Healthcare Sanitation Specialist | Infection Control Pro

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 9,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

PPE provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Sanitation Specialist to maintain the highest hygiene standards in Queenstown-based healthcare facilities. The role focuses on infection control, safe disinfection, and strict adherence to protocols to protect patients, staff, and visitors.

The ideal candidate will understand healthcare sanitation principles, how to use disinfectants correctly, and how to handle medical waste safely.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or hospital sanitation required.
• Strong understanding of infection control and cleaning standards.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and disinfection methods.
• Ability to handle medical waste safely and follow safety regs.
• Detail-oriented and methodical in cleaning procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, operating areas, and common spaces per protocol.
• Follow infection control procedures to prevent pathogen spread.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensure proper sanitation.
• Handle and dispose of medical waste per safety rules.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and PPE.
• Conduct regular cleanliness inspections and identify hazards.

Skills

Healthcare sanitation knowledge

Infection control principles

Disinfectants application

Attention to detail

Independent work ability

Education

Healthcare sanitation certification

Tools

PPE usage

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Sanitation Specialist to maintain the highest hygiene standards in Queenstown-based healthcare facilities. The role focuses on infection control, safe disinfection, and strict adherence to protocols to protect patients, staff, and visitors.

The ideal candidate will understand healthcare sanitation principles, how to use disinfectants correctly, and how to handle medical waste safely.