Sanitation Supervisor

Placements24; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits package

Training and advancement opportunities

Safe work environment

Paid time off and holiday leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Sanitation Supervisor for a facility in Queenstown. You will lead a team of sanitation workers, implement cleaning protocols, and ensure areas meet rigorous hygiene standards to protect product integrity and employee health.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and vigilance in health and safety regulations. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and advancement in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as sanitation supervisor or similar leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, sanitation equipment, and hygiene best practices.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to sanitation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong attention to detail.
• Physical ability to perform tasks related to cleaning and inspection.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate a team of sanitation workers to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations.
• Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive sanitation procedures and schedules for all production and facility areas.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards and identify any areas needing attention.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, ensuring proper storage, usage, and timely reordering.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve sanitation-related issues promptly, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and supply usage.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Organizational skills

Physical ability

Tools

Sanitation equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Sanitation Supervisor to manage and lead the sanitation efforts at their facility in Queenstown . This crucial role ensures that all operational areas meet rigorous hygiene and cleanliness standards, safeguarding product integrity and employee health. You will be responsible for supervising a team of sanitation workers, implementing cleaning protocols, managing supplies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. This hands-on leadership position is vital for maintaining operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and motivate a team of sanitation workers to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations.
• Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive sanitation procedures and schedules for all production and facility areas.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards and identify any areas needing attention.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, ensuring proper storage, usage, and timely reordering.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve sanitation-related issues promptly, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and supply usage.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Sanitation Supervisor or in a similar leadership role within a cleaning or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, sanitation equipment, and hygiene best practices .
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to sanitation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong attention to detail.
• Physical ability to perform tasks related to cleaning and inspection.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Health and retirement benefits package.
• Opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
• A positive and safety-conscious work environment.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.