Limpopo Dept of Health is hiring EPWP Food Services General Worker (X257 Posts)

The Limpopo Department of Health is offering exciting employment opportunities for South African youth! If you’re passionate about food services and looking for a job in the healthcare sector, you may be interested in applying for the EPWP Food Services General Worker Vacancies. A total of 257 posts are available across various districts in Limpopo, providing valuable experience and a monthly stipend.
Closing Date: 31 March 2025
Location: Limpopo, South Africa
Key Details of the EPWP Food Services General Worker Vacancies:
- Position: EPWP Food Services General Worker
- Number of Vacancies: 257
- Monthly Stipend: R4,234.58
- Districts:
- Capricorn District: 62 Posts
- Mopani District: 43 Posts
- Sekhukhune District: 50 Posts
- Vhembe District: 50 Posts
- Waterberg District: 52 Posts
- Closing Date: 31st March 2025
Requirements for Applicants:
To qualify for this position, candidates need to meet the following requirements:
- Education:
A minimum of Grade 12 (Matric) plus a National Diploma in Catering and Hospitality Management from a TVET institution at NQF Level 6. - Skills:
- Computer literacy is essential.
- Knowledge of ordering supplies, equipment, and inventory control is required.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Knowledge of food service line setup, temperature requirements, and food handling procedures.
- Skill in cooking and food preparation, as well as an understanding of presentation methods, techniques, and quality standards.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
- Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
- Ability to lead and train students.
- Ability to safely handle and operate food preparation equipment.
Key Responsibilities of the Role:
As an EPWP Food Services General Worker, your duties will include the following:
- Food Preparation:
- Complying with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines for food handling and preparation.
- Preparing food for both regular and therapeutic diets based on standardized recipes.
- Portioning, serving, and packing meals according to ward diet lists.
- Assisting in the packaging and labeling of therapeutic diets.
- Food Service:
- Delivering food to the wards and ensuring that meals are served correctly according to the diet lists.
- Collecting empty meal carts after each serving.
- Cleaning and maintaining food service areas, including washing dishes, cleaning work areas, and managing waste disposal.
- Additional Responsibilities:
- Handling dishwasher and cleaning of utensils before and after use.
- Reporting faults, breakages, and illness in the Food Service Unit.
- Cleaning food service trolleys and areas according to the established cleaning schedule.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the EPWP Food Services General Worker vacancies:
- Download the New Z83 application form here.
- Complete the form in full and sign where required.
- Attach a comprehensive CV to the application.
Incomplete applications (e.g., missing the Z83 form or CV) will not be considered.
Where to Submit Your Application:
- Head Office: Click here to apply
- Capricorn District: Click here to apply
- Mopani District: Click here to apply
- Sekhukhune District: Click here to apply
- Vhembe District: Click here to apply
- Waterberg District: Click here to apply
You can also download the Limpopo Health EPWP Vacancies Advert here.
Enquiries:
For more information, you can contact the following individuals during office hours:
- Ms. Sebake RL at 015 293 6426
- Ms. Sebola MF at 015 293 6002
- Mr. Malongete LT at 015 293 6318
Important Dates:
Closing Date for Applications: 31st March 2025