The Free State Department of Health is recruiting nine General Workers for positions based at the Lejweleputswa District Office. These public sector posts are aimed at supporting operational and facility functions within the district health administration environment.
The General Worker role focuses on maintaining cleanliness, supporting logistical functions, and assisting with general operational duties to ensure that the district office and related facilities function efficiently. The position plays a key support role in maintaining hygiene standards and contributing to a safe and organised working environment.
These posts fall within the Health department in the Free State province and offer an annual salary starting from R138 486.00 as advertised. The vacancies are active and open for applications.
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Who Can Apply
These vacancies are open to applicants who meet the minimum eligibility requirements as determined by the Free State Department of Health.
Applicants must be physically capable of performing general manual tasks and be able to work within a health district office or facility environment. Candidates should demonstrate basic communication ability and the capacity to work as part of a team.
The posts are suitable for individuals seeking entry-level employment within the public health sector and who are able to comply with departmental standards and workplace procedures.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 or equivalent qualification
- Ability to read and write
- Basic communication skills
- Ability to perform manual labour tasks
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Willingness to work in a health facility or district office setting
Scope of Duties
The General Worker will be responsible for performing general support and maintenance duties within the Lejweleputswa District Office environment.
Core operational duties include cleaning offices, corridors, workspaces, restrooms, and common areas to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards. The role requires maintaining cleanliness throughout designated areas and ensuring that working environments remain safe and orderly.
The successful candidates will assist with the handling and movement of equipment, furniture, and supplies when required. This may include supporting basic logistical tasks and ensuring that storage areas remain organised and accessible.
The role also involves monitoring cleaning materials and equipment, ensuring they are stored correctly and used according to safety procedures. General Workers must report maintenance issues or hazards identified within the workplace to the relevant supervisors.
In addition to cleaning and maintenance duties, the position requires professional interaction with staff members and members of the public. General Workers are expected to adhere to departmental policies, maintain workplace discipline, and comply with occupational health and safety regulations at all times.
The post requires reliability, punctuality, and the ability to follow instructions from supervisors to ensure that operational standards are maintained within the district office environment.
Documents Required
- Updated Curriculum Vitae
- Certified copy of Identity Document
- Certified copy of the highest qualification
- Any additional supporting documents requested during the recruitment process
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official recruitment system of the Free State Department of Health.
Applicants should access the department’s recruitment platform, locate the General Worker vacancy under the Health department listings, and complete the required online application process. All required documentation must be submitted as instructed during the application process.
For enquiries related to this vacancy, applicants may contact the Lejweleputswa District Office at 057 352 2706.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Due to the large number of applications expected, applicants may not receive an acknowledgement of receipt.
FAQ’s
How many General Worker posts are available?
There are nine General Worker positions available at the Lejweleputswa District Office.
Where are these positions located?
The posts are based at the Lejweleputswa District Office under the Free State Department of Health.
What is the salary for the General Worker position?
The advertised salary starts from R138 486.00 per annum as indicated in the official listing.
How do I apply for these vacancies?
Applications must be submitted through the official recruitment system of the Free State Department of Health.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for the General Worker vacancies is 20 February 2026.
Final Thoughts
These General Worker vacancies provide an opportunity for eligible applicants to secure employment within the Free State Department of Health in a district office support role.
Applicants should carefully review the minimum requirements and ensure that their application is submitted correctly through the official recruitment platform before the closing date to ensure consideration.

