Linen Stores Assistant Vacancy: Department of Health and Wellness

Linen Stores Assistant

Apply for the Linen Stores Assistant job at Mossel Bay Hospital. Submit online or with a Z83 form. Closing date: 10 Oct 2025. Join Garden Route District Health.

The Department of Health and Wellness is offering an opportunity for a Linen Stores Assistant at Mossel Bay Hospital, within the Garden Route District. This role is crucial in ensuring proper linen management and hospital hygiene standards.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Linen Stores Assistant
  • Salary: R138 486 per annum
  • Centre: Mossel Bay Hospital, Mossel Bay Sub-district
  • Closing Date: 10 October 2025

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in a large laundry environment.
  • Inherent Requirements:
    • Valid driver’s license (Code B/EB).
    • Ability to handle heavy objects.
    • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and public holidays.
    • Basic computer literacy (MS Word and Excel).

Skills & Competencies

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage physically demanding tasks.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to maintain good relations with staff and service providers.
  • Good numerical skills.
  • Knowledge of Western Cape Linen Management Policy and ability to interpret it.

Key Duties

  • Maintain a high standard of hospital hygiene, safety, and cleanliness.
  • Collect, count, issue, and store linen daily.
  • Operate laundry machines and equipment cost-effectively.
  • Ensure correct use and disposal of consumables, resources, and waste products.
  • Assist with routine linen stock control.
  • Follow Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) prescripts and environmental hygiene standards.
  • Take part in self-development and attend relevant training.

How to Apply

  • Apply Online: Submit your application via the Western Cape Government Health Jobs portal (click “online applications”).
  • Z83 Form Option: Applicants may also use a Z83 application form (available from any Public Service department or online at www.dpsa.gov.za). Attach a detailed CV, certified copies of your ID and qualifications. Clearly indicate the reference number on the Z83 form.

Note:

  • No payment is required when applying.
  • Applications may be considered for other similar posts within the Garden Route District for 3 months from the advert date.

Enquiries

  • Contact Person: Mr. T. Gxakaza
  • Telephone: (044) 604-6100

Apply today to join the Department of Health and Wellness as a Linen Stores Assistant at Mossel Bay Hospital. Closing date: 10 October 2025.

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