Porter | Theatre at Life Healthcare

• A vacancy exists for a Porter based at Life Hilton Private Hospital, reporting to Theatre Unit Manager, Zethu Melamane. The incumbent will be responsible for transferring patients between the wards and the Theatre.

Critical Outputs

• Safe transporting of patients between hospital departments, including wards, doctors’ rooms, radiology and pathology.
• Distribution of internal memos and correspondence.
• Directing patients and visitors in a friendly manner to relevant departments within the hospital.
• Ensure a well maintained and clean reception area and presentation of Life Healthcare Magazines and promotional materials.
• Assist with compiling patient pre-admission packs.
• Other tasks assigned by the Unit Manager.

Requirements

• Matric/Grade 12
• Previous hospital environment experience will be advantageous.
• Must be able to work shifts, including night duty, weekends, and public holidays.
• Must be physically fit due to the nature of the job.
• Must display a pleasant disposition and take pride in their appearance.
• Must understand and display patient centric principles.
• Working knowledge of MS Office Products is an advantage.

Competencies

• Verbal & written communication and presentation
• Drive & energy.
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behaviour
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness

Deadline:7th October,2026