Environmental Sanitation Technician

Placements24; Gqeberha; Ibrido; ZAR 83.000 - 124.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive hourly wage

Hybrid work arrangement

Contractor role

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Sanitation Technician in Port Elizabeth to ensure high standards of cleanliness across facilities. The role combines on-site hands-on work with remote administrative tasks in a flexible hybrid model.

You will implement cleaning schedules, manage supply inventories, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while contributing to safe, welcoming spaces for staff and visitors.

Competenze

• Experience in cleaning, sanitation, or janitorial roles.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and sanitation equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety guidelines related to cleaning services.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (standing, walking, bending, lifting).
• Strong attention to detail and high cleanliness standards.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Basic computer literacy for remote reporting/scheduling.
• Must be able to commute to Port Elizabeth for on-site work.
• Certification in sanitation or hygiene is an advantage.

Mansioni

• Execute detailed cleaning and sanitation plans for designated areas (common spaces, restrooms, high-traffic zones).
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and proper storage.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals and supplies; report needs.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols including waste handling and disposal.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify sanitation issues or hazards.
• Assist in implementing new sanitation procedures and staff training.
• Maintain records of cleaning activities, supplies usage, and maintenance.
• Collaborate with facility management on sanitation concerns and special cleaning requirements.
• Contribute to sanitation reports during remote work periods.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and environmental regulations.

Conoscenze

Cleaning

Sanitation

Disinfection

H&S awareness

Record keeping

Team player

Computer literacy

Formazione

Sanitation/hygiene certification

Strumenti

Cleaning equipment

Reporting tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Environmental Sanitation Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across various company facilities. While the role requires some on-site presence for hands-on work, a hybrid model offers flexibility, allowing for remote administrative tasks and planning. The Environmental Sanitation Technician will be responsible for implementing cleaning schedules, managing sanitation supplies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, physically capable, and understands the critical importance of a sanitized environment for public health and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will contribute directly to maintaining safe and welcoming spaces for employees and visitors in Port Elizabeth .

Key Responsibilities

• Execute detailed cleaning and sanitation plans for designated areas, including common spaces, restrooms, and high-traffic zones.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and properly stored.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals and supplies, reporting needs and ensuring efficient use.
• Adhere to strict health and safety protocols, including the safe handling and disposal of waste.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address any sanitation issues or potential hazards.
• Assist in the implementation of new sanitation procedures and training for staff.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, supply usage, and maintenance performed.
• Collaborate with facility management to address specific sanitation concerns or special cleaning requirements.
• Contribute to the development of sanitation reports and analyses during remote work periods.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning, sanitation, or janitorial role is required.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and sanitation equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety guidelines relevant to cleaning services.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer literacy for remote tasks such as reporting and scheduling.
• Must be able to commute to the office in Port Elizabeth for scheduled on-site work.
• Certification in sanitation or hygiene practices is an advantage.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive hourly wage and a flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• As a contractor, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment.
• This role provides exposure to various aspects of facility management and sanitation.
• While specific benefits are dependent on the contract terms, opportunities for performance-based incentives may be available.
• Join our dedicated team and play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment.