The Northern Cape Department of Health is inviting applications for Laundry Aid vacancies at various hospitals across the province. A total of six posts are available under Reference Number: NCDOH 74/2026.
This is a good opportunity for applicants with ABET or Grade 1–9 who are looking for entry-level government work. No previous experience is required, making this vacancy suitable for candidates who are hardworking, reliable, and willing to perform laundry and linen support duties in a hospital environment.
Job Overview
Position: Laundry Aid
Department: Department of Health
Reference Number: NCDOH 74/2026
Number of Posts: 6
Salary: R144 204 per annum, Level 02
Closing Date: 03 July 2026
Experience Required: No experience required
Available Posts and Centres
The Laundry Aid posts are available at the following health facilities:
- Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital: 1 post
- Postmasburg Hospital: 1 post
- Connie Vorster Hospital: 2 posts
- Prieska Hospital: 1 post
- Kuruman Hospital: 1 post
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- ABET qualification, Grade 1–9, or equivalent
- No previous work experience is required
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently and thoroughly
- Willingness to handle laundry duties with care
- Ability to follow instructions and report faults or problems to a supervisor
The Department is looking for candidates who can work carefully without cutting corners, especially when handling linen and clothing used in a healthcare environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to perform general laundry support duties, including:
- Cleaning the laundry area
- Operating laundry machines such as washing, drying, and pressing machines
- Ironing, folding, and packing clean laundry items
- Sealing linen and clothing bags
- Collecting and delivering linen or clothing
- Sorting, counting, and recording dirty linen or clothing
- Reporting machine faults or defects to the supervisor
Enquiries
For more information, applicants may contact the relevant hospital or district office:
Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital
Ms M. Visser: 053 802 2911
Postmasburg Hospital
Mr F. van Neel: 054 337 0600
Connie Vorster Hospital
Mr ND Mohamad: 053 861 4770
Prieska Hospital
Mrs B. Jack, HRA – District Office: 053 632 4000
Kuruman Hospital
Mr LI Moemedi: 053 775 1149
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications to the relevant hospital or district office linked to the post they are applying for.
Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital
Applications can be hand delivered to:
HRM, 3rd Floor Admin Building
Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital
Applications can also be emailed to:
Applicants who hand deliver their applications must complete an application register.
Postmasburg Hospital
Applications must be emailed to:
Applications can also be hand delivered or couriered to:
110 Schroder Street
ZF Mgcawu District Office
Old Gordonia Hospital
Upington
Postal address:
Private Bag X5900
Upington
8801
Applicants who hand deliver their applications must complete an application register
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