Sanitation Operative

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Supplies & PPE

On-the-job training

Supportive environment

Safe atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Sanitation Operative for their Queenstown facility. You will perform routine cleaning tasks to maintain a hygienic environment across all areas, following health and safety standards. This full-time role offers stable hours and opportunities to contribute to a clean, safe workplace.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, ability to work independently or in a team, and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleaning or sanitation role is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Good time management skills to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
• Physical capability to perform cleaning duties, including standing, bending, and lifting.
• A commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and workplace hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Ensure all designated areas, including restrooms and common spaces, are kept clean and tidy.
• Properly dispose of waste and recycling according to company and environmental guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools effectively and safely.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and report any stock shortages or equipment malfunctions.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety protocols and procedures during work activities.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Chemicals handling

Time management

Physical fitness

Safety compliance

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Sanitation Operative to join their facilities team in Queenstown . This role is essential for maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment across all operational areas. You will be responsible for carrying out routine and specialized cleaning tasks, ensuring compliance with established health and safety standards. This position offers a stable full-time opportunity for individuals committed to upholding high standards of cleanliness and contributing positively to the workplace atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Ensure all designated areas, including restrooms and common spaces, are kept clean and tidy.
• Properly dispose of waste and recycling according to company and environmental guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools effectively and safely.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and report any stock shortages or equipment malfunctions.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety protocols and procedures during work activities.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning or sanitation role is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Good time management skills to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
• Physical capability to perform cleaning duties, including standing, bending, and lifting.
• A commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and workplace hygiene.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with consistent work hours.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning supplies, tools, and protective equipment.
• On-the-job training to enhance skills and knowledge in sanitation practices.
• A supportive work environment that values diligence and reliability.
• Opportunities to contribute to a safe and pleasant working atmosphere.