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Food Service Aid at the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport

Application Deadline: 14 February 2025

Join the Public Sector: Food Service Aid Role Available!

Are you passionate about food service and looking to begin a rewarding career in the public sector? The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport invites dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to apply for the position of Food Service Aid. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for those seeking stable employment, practical experience, and a chance to contribute to the public good.

What You Need to Qualify:

• Educational Requirements: A minimum of NQF Level 1 or an ABET Level 4 certificate (or equivalent).
• Experience: No prior work experience required—perfect for fresh entrants into the job market!

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

As a Food Service Aid, you will be at the heart of the kitchen operations, ensuring that food service runs smoothly and efficiently. Your primary duties will include:

• Cleaning kitchen utensils and equipment to maintain high hygiene standards.
• Providing catering support services to assist chefs and kitchen staff.
• Managing inventory of kitchen utensils and equipment to prevent losses or damage.
• Implementing hygiene and safety measures in all food preparation and handling processes.
• Ensuring quality control of all food items served to maintain health standards.
• Disposing of garbage and maintaining cleanliness in food preparation areas.
• Preparing meals, snacks, and beverages such as tea, coffee, milk, and soft drinks.
• Setting up and transporting crockery, cutlery, and equipment to designated dining areas.
• Serving food and beverages promptly and courteously.
• Monitoring food supplies and promptly reporting any waste or shortages.

Important Notes for Prospective Applicants:

In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, applications from women and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

How to Apply:

1. Submit Your Application Online:
   • All applications must be submitted through the official website: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.
   • Note: Only applications submitted online will be considered.
2. Need Assistance or Have Questions?
   • For general inquiries or further information, please reach out to the Human Resources team:
     • Phone: 083 324 0044
     • Phone: 083 792 4851
3. Application Documentation:
   • Use the latest Z83 application form available online.
   • Complete the declaration section as per Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016.
   • Ensure all fields in the New Z83 form are filled out and declared online.
   • Attach a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) to your application.
   Important:
   • Failure to complete the Z83 form or upload your CV will result in disqualification.
   • Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit certified copies of qualifications (dated within the last six months), ID documents, and a valid driver’s license (if applicable).
4. Employment Equity & Representation:
   • The Department aims to enhance diversity and inclusion by prioritizing candidates whose transfer, promotion, or appointment will support the Employment Equity Plan.
   • Please include your race, gender, and disability status to assist in the equity evaluation process.
5. For Applicants with Foreign Qualifications:
   • All foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
6. Additional Information:
   • The Department reserves the right not to appoint any candidate.
   • If you do not hear back within three (3) months after the application deadline, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

• Beginner-Friendly: No prior experience needed, making it an ideal role for individuals entering the workforce.
• Stable Public Sector Employment: Gain valuable, hands-on experience in a structured, supportive environment.
• Commitment to Diversity: The Department is committed to promoting equity and inclusivity, providing equal opportunities for all.

Take the First Step Toward a Rewarding Career!

If you have a passion for maintaining cleanliness, ensuring food quality, and supporting kitchen operations, this is your chance to join a professional team dedicated to excellence. The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport offers a welcoming environment where you can develop your skills and make a meaningful contribution.

Apply today and kickstart your career in the public sector with this exciting Food Service Aid position.

For More Information: Visit http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za or contact Human Resources at 083 324 0044 or 083 792 4851.

Application Deadline: 14 February 2025

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