FUNCTIONAL HEAD: MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICES OPERATIONS (2 POSTS)

Date: 16 Feb 2026

Location: All Reagions, All Reagions, ZA, All Reagio

Company: City of Tshwane

DEPARTMENT: HEALTH

Division: Health Services

Section: Municipal Health Services

Location: All regions

 

Re-advertisement

 

 




Reference number

HSDE354-2026

 

Position

FUNCTIONAL HEAD: MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICES OPERATIONS (2 POSTS)

 

To be advertised

Internal

External

 


This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

 

Job level

T15

 

Scale

R630 852,00 – R876 180,00 per annum

 

Estimated

remuneration package

R835 923,00 – R1 148 180,00 per annum

 

Job purpose

To efficiently and effectively manage and promote environmental health to internal and external clients in order to promote, preserve and improve the health and environment of communities to ensure that communities live in a healthy environment

 

Appointment requirements

An appropriate three-year tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Environmental Health or Public Health or any study field related to the position

Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as an Environmental Health Practitioner

At least six years’ relevant working experience in an environmental health environment

Supervisory experience will be an added advantage

A valid Code B driving licence

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Applicants must be willing to be placed anywhere in Tshwane from time to time as required and determined by the departmental management. Thus, by applying for any of these positions the applicants irrevocably accept this condition.

 

Personal attributes and/or competencies 

Environmental health background; sound knowledge of environmental health legislation; effective communication skills; knowledge of local languages; good interpersonal skills; analytical thinking skills; innovative thinking skills; being self-disciplined and self-driven; ability to perform work under pressure

 

Primary function

Manage a subregion in the municipal health services regions

Ensure that an efficient and effective environmental health service is rendered to enable communities to live in a safe and healthy environment

Identify, monitor, evaluate and control environmental health hazards that can be detrimental to health

Manage and supervise environmental health practitioners in regions in the performance of all nine key performance areas, namely food safety, water quality management, waste management, health surveillance of premises, communicable disease control, vector control, disposal of the dead, environmental pollution control and chemical safety

Conduct operational management, financial management, logistics management, administrative management, personnel management, communication, coordination and continuous professional development

 

SAP

S70027813; S70022050

 

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition

 

Enquiries

J Motsamai (012 358 8609) or M Mphahlele (012 358 1018)