Junior Sanitation Assistant

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 5,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Advancement opportunities

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a client in Welkom, Free State to hire a proactive Junior Sanitation Assistant. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and a clear path for growth within the cleaning and sanitation field, with potential advancement as performance warrants.

You will perform routine cleaning tasks, maintain hygienic spaces, and learn safety guidelines. A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions are essential for success in this hands-on position.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A positive and customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning tasks: sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
• Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and toiletries in assigned areas.
• Assist senior staff with specialized cleaning tasks as needed.
• Follow all company policies and safety guidelines, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support the team in achieving daily cleaning targets.
• Contribute to a positive and cooperative team atmosphere.

Skills

Communication skills

Work ethic

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Willingness to learn

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a proactive and diligent Junior Sanitation Assistant to join their growing team in Welkom, Free State . This entry-level position is perfect for individuals looking to start or build a career in the cleaning and sanitation industry. You will be responsible for performing routine cleaning tasks to maintain high standards of hygiene in various settings, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all. This role requires a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to following instructions precisely. We value dedication and offer a supportive environment for professional growth. This is a hands-on role critical to our client’s daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas according to established procedures.
• Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and toiletries in assigned areas.
• Assist senior staff with specialized cleaning tasks as needed.
• Follow all company policies and safety guidelines, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support the team in achieving daily cleaning targets.
• Contribute to a positive and cooperative team atmosphere.

Requirements

• No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.
• A strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
• Basic understanding of cleaning procedures is a plus.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting moderately heavy items.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and operate various cleaning tools.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A positive and customer-focused attitude.

Benefits

Our client offers an hourly wage equivalent to 96000 R per annum for a part-time schedule, providing a stable income. You will receive comprehensive on-the-job training, equipping you with valuable skills for a career in sanitation. Opportunities for advancement to full-time positions or supervisory roles are available for high-performing individuals. Our client fosters a supportive team environment and offers a clear path for career development. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in the cleaning and sanitation field in Welkom and contribute to a healthier environment for the community.