Clinical Facility Cleaner: Infection Control Pro

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Comprehensive training in healthcare

Protective equipment provided

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown (Eastern Cape) is seeking a Healthcare Facility Cleaner to maintain high hygiene standards in a sensitive healthcare setting. You will perform detailed cleaning, disinfection, and sanitation of patient rooms, wards, operating theatres, and other critical zones following healthcare protocols and PPE requirements.

The role requires strong attention to detail, reliability, physical stamina, and the ability to work under supervision.

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare cleaning experience is required.
• Knowledge of infection control in healthcare environments.
• Ability to follow strict protocols and PPE usage.
• Excellent attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, wards, clinics, and common areas according to established healthcare protocols.
• Sanitize surfaces, medical equipment, and high-touch areas to prevent cross-contamination.
• Safely handle, collect, and dispose of general and potentially infectious waste in compliance with regulations.
• Clean and maintain restrooms, laboratories, and operating rooms with specialized disinfectants.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning equipment and ensure proper use of cleaning solutions.
• Follow strict infection control policies, including hand hygiene and the use of PPE.
• Restock supplies such as soap, paper towels, and sanitizers in designated areas.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or observed changes to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all facility safety and emergency procedures.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions related to healthcare cleaning, infection control, and safety.

Skills

Healthcare cleaning

Infection control

Attention to detail

Reliability

Communication skills

Tools

Specialized cleaning equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown (Eastern Cape) is seeking a Healthcare Facility Cleaner to maintain high hygiene standards in a sensitive healthcare setting. You will perform detailed cleaning, disinfection, and sanitation of patient rooms, wards, operating theatres, and other critical zones following healthcare protocols and PPE requirements.

The role requires strong attention to detail, reliability, physical stamina, and the ability to work under supervision.