Pay: R183 279 annually Mossel Bay Hospital is the focal point. ESSENTIALS: The General Education and Training Certificate (GETC) or Grade 9 (Std 7) is the minimal educational requirement. Experience: Sufficient background in managing a messaging system and a high-volume switchboard. Essential criteria for the position: readiness to put in extra hours when necessary to meet operational demands. physical capacity for clear speech and hearing. Competencies (skills/knowledge): Strong communication abilities. Outstanding listening abilities and telephone manners. proficiency with computers (MS Office: Word and Excel). the capacity to properly and efficiently use switchboard equipment. appropriate familiarity with alarm system operation. DUTIES: Deliver messages, handle the switchboard, and respond to phone calls. Verify that the telephone and switchboard devices are operational. Keep an eye on phone accounts and send out regular reports to departments. Report any switchboard flaws or issues. Keep an internal phone book. Assist the supervisor with administrative, clerical, and admissions department relief. For inquiries, contact Mr. B. Meiring at (044) 604-6114. APPLICATIONS: To apply, go to www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs and select “online applications.” NOTE: To apply for this position, no payment of any kind is necessary. Candidates that make the short list might have to take a competency exam. END DATE: April 22, 2025