FOOD SERVICE MANAGER

Department of Health; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 304,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Health in Gauteng is seeking a qualified Food Service Manager to oversee hospital food service operations, ensuring high standards and compliance with regulatory frameworks. The role requires leadership and effective communication to manage teams and resources efficiently.

Applicants should hold a relevant diploma or degree and have supervisory experience in a hospital setting; PFMA and supply chain knowledge is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate and a diploma or degree in Food Service Management or Hospitality Management.
• Minimum of three years supervisory experience in a hospital environment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of PFMA and Supply Chain Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee food service operations in a hospital environment.
• Apply effective communication, negotiation, and management skills to ensure service quality and compliance with relevant acts.

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Diploma or Degree in Food Service Management or Hospitality Management

Job description

Package

• Package : R 338 106.00 PER ANNUM PLUS BENEFITS

Requirements

• Grade 12 certificate. Diploma or Degree in Food Service Management of Food and Beverage Management or Hospitality Management. Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience in a hospital environment will be an added advantage. knowledge of PFMA and Supply Chain Regulations.

Duties

• Advance written and verbal communication skills, food preparation skills, technology skills (Computer literacy -candidates will be subjected to a practical computer test during the interview process), negotiation skills. Management skills, problem solving skills. Analytical skills, effective team working skills, ability to maintain authority, advance knowledge of issues relating to delivery of Food Service Management and Food Service Operational System, BATHO PELE principles, National Patient's Rights charter and all other relevant Provincial and National Acts related to Food Service Units. Valid Driver's License will be an advantage

Notes

The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities, all race groups and genders are encouraged to apply.

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If youdo not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.

Employer

Department of Health

Closing Date

11-09-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have a national diploma or degree in Food Service Management?

Do you a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a hospital environment?