Food Services Supervisor
Department of Health and Wellness (Western Cape)
Province:
Western Cape
Salary:
R201 096 per annum
Closing Date:
November 16, 2026
DPSA Vacancy Circular:
39 of 2026
305
Find the original in the DPSA circular:
Duties
Order, receipt, storage and issue all food provisions and stock in the foodservice unit. Supervise food pre-preparation and production of all full and therapeutic diets. Supervise the weighing, dishing and distribution of food to various wards. Supervise hygiene, use and maintenance of equipment and occupational health and safety. Supervise adherence to prescripts, elementary control measures and standard operational procedures. Supervise human resources, financial resources and do stock control. Process food statistics and keep records.
Key Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/ Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience: Appropriate and relevant supervisory experience in a Food Service Unit. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to lift/move heavy objects and be on their feet the entire day. Willingness to work shifts, public holidays/ weekends and overtime as needed. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy and numerical skills. Knowledge of production and cooking methods for normal and therapeutic diets. Knowledge of hygiene, Occupation Health and Safety and HACCP principles. Sound organizing, interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work according to rules and policies to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently and under pressure.
WHERE TO APPLY
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click "online applications").
WHAT TO SEND
• A completed and signed Z83 form
GOOD TO KNOW
• Shortlisted candidates do a practical and an integrity assessment
Full instructions: DPSA Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026, page 305.
Enquiries
Ms. G Fortuin Tel No: (021) 808-6151
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