TRAFFIC Western Cape

Housekeeping Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs. Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of Housekeeping Assistant is so important. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you'll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the staff working to support them.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Housekeeping Assistant you'll need a caring nature, personable approach and good practical skills. Just as importantly, you should be reliable and keen to use your attention to detail to make a positive difference. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector leading benefits and rewards package including:

  • Free training and development for all roles
  • Access to wellbeing and support tools
  • A range of retail discounts and savings
  • Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
  • 'Employee of the Month' rewards and 'Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

About This Role

Career insights for Home Health Aides positions

Salary Benchmark
R11,280/month
R9,230 to R20,005/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Service Orientation Social Perceptiveness Critical Thinking Monitoring
Common Technologies
Linux (Various Modern Distributions) Windows 11 macOS (Unix-based) FaceTime Microsoft Exchange Online Microsoft Outlook 365 Microsoft Access 365 Oracle Database 21c

Job Overview

Date Posted
19 Apr 2026
Location
Western Cape, South Africa

Home Health Aides Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R11,280/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.

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