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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.
 
Senior Telkom Operator
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: RXH52/2025
  Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Ability to operate an electronic switchboard. Excellent listening skills and telephone etiquette. Computer literacy in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel and Outlook).
 
Experience:
Appropriate experience in operating an electronic switchboard/PABX, a messaging and paging system.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
General Education and Training Certificate (GETC) /grade 9 (Std 7).
 
Duties (Key result areas/outputs):
Handle all outgoing and incoming calls. Manage switchboard, answer telephonic queries and deliver messages. Ensure that switchboard and telephone equipment is in working order. Handling of PABX and VOIP systems. Monitor, place and record all cellular, national and international calls made. Keep records of speed dial number. Send and receive calls via the 2-way radio. Broadcast staff and information via broadcast system. Report all faults to Supervisor.
 
Enquiries:
Ms M Fredericks tel. no. (021) 658-5111
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Willingness to work shifts, night shifts, weekends and public holidays. Work overtime when required by operational needs. Physically able to hear and speak clearly.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 228 321 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
7/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
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.
  • 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. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 8/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
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