Environmental Services Assistant

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible part-time hours

On-the-job training

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to contribute to a healthy

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Services Assistant to support Mossel Bay operations. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors. You will perform a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks to ensure high standards of hygiene.

The position is part-time, on-site with flexible hours, and includes on-the-job training in a supportive team setting. Reliability and stamina are valued for a smooth daily operation.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning or environmental services experience is beneficial.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical stamina for cleaning tasks including standing, bending, and lifting up to 15 kg.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties in designated areas, including dusting, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing.
• Clean and restock restrooms, ensuring they are hygienic and well-maintained.
• Empty trash and recycling bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
• Assist with special cleaning projects as needed, such as floor care or window washing.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Report maintenance issues or supply needs to the supervisor promptly.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Assistant to support their operations in Mossel Bay . This role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors. You will perform a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks, ensuring all areas meet high standards of hygiene. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and understands the importance of sanitation in maintaining operational integrity. This part-time position offers flexibility while contributing to a well-maintained facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties in designated areas, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Clean and restock restrooms, ensuring they are hygienic and well-maintained.
• Empty trash and recycling bins, disposing of waste appropriately.
• Assist with special cleaning projects as needed, such as floor care or window washing.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Report any maintenance issues or cleaning supply needs to the supervisor promptly.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning or environmental services role is beneficial.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting up to 15kg.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and their safe usage.
• A responsible and punctual work attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different cleaning requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Flexible part-time working hours.
• On-the-job training provided.
• A supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to a healthy and safe workplace.