Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
SALARY : R155 148 per annum
CENTRE : Mowbray Maternity Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience
working in a milk kitchen in a hospital environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness
to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. The willingness and ability to rotate between
workstations within the Feed Prep unit. The ability to lift and move heavy objects (Supplies,
prepared bottle feedings) and be able to stay on their feed for long periods of time. Competencies
(knowledge/skills): The ability to prepare formula feedings according to prescribed in instructions.
The knowledge and skills to operate and clean all service equipment. Sound knowledge of a
Feed Prep environment. Good interpersonal skills.
DUTIES : Responsible for the preparation, storage and distribution of formula feeds. Manage the utilization
of all resources effectively ad report all broken equipment. Pasteurization of donated expressed
breast milk as well as issuing. Maintaining general hygiene in the Feed Prep area and follow and
safety directives for the use of all equipment. Assist with the informal in-service training of new
employees to the Feed Prep area.
ENQUIRIES : Ms K La Grange Tel No: (021) 659-5594
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online
applications”).
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be
subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. No payment of any kind is required when
applying for this post. The pool of candidates will be considered for similar vacant posts within
the Chief Directorate: MHS for a period of 3 months from date of advert.