The Gauteng Department of Health has announced multiple employment opportunities at Cullinan Care and Rehabilitation Centre, creating a valuable chance for job seekers looking to secure stable government employment. A total of 12 positions are available across Food Service Aid, Cleaner and Finance Clerk categories.
These vacancies offer competitive government salaries, employee benefits and the opportunity to work within South Africa’s public healthcare sector. The advertised positions are suitable for applicants with qualifications ranging from Grade 10 to finance-related qualifications and relevant work experience.
Gauteng Department of Health Vacancy Summary
| Position | Salary |
| Food Service Aid | R144 024 per annum plus benefits |
| Cleaner | R144 024 per annum plus benefits |
| Finance Clerk | R237 453 – R279 708 per annum plus benefits |
Employer Details
| Employer: Gauteng Department of Health
| Facility: Cullinan Care and Rehabilitation Centre
| Province: Gauteng
| Best Before: 01 July 2026
Why Government Jobs Remain Popular
Government employment continues to offer advantages such as:
- Stable employment opportunities
- Competitive salaries
- Pension and employee benefits
- Career growth opportunities
- Skills development
- Public service experience
For many South Africans, government positions provide long-term career security and professional development.
- Food Service Aid Vacancies (5 Posts)
Ref No: refs/050111
Salary: R144 024 per annum plus benefits
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 10, AET Level 5 or Grade 12
- School report with official school stamp and logo
- At least one year food service experience
- Basic food safety knowledge
- Knowledge of hygiene practices
- Understanding of Batho Pele Principles
- Good communication skills
- Numeracy and literacy skills
Added Advantage
- Experience within a hospital food service environment.
Gauteng Department of Health Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Prepare normal and therapeutic meals
- Assist with food preparation
- Maintain hygiene standards
- Clean kitchen equipment and utensils
- Store food correctly
- Support food service operations
- Work shifts and weekends
Food Service Aids play a vital role in supporting patient nutrition and healthcare services.
- Cleaner Vacancies (6 Posts)
Ref No: Refs/050105
Salary: R144 024 per annum plus benefits
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must possess:
- ABET Level 4
- Grade 10 or equivalent qualification
- Good physical condition
- Ability to work shifts
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
Added Advantage
- Hospital cleaning experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be responsible for:
- Cleaning wards and designated areas
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Cleaning bathrooms and kitchens
- Emptying dustbins
- Replacing toilet paper and soap
- Maintaining hygiene standards
- Removing waste safely
- Reporting hazards
- Taking care of cleaning equipment
Healthcare cleaners play a critical role in infection prevention and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Finance Clerk Vacancy (1 Post)
Ref No: REFS/050100
Salary: R237 453 – R279 708 per annum plus benefits**
Directorate: Finance
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must possess:
- National Senior Certificate or Grade 12
- Finance Management qualification
- 18 months relevant finance experience
- Computer literacy
Added Advantage
- Public Service financial experience
- Valid driver’s licence
Knowledge Requirements
Applicants should have knowledge of:
- PAAB
- BAS
- SAP
- UPFS
- DORA
- PFMA
- Treasury Regulations
- Employment Equity Act
- Labour Relations Act
Key Competencies
- Planning and organising
- Financial administration
- Communication skills
- Report writing
- Interpersonal relations
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work independently
This opportunity may appeal to graduates and experienced finance professionals seeking public sector experience.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare:
- Completed and signed New Z83 Form
- Updated Curriculum Vitae
- Relevant qualifications
- Professional registration documents where applicable
Shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified supporting documents.
Important Application Information
Applicants should note:
- No payment is required to apply.
- Online applications only.
- No hand delivered applications accepted.
- No faxed applications accepted.
- No emailed applications accepted.
- Background checks will be conducted.
- Qualification verification will be conducted.
- Financial record checks may be conducted.
- Criminal record checks may be conducted.
How to apply for Gauteng Department of Health Vacancy
- Follow the application portal listed below
- Attach supporting documents
- Complete all required fields
- Apply as instructed
APPLY HERE FOR GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VACANCY
Applicants should ensure that the correct reference number is included in their application.
Why Healthcare Support Careers Matter
- Hospitals and rehabilitation facilities depend on support staff to maintain efficient operations.
- Food Service Aids ensure patients receive meals according to dietary requirements.
- Cleaners help maintain infection control and environmental safety.
- Finance Clerks support financial accountability and effective management of public resources.
- Together these positions contribute directly to healthcare service delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available?
- There are 12 vacancies available across three different positions.
What is the minimum qualification for Cleaner posts?
- Applicants need ABET Level 4, Grade 10 or an equivalent qualification.
What is the minimum qualification for Food Service Aid posts?
- Applicants need Grade 10, AET Level 5 or Grade 12 and relevant experience.
What is the salary for Finance Clerk?
- The salary ranges from R237 453 to R279 708 per annum plus benefits.
Can applications be emailed?
- No. Applications must be submitted online through the Gauteng E-Recruitment Portal.
What is the closing date?
- Applications close on 01 July 2026.
Final Thoughts
The Gauteng Department of Health vacancies at Cullinan Care and Rehabilitation Centre provide excellent opportunities for job seekers with different qualification levels. Whether you have Grade 10 and experience in food service, cleaning experience or finance qualifications, these government positions offer stable employment, competitive salaries and valuable public sector experience.
