Environmental Health Assistant

22 hours ago

Cape Town, South Africa City of Cape Town Full time

ELIGIBILITY
CLOSING DATE
10.10.2025
REFERENCE NUMBER
HS 41/25 Ext
SALARY
Basic Salary R 316 541 p.a.
DEPARTMENT
City Health
DIRECTORATE
COMMUNITY SERVICES and
HEALTH
Environmental Health Assistant
**Requirements**:

- A Grade 12 (Senior Certificate), with preferably 1 -2 years’

experience in either Pest Control, Health Education, Water
Sampling or peace officer.
- Peace Officer qualification will be advantageous.
- PC Literate
- No Criminal record.
- Valid Code EB driver’s licence.
- Physically fit and be prepared to work on weekends and at night,

if required
- Application for exam to enable registration as Environmental

Health Assistant with the HPCSA within 12 months of
appointment under own arrangements.
Key Performance Areas
- Assist the Environmental Health Practitioner in performance of

duties relating to Water Quality Management, Food Control,
Health Surveillance of premises, Environmental Pollution Control,
Vector Control, Chemical Safety and Waste Management).
- Assist in the enforcement of legislation, Council policies and

Bylaws relevant to Environmental Health.
- Conduct Vector Control activities, including surveillance,

destruction and investigation of complaints
- Assist in the delivery of Environmental Health education

programmes and special campaigns.
- Perform administrative duties, including report writing to ensure

sound administrative procedures for effective service delivery.
- Identify and report environmental health factors like overgrown

canals or water streams causing stagnation of water and
mosquito breeding.
- Follow-up and investigate Communicable Diseases cases i.e.

TB defaulters.
- Assist with training and supervision of assigned EPWP workers.

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