Environmental Services Technician

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary package

Uniforms & safety gear

Comprehensive training

Paid annual leave

Sick leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking an experienced Environmental Services Technician to uphold high standards of cleanliness and sanitation. You will perform a range of cleaning duties, follow safety protocols, and operate specialized equipment to maintain a safe, healthy environment for employees and visitors.

The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to hygiene, good problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Experience as environmental services technician or similar cleaning role.
• Knowledge of health and safety best practices in a commercial environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning duties in all assigned areas, ensuring a high level of hygiene.
• Utilize specialized cleaning equipment and solutions for effective sanitation.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and protocols.
• Identify and report maintenance or repair needs within the facilities.
• Manage and maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Assist with deep cleaning projects and special event preparations as required.

Skills

Cleaning skills

Health & safety

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Our client seeks an experienced Environmental Services Technician to uphold superior standards of cleanliness and sanitation in Durban . This role is essential for maintaining a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will be responsible for a variety of cleaning duties, adhering strictly to safety protocols and utilizing specialized equipment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to hygiene, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and be adept at working efficiently in a dynamic setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable organization that prioritizes a clean and safe workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning duties in all assigned areas, ensuring a high level of hygiene.
• Utilize specialized cleaning equipment and solutions for effective sanitation.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and protocols.
• Identify and report maintenance or repair needs within the facilities.
• Manage and maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Assist with deep cleaning projects and special event preparations as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an environmental services technician or in a similar cleaning role.
• Proficiency in using various cleaning tools, machinery, and disinfectants.
• Strong understanding of health and safety best practices in a commercial environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good physical condition with the ability to perform manual tasks.
• A reliable and punctual work ethic with a keen eye for detail.

Benefits

• Attractive annual salary package.
• Provision of all required uniforms and safety gear.
• Comprehensive training on cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave benefits.
• A positive and respectful working culture.