- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification National Certificate
- Experience 3 years
- Location Gauteng
- Job Field Hospitality / Hotel / Restaurant 
Food Service Aid at Department of Water and Sanitation
Food Service Aid
Job Summary
- Post: Food Service Aid
- Branch: Corporate Support Services
- Salary: R138 486 per annum (Level 02)
- Centre: Gauteng – Roodeplaat Training Centre
- Application Closing Date: 14 November 2025, 4:30 PM
- Enquiries: Mr. L. Skosana – Tel: (012) 943 3303
Requirements and Expectations
Minimum Requirements
- NQF Level 1 or 2 certificate or a relevant qualification.
- N6 or Diploma in Hospitality & Catering Services will serve as an added advantage.
- Two (2) years’ experience in food preparation and serving environments will be an added advantage.
- Three (3) years’ experience working as a cleaner will serve as an added advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure and in shifts, including overtime when required.
- Basic knowledge of kitchen hygiene, safety, and sanitation procedures.
- Knowledge of food preparation and serving techniques.
- Understanding of inventory procedures, waste management, and quality control standards.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain kitchen utensils, appliances, and equipment.
- Provide catering and food preparation support services.
- Maintain accurate records of kitchen utensils and stock.
- Apply strict hygiene and safety measures in all food handling and preparation areas.
- Ensure quality control of all food served and maintain cleanliness in food preparation spaces.
- Assist in the preparation of meals, snacks, and beverages (e.g., tea, coffee, water, and cold drinks).
- Set up and clear crockery, cutlery, and equipment in dining areas.
- Serve food and beverages to staff and visitors.
- Assist with garbage disposal and report any waste or food losses.
- Maintain a professional standard of service delivery at all times.
Note
- Preference may be given to candidates residing within the Gauteng Province.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Department of Water and Sanitation on erecruitment.dws.gov.za to apply

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