Mediclinic

Housekeeper

Mediclinic  •  Otjiwarongo, NA (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Mediclinic Otjiwarongo | Otjiwarongo | Namibia

Closing date: 03/06/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Margie Edith White
Reference number: 70520
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure the specialised cleaning of hospital linen, kitchen, patient and general hospital environments and provide nutritious meals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

  1. Supervise and coordinate general assistants.
  2. Manage housekeeping, catering and laundry equipment and stock.
  3. Ensure hygienically clean hospital, theatre, kitchen and linen.
  4. Ensure appropriate,nutritious meals for patients.
  5. Fulfill duties with regards to environmental sustainability.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Grade 12

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

Suprvisory experience in housekeeping and catering

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

Experience in a healthare facility or hospital environment

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Cleaning materials, equipment, chemicals and detergents
  • Principles of cleaning and disinfection of a hospital environment
  • Stock control principles
  • Relevant healthcare / hospital hygiene and safety policies and procedures
  • Linen categories, functionalities and soring
  • Patient Safety Principles
  • Knowledge of IPC protocols and principles
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

Mediclinic

About Mediclinic

Mediclinic Southern Africa is a private hospital group operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 53 private hospitals and five day clinics throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8 000 beds in total.

Mediclinic Southern Africa is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international private healthcare group Mediclinic International PLC, listed on the LSE (London Stock Exchange) with a secondary listing on the JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) and the NSX (Namibian Stock Exchange).

Mediclinic International comprises 78 hospitals, five sub-acute hospitals, 13 day case clinics and 21 outpatient clinics. Hirslanden operates 18 hospitals, two day case clinics and three outpatient clinics in Switzerland with more than 1 900 inpatient beds; Mediclinic Southern Africa operates 53 hospitals, five sub-acute hospitals and nine day case clinics with more than 8 500 inpatient beds; and Mediclinic Middle East operates seven hospitals, two day case clinics and 18 outpatient clinics with more than 900 inpatient beds in the United Arab Emirates.

Mediclinic also holds a 29.9% interest in Spire Healthcare Group plc, a leading private healthcare group based in the United Kingdom and listed on the LSE.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Stellenbosch, ZA
Year Founded
1983
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