Hospitality Sanitation Team Lead

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 6,300 - 8,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Training and development opportunities

Uniform and cleaning supplies provided

Contribution to guest experience

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Sanitation Team Leader for a prestigious hospitality establishment in Queenstown (Eastern Cape). This hands-on supervisory role oversees cleaning staff, compliance with hygiene protocols, and coordination with Housekeeping and Food & Beverage to uphold impeccable guest spaces and kitchen areas.

The ideal candidate brings hospitality cleaning background, proven leadership, and a strong commitment to health and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervisory role within hospitality or cleaning with focus on sanitation.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and supervise a team of cleaning staff to ensure high standards of sanitation are met.
• Develop and implement daily cleaning schedules for all areas of the hospitality venue.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities to ensure cleanliness and hygiene.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring appropriate stock levels and proper care.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations (if applicable to kitchen areas).
• Respond to guest requests or concerns regarding cleanliness in a timely and professional manner.
• Provide ongoing training and motivation to the cleaning team.
• Maintain cleaning records and report on team performance and supply needs.
• Work closely with other departments, such as Housekeeping and Food & Beverage, to ensure seamless operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Hospitality cleaning

Health and safety

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Cleaning equipment knowledge

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Sanitation Team Leader for a prestigious hospitality establishment in Queenstown (Eastern Cape). This hands-on supervisory role oversees cleaning staff, compliance with hygiene protocols, and coordination with Housekeeping and Food & Beverage to uphold impeccable guest spaces and kitchen areas.

The ideal candidate brings hospitality cleaning background, proven leadership, and a strong commitment to health and safety.