About the Role
Our client, a premier hospitality group renowned for its luxurious hotels and event venues in Randburg, Gauteng , is seeking a highly experienced Senior Sanitation Supervisor. This role is critical for maintaining the impeccable cleanliness and hygiene standards expected by guests and event attendees. The Senior Supervisor will lead and manage the sanitation team, oversee daily cleaning operations, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and implement best practices in hygiene management across all F&B outlets, guest rooms, and public spaces. This is a demanding yet rewarding position for a detail-oriented and motivated individual dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences in the vibrant Gauteng hospitality scene. We are looking for a leader who can inspire a team to achieve excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and schedule the sanitation team to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations across all areas of the hospitality venues in Randburg .
- Develop and enforce strict cleaning protocols and hygiene standards, aligning with health regulations and company policies.
- Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, and event spaces to ensure cleanliness and identify maintenance needs.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
- Respond promptly and effectively to guest complaints or concerns regarding cleanliness.
- Oversee the deep cleaning program and seasonal cleaning initiatives.
- Ensure proper waste management and disposal procedures are followed.
- Collaborate with other departments, including Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, and Event Management, to ensure seamless operations.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, staff performance, and inventory.
- Champion a culture of cleanliness, safety, and continuous improvement within the sanitation department.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role within hotel housekeeping, sanitation, or hospitality cleaning services.
- Proven experience in managing cleaning operations for large venues or multiple hospitality outlets.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, sanitation best practices, and health & safety regulations in the hospitality industry.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to train and motivate a diverse team effectively.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Proficiency in using cleaning management software is a plus.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, as required by the hospitality industry in Gauteng .
- A passion for guest satisfaction and service excellence.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth within a leading hospitality group.
- Complimentary use of hotel facilities and other perks.
- A dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
- Contribute to delivering memorable experiences for guests in Randburg .