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Household Aid/Worker

Gauteng Department of e-Government, Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Company
Gauteng Department of e-Government
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Job type
Permanent
Minimum qualification
ABET / able to read and write
Salary
R170 226.00 per annum (plus benefits) (salary Level 03)
Reference
refs/057209
Closing date
27 November 2026 (13 days left)
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About this post

The Gauteng Department of e-Government is looking for a Household Aid/Worker in Johannesburg. It is a permanent post on salary level 3, paying R170 226.00 per annum (plus benefits).

Section: Office of the MEC

Closing date: Friday, 27 November 2026. Late applications are not considered.

What you need

The official advert asks for:

  • NQF level 1 or 2 (Abet level 2 certificate or equivalent). as recognized by the SAQA.
  • No working experience required.

What you’ll do

  • To provide housekeeping and cleaning services.
  • Provide housekeeping & cleaning services.
  • Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the areas allocated for cleaning.
  • Removal of garbage disposal.
  • Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in restrooms, bathrooms and other places in the building/offices.
  • This includes washing, dusting, polishing, vacuum cleaning and sweeping as appropriate.
  • Clean kitchen utensils and equipment.
  • Maintain and keep control of stock levels of cleaning material/tea and meal utensils.
  • Keep cleaning equipment safe, clean and in efficient working conditions.
  • Report any item of equipment that needs to be repaired.
  • Report shortage and or faulty machines/ equipment.
  • Clean the boardroom, arranging chairs, water, glasses and any other utensils.
  • Provide safeguarding & maintenance services.
  • Store all cleaning equipment and products neatly in the designated cupboards.
  • Implement simple security measures such as locking doors and closing windows.
  • Monitor hazards in the buildings/offices/residential areas such as those related to fire and electricity.
  • Ensure that simple maintenance repairs that do not need professional help are performed promptly by the service officers.
  • … and 4 more points in the official advert.

Tips before you apply

  • Apply online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre (jobs.gauteng.gov.za). Register first, then open this post and click Apply. Emailed or faxed applications are not accepted.
  • Quote the reference number refs/057209 on your application.
  • Attach only the documents this advert asks for, such as a CV with your experience dated month and year. Many departments ask for certified copies only once you are shortlisted.
  • Show clearly on your CV that you meet each requirement above, for example your Grade 12 results or driver's licence code.

How to apply

Apply the way the official advert says. EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.

Where to apply: online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre. Register or log in, then open this post and click Apply.

Enquiries: Nonhlanhla Mabuza - (071)5490209

Closing date: Friday, 27 November 2026

Notes from the official advert

It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender, and disability) through the filling of the positions with a candidate whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender, and disability status is required. APPLICATIONS: To apply for the below positions, please submit your application strictly online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za quoting the relevant reference number. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to …… NOTE: Only an updated comprehensive CV (with detailed personal information, duties, experience, and references) is required. The online Z83 form must be completed in full. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the online Z83 must be completed in full. Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the online Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached. However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed. Applicants are not required to attach copies of qualifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). Shortlisted candidates must be available for interviews at a date and time determined by the Gauteng Department of e-Government. The appointment is subject to positive outcomes on employment suitability checks, which include but are not limited to security clearance, security vetting, qualification/study verification, citizenship verification, financial/asset record check, previous employment verification, and criminal record. Successful candidates must obtain a positive security clearance. Applicants who fail to meet the requirements will not be considered. Such applications will be regarded as a regret. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion…

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