
What Youโll Do
Cleaners & Messengers X26
Your day will involve a mix of housekeeping and logistical support. Duties include:
โข Daily cleaning of workspaces, meeting rooms, kitchens, hallways, and staircases to uphold sanitation and infection control standards.
โข Vacuuming carpets, dusting and polishing surfaces, and mopping floors to maintain a fresh and hygienic setting.
โข Washing dishes, cleaning refrigerators, and keeping kitchen areas stocked and tidy.
โข Cleaning restrooms, including toilets, basins, and showers, and restocking soap, toilet paper, and towels regularly.
โข Handling waste management, including collection, sorting, and safe disposal of regular and biohazardous materials.
โข Preparing venues by arranging furniture and equipment for staff meetings or events.
โข Providing messenger services, such as collecting and delivering lab specimens, internal mail, and reports across departments and hospital wards.
โข Reporting maintenance or supply issues promptly to your supervisor to ensure operational continuity.
Your Skills & Strengths
Cleaners & Messengers X26
Weโre looking for individuals who are not only hard-working but also have a strong sense of responsibility and care about contributing to a clean, safe healthcare environment.
Minimum Requirements:
Cleaners & Messengers X26
โข A Grade 10 certificate or equivalent qualification
โข 1โ2 months of relevant on-the-job training or experience
โข Exposure to hospital or laboratory environments is an advantage
โข Physical ability to perform duties such as lifting, bending, and using cleaning equipment
โข Attention to detail and good time management
โข Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with colleagues and supervisors
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Locations & Reference Numbers
โข Karl Bremer Hospital (Western Cape)
Reference: WCNC0425/001-01 (15400.001.2112)
Discipline: Karl Bremer Laboratory
Unit: Western Cape Regional Laboratories
โข Springbok Hospital (Northern Cape)
Reference: WCNC0425/001-01 (35500-001-2112)
Discipline: Clinical Pathology Laboratory
Unit: Northern Cape Laboratory Services
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are ready to make a difference, send your detailed CV to the appropriate HR contact. Donโt forget to include the job title and reference number in your application.
Send your application to:
Oyama Mbalo
Email: oyama.mbalo@nhls.ac.za
Note: If you obtained your qualifications outside South Africa, please include a SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority) evaluation certificate with your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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