Circular 28 of 2026 · Post 28/234
STERILISATION OPERATOR PRODUCTION (CSSD)
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
- CentreTygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
- ProvinceWestern Cape
Job details
- Circular
- 28 of 2026
- Page No.
- 16–17
- Circular Post
- 28/234
- Department
- Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
- Province
- Western Cape
- Centre
- Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
- Salary
- R170 226 per annum
- Closing date
- 24 August 2026
About this vacancy
Review the complete requirements and application instructions for this vacancy at Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness.
The listed centre is Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley.
Applications close on 24 August 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
R170 226 per annum
Application route
Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/ Grade 9 (Std 7).
- Experience: Appropriate experience in a Central Sterilization Service Department.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a co-operative way within a team context.
- Basic understanding of disinfection, decontamination and sterilisation.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts including weekends, public holidays and night duty.
- Willingness to rotate within the CSSD department.
Duties
- Effective application of sterilisation processes and techniques.
- Promote/adhere to infection control, as well as health and safety regulations.
- Check, decontaminate, pack and sterilise instruments, linen and supplies.
- Assist with cleaning and testing of sterilisation equipment, disinfectant washers and autoclaves, lift and pushing heavy equipment.
- Maintain equipment in an optimum working condition and utilise resources.
- Use autoclaves, disinfectant washers and equipment/consumables in a cost-effective manner.
- Ensure surgical instrument trays is packed and marked correctly.
- Monitor, control and maintain adequate stock levels, report and assist with the investigation of lost instruments/ equipment.
Enquiries
Ms V Dubase Tel No: (021) 938-4000
How to apply
Where and how to submit your application.
: Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Notes and Z83 guidance
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment.
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Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 28 of 2026 for reference.
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Original Text
SALARY : R170 226 per annum
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate
(GETC)/ Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience: Appropriate experience in a Central
Sterilization Service Department. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a co-operative way
within a team context. Basic understanding of disinfection, decontamination and sterilisation. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts
including weekends, public holidays and night duty. Willingness to rotate within the CSSD department.
DUTIES : Effective application of sterilisation processes and techniques. Promote/adhere to infection control, as well as health and safety regulations.
Check, decontaminate, pack and sterilise instruments, linen and supplies.
Assist with cleaning and testing of sterilisation equipment, disinfectant washers and autoclaves, lift and pushing heavy equipment. Maintain equipment in an
optimum working condition and utilise resources. Use autoclaves, disinfectant washers and equipment/consumables in a cost-effective manner. Ensure
surgical instrument trays is packed and marked correctly. Monitor, control and maintain adequate stock levels, report and assist with the investigation of lost
instruments/ equipment.
ENQUIRIES : Ms V Dubase Tel No: (021) 938-4000
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment.