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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Telkom Operator (3 Posts)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: TBH2/2025
  Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Ability to communicate effectively (both verbal and written). Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent telephone etiquette. Proficiency in computer literacy (MS Office: Word and Excel). Experience in operating electronic switchboards and paging systems. Knowledge of handling alarm systems related to switchboard operations.
 
Experience:
Appropriate experience in operating a high-volume switchboard in a hospital environment, including messaging and paging systems.
 
Note:
Candidates may be subjected to a practical assessment.
 
Minimum educational qualifications:
General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/ Grade 9 (Std. 7).
 
Enquiries:
Ms M February, tel. no. (021) 938-5295
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Shift work, including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Ability to work overtime when required by operational needs. Physically capable of hearing and speaking clearly.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Telecommunication. Efficient performance of duties, including paging, handling, and answering calls. Maintain the internal telephone directory. Report all faults and technical issues to the supervisor. Ensure that the switchboard and telephone equipment are in working order. Provide secretarial, clerical, and administrative support to the supervisor.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 183 279 - R 215 892 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
1/17/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates must comply with the advertised appointment requirements of the post by the closing date and time of the advert.Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements, and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.

  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body etc. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
This advertisement may be utilized to create the pool of potential candidates for a period of not more than 3 calendar months from the date of the advertisement to fill any vacancy in the Department of Health and Wellness provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.
Closing date: 1/31/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
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