Assistant Director: Human Resource and Facility Management
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About the role
The Department of Health and Wellness (Western Cape) is hiring an Assistant Director: Human Resource and Facility Management. This is a permanent post, paying R487,197 a year. Cape Winelands Health District How to apply: Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). Closing date: 20 November 2026, 17:00PM Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV. Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a competency assessment as part of the interview process.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate, coordinate and manage HR planning, recruitment and selection, HR administration, human resource development, performance management, labour relations and related compliance processes within the Sub-district.
- Manage and monitor hospital and Sub-district support services, including food services, porter services, transport, linen, telecommunications, staff accommodation, facility management and maintenance.
- Manage supportservices contracts, including security, cleaning, gardening, pest control, courier, medical waste, sanitary bins, removal of bodies and pauper burials, with appropriate planning, specifications, monitoring, expenditure control, corrective action and successor-contract planning.
- Provide effective leadership, supervision and support to staff and supervisors within the relevant components, including performance management, staff development, leave and attendance management, discipline, communication and servicecontinuity arrangements.
- Provide management support, helping with projects, problem-solving and implementation of improved administrative and digital systems.