- Package : R 201 093 – R 236 877 per annum (plus benefits)
- Enquiries : Mrs E Weyers 011 470 9405
Requirements
- Grade 12 with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a hospital or other large‑scale food service environment. Must have relevant meal preparation skills and knowledge of different cooking methods. Good calculations, knowledge of decimals, measures, accuracy, and computer skills is needed. Knowledge of food service quality control, receiving and fifo compliance. Good supervisory and observation skills, Time management skills and numeracy skills. Knowledge and understanding of production processes and Human Nutrition Services rendered. Knowledge of therapeutic diets will be an added advantage. Good verbal, writing and computer skills. Must be able to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Be willing to rotate inside the unit in various areas. Have basic numeric skills. Must have problem solving skills and be able to work under pressure. Perform additional work‑related tasks as given by the supervisor.
Duties
- Hands‑on, visible, superb supervision in food service unit of staff, production processes, meal serving and distribution as well as quality assurance and Human Nutrition department duties. Responsible for receiving, storage, issuing, and control of stock. Be able to read menus, recipes and supervise the production, portioning and distribution of meals. Supervision of food service activities (operation of equipment, hygiene and safety, flow of work, etc.). Strict adherence to control measures for finance, resources, procurement control, EHP and auditory requirements. Responsible for safekeeping of equipment and stock and ensure that faulty equipment is reported immediately. Handling of keys ensure that all storage areas are efficiently cleaned and always locked along with accompanying responsibilities. Responsible for PMDS of staff. Responsible for PMDS of staff. Perform additional work‑related tasks as instructed by the Food Service managers.
Notes
- The Provincial Government of Gauteng is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity in employment, especially of race, gender, and disability.
- It is a legislative requirement that all newly appointed staff members be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) – verification, upon appointment within the Department.
- This verification process entails reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal record checks, social media checks as well as a credit/financial stability check.
- Successful candidates will be subjected to OHS medical surveillance as required by HBA regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993.
Employer : Department of Health
Location : Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital
Closing Date : 25-09-2026
Criteria Questions
Do you have Grade 12 with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a hospital or other large‑scale food service environment?
Do you have relevant meal preparation skills and knowledge of different cooking methods?
Do you have knowledge of food service quality control, receiving and FIFO compliance?