Theatre Cleaner (Private Hospital)

You'll keep a community health clinic in Sandton safe for patients by cleaning the way infection control demands. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

The site is in Sandton; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Clean theatres between operations to the hospital's turnaround times
• Mop spills of blood or fluids using the spill kit
• Disinfect bed rails, call bells and bedside lockers
• Wear gowns, masks and gloves as each room requires
• Do terminal cleans of isolation rooms after a patient is discharged

• Respectful and discreet around patients
• Calm under pressure in busy wards
• Able to work shifts including weekends and night duty
• Matric or Grade 11
• Up to date with vaccinations the hospital requires, such as hepatitis B

• Meal on shift at the staff canteen
• Medical aid option through the employer
• On-the-job infection control training
• Shift allowances for nights and Sundays

• In the interview, explain how you clean an isolation room step by step. It is a common question and a quick way to stand out.
• Mention any hospital, clinic or old-age home work first, even if it was short. Healthcare recruiters shortlist people who know ward routines.