Advanced Sanitation Technician

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Health and safety training

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng seeks an Advanced Sanitation Technician to perform detailed cleaning using advanced techniques and equipment in offices, retail spaces, and public facilities. You will maintain high hygiene standards, follow strict safety protocols, and work both independently and as part of a team.

The role offers a stable career in the Gauteng region with opportunities for skill development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial or industrial cleaning.
• Proficiency with cleaning chemicals, disinfectants and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physical stamina for manual labor including standing, bending and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail and high cleanliness standards.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation to Soweto work location.
• Background check completion required.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced cleaning and sanitization duties in diverse environments (offices, retail, public facilities).
• Use specialized equipment and cleaning solutions for challenging tasks.
• Clean and sanitize washrooms, kitchens and common areas per protocols.
• Conduct floor care (vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing) with appropriate machinery.
• Dust and polish furniture and surfaces for a spotless finish.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling per guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning machinery (buffers, auto-scrubbers, vacuums).
• Report maintenance issues or safety concerns observed during cleaning.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Replenish supplies and keep workstations stocked.

Skills

Cleaning proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Advanced Sanitation Technician to join their cleaning and sanitation team in Soweto, Gauteng. This role is essential for maintaining immaculate environments within various commercial and institutional settings. The technician will be responsible for performing detailed cleaning tasks, utilizing advanced techniques and equipment to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and safety. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality results. This is a hands-on position that requires physical stamina and the ability to work efficiently, both independently and as part of a team. Based in Soweto, this role offers a stable career opportunity within the Gauteng region for individuals dedicated to the cleaning and sanitation industry. We are looking for a professional who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of a clean and safe environment for businesses and the community. Your contribution will be highly valued in upholding our client's reputation for excellence in Soweto and surrounding areas. Join a team committed to providing essential services that contribute to public health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced cleaning and sanitization duties in diverse environments, including offices, retail spaces, and public facilities.
• Utilize specialized equipment and cleaning solutions to tackle challenging cleaning tasks effectively.
• Clean and sanitize washrooms, kitchens, and common areas adhering to strict protocols.
• Conduct floor care, including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and polishing using appropriate machinery.
• Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces, ensuring a spotless finish.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling procedures according to company and client guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning machinery such as buffers, auto-scrubbers, and industrial vacuums.
• Report any building maintenance issues or safety concerns observed during cleaning.
• Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and ensure workstations are properly stocked.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial or industrial cleaning.
• Proficiency in using a variety of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to complete tasks efficiently.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor, including standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to achieving high standards of cleanliness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and client interaction.
• Reliable transportation to reach the Soweto work location.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
• Understanding of workplace safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Regular and predictable work schedule.
• Opportunities for skill development and on-the-job training.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning supplies and protective equipment.
• Positive and supportive team atmosphere.
• Contribution to maintaining safe and healthy environments in Soweto.
• Potential for advancement within the company.
• Uniform allowance.
• Health and safety training provided.
• Employee assistance program.