Department of Health and Wellness Invites Applications for Multiple Vacancies

Department of Health and Wellness

The Department of Health and Wellness invites interested and suitably qualified applicants to apply for the following vacant positions across various health institutions within the Western Cape Province. These opportunities are aimed at strengthening service delivery through the appointment of dedicated, skilled, and motivated individuals who are passionate about contributing to quality healthcare for all.

In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to candidates from designated groups to promote diversity and equitable representation within the public service. The Department is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of fairness, transparency, and merit-based recruitment.

Department of Health and Wellness – Current Vacancies

  1. Administrative Officer: Finance/Admin – Eerste River Hospital
  2. Administrative Officer: HRD (Management Development) – Emergency Medical Services
  3. Administrative Officer: Support Services – Khayelitsha District Hospital
  4. Administrative Officer: Supply Chain Management – Karl Bremer Hospital
  5. Administrative Officer: Support Services – Worcester Hospital
  6. Administration Clerk: Support Services – Swartland Hospital
  7. Administration Clerk: Support Services – Valkenberg Hospital
  8. Administration Clerk: Human Resource Management – Khayelitsha Eastern Sub-structure
  9. Administration Clerk: Patient Administration – Groote Schuur Hospital
  10. Administration Clerk: Finance – Western Cape College of Nursing
  11. Food Services Supervisor – Tygerberg Hospital
  12. Artisan Assistant (Plumbing) – Groote Schuur Hospital
  13. Artisan Assistant (Electrical) – Tygerberg Hospital
  14. Driver (Light Duty Vehicle) – Paarl Hospital
  15. Groundsman – Eerste River Hospital
  16. Household Aid – Karl Bremer Hospital
  17. Porter – Khayelitsha District Hospital
  18. Stores Clerk – Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
  19. Security Officer – Valkenberg Hospital
  20. Messenger – Western Cape College of Nursing

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online through the official Western Cape Government website at www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs. Applicants should ensure that all required information is accurately completed and that supporting documents are uploaded where applicable. Only online applications will be accepted. Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only, and the Department reserves the right to verify all information submitted.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE/ADMIN

Reference: POST 40/259
Salary: R325 101 per annum
Location: Eerste River Hospital, Khayelitsha Eastern Sub-structure
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and/or Accountancy as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with experience/competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KRA’s) of the post. Appropriate experience in a finance environment. Appropriate working experience in LOGIS and BAS. Appropriate supervisory experience. Willingness to work overtime.
Enquiries: Ms C Solomons – (021) 902-8058
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: HRD (MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT)

Reference: POST 40/259
Salary: R325 101 per annum
Location: Emergency Medical Services
Requirements: Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent). Appropriate experience in administration and the coordination of training in the Public Service. Valid Code B/EB driver’s license. Willingness to travel the province if needed.
Enquiries: Ms H Martin – (021) 944-9204
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE/SUPPLY CHAIN

Reference: POST 40/260
Salary: R325 101 per annum
Location: Head Office, Cape Town, Eden, York Building, Garden Route District
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics or Accountancy as a passed subject and/or with appropriate experience/competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KRA’s) of the post. Appropriate experience and knowledge in Supply Chain Management (System Management, Warehousing, Ordering and Assets). Appropriate experience in Finance (Payments, Journals and Reconciliation). Valid Code B/EB (manual) drivers’ licence. Willing to travel and spend long periods away from home.
Enquiries: Eleanor.Vermeulen@westerncape.gov.za
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: HRM (PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION)

Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Cape Winelands District Office
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Appropriate Human Resource Administration. Valid (Code B/EB) drivers’ licence and willingness to travel within the district. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledge and experience of PERSAL.
Enquiries: Mr DW September – (023) 348-8100
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (PROCUREMENT) (X2 POSTS)

Reference: POST 40/268
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Metro TB Hospital Complex
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics or Accountancy as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with experience/competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KRA’s) of the post. Appropriate Supply Chain Management experience including Procurement of Goods and Services. Knowledge of LOGIS, ESL and Electronic Procurement System.
Enquiries: Mr B Silwanyana – (021) 508 7451
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT

Reference: POST 40/269
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Swellendam Hospital
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Appropriate administrative experience in a healthcare environment. Valid (Code B/EB/C1) driver’s license and willingness to travel. Willingness to work overtime. Knowledge in patient administration systems (Clinicom, HECTIS).
Enquiries: Ms T Abrahams – (028) 514-8400
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: ADMISSIONS

Reference: POST 40/270
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Franshoek Groendal Clinic (stationed at Kylemore Clinic)
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Appropriate experience. Willingness to work 8-hours (Monday–Friday) and overtime when required. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
Enquiries: Ms M Muller – (021) 808-6109
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: FINANCE/ADMIN (ADMISSIONS)

Reference: POST 40/271
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Hermanus Hospital
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and/or Accounting as a passed subject. Appropriate experience in patient administration/admissions at a hospital. Valid driver’s license (B/EC/C1). Must be prepared to work 12-hour shifts (night duty, weekends, public holidays). Knowledge of Clinicom.
Enquiries: Ms CE Langley – (028) 312-1166
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (ASSETS)

Reference: POST 40/272
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Hermanus Hospital
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with mathematics and/or Accounting as a passed subject. Appropriate experience in Supply Chain Management environment. Appropriate experience in LOGIS and the EPS. Valid B/C1/EB driver’s license.
Enquiries: Ms CE Langley – (028) 312 1166
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT SERVICES

Reference: POST 40/273
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Location: Swartland Hospital, Swartland Sub-district
Requirements: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Appropriate administrative experience. Knowledge of medico-legal documentation (J88 forms), RAF processes.
Enquiries: Dr J Brownbridge – (022) 487-9200
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


FOOD SERVICES SUPERVISOR

Reference: POST 40/274
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Location: Beaufort West Hospital
Requirements: General Education and Training Certificate Grade10 or ABET Level 4. Appropriate Food Service Experience in an Industrial Food Services Unit within a hospital environment. Appropriate supervisory experience. Valid Code B/EB driver’s licence. Willingness to work shifts.
Enquiries: Ms M De Koker – (023) 414-8200
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ARTISAN ASSISTANT (PLUMBING)

Reference: POST 40/275
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Location: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Requirements: Grade 10 or equivalent. Appropriate experience and knowledge in Plumbing field. Required to do standby duties and work overtime.
Enquiries: Mr K Mgcodo – (021) 404-6251
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ARTISAN ASSISTANT

Reference: POST 40/276
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Location: Alexandra Hospital
Requirements: Grade 10/Std 8 certificate (or equivalent). Appropriate experience of maintenance of Building/Electrical/Plumbing/Air-Conditioning/Carpentry/Painting/Mechanical components. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
Enquiries: Mr J Petersen – (021) 503-5036
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ARTISAN ASSISTANT (ELECTRICAL) (X2 POSTS)

Reference: POST 40/277
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Location: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Requirements: Grade 10 or equivalent. Appropriate experience in general electrical work. Willingness to perform overtime duty when required.
Enquiries: Mr K Mgcodo – (021) 404-6251
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


ARTISAN ASSISTANT (PAINTING) (X2 POSTS)

Reference: POST 40/278
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Location: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Requirements: Grade 10 or equivalent. Appropriate experience of doing building maintenance and repairs by painting, glazing, and spray-painting equipment and furniture.
Enquiries: Mr K Mgcodo – (021) 404-6251
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


STERILISATION OPERATOR PRODUCTION (CSSD) (X2 POSTS)

Salary: R163 680 per annum
Location: Eerste River Hospital
Requirements: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7). Appropriate experience in a health related environment. Willingness to work shifts (day and night duty), including weekends and public holidays. Physically fit to lift heavy objects.
Enquiries: Ms C Stoltz – (021) 902-8010
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


LINEN STORES ASSISTANT

Reference: POST 40/282
Salary: R138 486 per annum
Location: Vredenburg Hospital, Saldanha Bay Sub-district
Requirements: Basic numeracy and literacy. Appropriate experience on handling of linen in a hospital environment. Ability to do physical hard work and stand for long hours. Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime.
Enquiries: Mr A Van Vuuren – (022) 709-5096
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


GROUNDSMAN

Reference: POST 40/283
Salary: R138 486 per annum
Location: Eerste River Hospital, Khayelitsha/Eastern Sub-structure
Requirements: Basic reading, writing and numerical skills. Appropriate experience in a health-related environment. Appropriate experience of workshop tools. Physically fit to do manual labour. Willingness to work overtime.
Enquiries: Ms E Scholtz – (021) 902-8061
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs


DRIVER (LIGHT DUTY VEHICLE)

Reference: POST 40/284
Salary: R138 486 per annum
Location: Central Karoo District Office (Chronic Medicine), Stationed at Beaufort West Hospital
Requirements: Basic literacy and numeracy. Appropriate experience in transportation of personnel and goods. Valid code (C1/EC) driver’s licence. Valid Public Driving Permit (PDP).
Enquiries: Ms M De Koker – (023) 414-8200
Apply Now → https://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online through the official Western Cape Government website at www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs. Applicants should ensure that all required information is accurately completed and that supporting documents are uploaded where applicable. Only online applications will be accepted. Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only, and the Department reserves the right to verify all information submitted.

Apply online only – No email or hand-delivered applications accepted
Closing: 14 November 2025 @ 23:59
Excess personnel receive preference
Equity target: Promoting equal opportunities and fair treatment

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