Catering Assistant
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Function
Catering
Facility
Life Groenkloof Hospital
Position
Catering Assistant
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Catering Assistant based at Life Groenkloof Hospital reporting to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning of the department and be part of the dynamic team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality.
Critical Outputs
Closing date
Wednesday March 4 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Catering
Facility
Life Groenkloof Hospital
Position
Catering Assistant
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Catering Assistant based at Life Groenkloof Hospital reporting to the Catering Manager. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning of the department and be part of the dynamic team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality.
Critical Outputs
- Clean and sanitize all pots pans utensils and crockery in line with hygiene standards.
- Sanitize dishwashing machines equipment and sinks after each shift.
- Maintain scullery floors walls and surfaces in a clean grease-free state.
- Follow proper waste segregation procedures (food recyclables general waste).
- Ensure timely disposal of waste to prevent odours contamination and pests.
- Comply with environmental health and safety regulations.
- Conduct routine cleaning and basic checks of dishwashing machines and related equipment.
- Monitor and clean drains and grease traps regularly.
- Report equipment faults or malfunctions promptly to supervisors.
- Handle cleaning chemicals and equipment safely.
- Support kitchen efficiency through rapid turnaround of clean kitchenware.
- Store cleaned items neatly in designated areas.
- Coordinate with kitchen staff to address priority cleaning needs.
- Adhere to occupational health and safety practices including PPE usage.
- Assist kitchen staff and participate in deep-cleaning activities when required.
- Grade 12
- Be able to work shifts
- At least 2 years experience in catering services in any hospital will be an advantage
- Industry experience in cleaning will be an advantage
- Knowledge of infection control
- Be able to work and function independently
- Pleasant hardworking and honest personality
- Teamwork and dedication
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Must be able to handle every
- situation with a positive attitude
- Drive & energy
- Strong leadership and trustworthy
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Team player
Closing date
Wednesday March 4 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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Junior IC
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