Hospital Cleaner

AngelCare; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

AngelCare is seeking a dedicated cleaner to maintain hygiene standards within hospital facilities in Pietermaritzburg. The role involves cleaning patient rooms, corridors, restrooms and common areas to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff and visitors.

You will follow established protocols, sanitize equipment, dispose of waste, restock supplies and report hazards. Training is provided and previous healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare cleaning preferred but not required.
• Training will be provided.
• Ability to follow hygiene and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, hallways, restrooms and common areas.
• Dust, mop, sweep and vacuum as part of routine tasks.
• Disinfect surfaces and equipment to prevent infection.
• Properly handle and dispose of waste including hazardous waste.
• Restock supplies and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Follow health regulations and safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Safety protocol adherence

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within our hospital facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Key responsibilities include:

• Performing routine cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming.
• Disinfecting surfaces and equipment to prevent the spread of infection.
• Properly handling and disposing of waste materials, including hazardous waste.
• Restocking supplies in restrooms and common areas as needed.
• Reporting any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
• Following established protocols and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with health regulations.
• Collaborating with other staff members to ensure a clean and efficient working environment.

The ideal candidate should possess a strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.