Hygiene Technician

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 10,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Hygiene Technician to join their team in Welkom. The role emphasizes maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in food service or healthcare-adjacent environments.

You will execute cleaning plans, conduct audits, and ensure health regulations are met across multiple sites. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in hygiene, knowledge of cleaning and pest-control protocols, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Hygiene Technician role or similar, with a focus on sanitation standards.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning protocols, pest control, and food safety regulations (if applicable).
• Proficiency in conducting hygiene assessments and developing action plans.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage comprehensive cleaning and sanitation programs across facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and hygiene audits to identify areas needing improvement.
• Train and supervise cleaning staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Document all cleaning activities, audit findings, and corrective actions taken.

Skills

Hygiene experience

Sanitation protocols

Hygiene audits

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Pest control knowledge

Sanitation technologies

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Hygiene Technician to join their team in Welkom . This role is essential for maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and sanitation, particularly in food service or healthcare-adjacent environments. You will be responsible for executing detailed cleaning plans, conducting hygiene audits, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a systematic approach to tasks, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of public health and safety. You will contribute to a healthy and safe environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and manage comprehensive cleaning and sanitation programs across facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and hygiene audits to identify areas needing improvement.
• Train and supervise cleaning staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Document all cleaning activities, audit findings, and corrective actions taken.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Hygiene Technician role or similar, with a focus on sanitation standards.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning protocols, pest control, and food safety regulations (if applicable).
• Proficiency in conducting hygiene assessments and developing action plans.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Opportunity to influence and improve hygiene standards across multiple sites.
• Training and development in advanced sanitation techniques.
• Access to modern cleaning technologies and equipment.
• A stable role within a company that prioritizes health and safety.