Environmental Services Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive team environment focused on

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment across the facility. You will handle routine cleaning, waste disposal, and operate cleaning equipment, ensuring hygiene standards are met.

The role requires experience in cleaning or environmental services, knowledge of cleaning chemicals, health and safety regulations, and physical stamina.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleaning or environmental services role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and standard procedures.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and follow safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks in all areas of the facility.
• Ensure proper waste management and disposal procedures.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, reporting malfunctions.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and replenish as needed.
• Adhere to health, safety, and infection control policies.
• Assist with deep cleaning projects and emergency cleaning when required.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Health & safety awareness

Waste management

Equipment operation

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Technician to join their team in Paarl . You will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the facility, adhering to strict operational and hygiene standards. This role involves performing a variety of cleaning tasks, managing waste disposal, and ensuring all equipment and supplies are utilized effectively and safely. Your commitment to high standards will directly contribute to the well-being of staff and visitors, and the overall operational integrity of the premises.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks in all areas of the facility, including common areas, restrooms, and workspaces.
• Ensure proper waste management and disposal procedures are followed, including the handling of regulated materials.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and machinery, reporting any malfunctions.
• Maintain adequate inventory of cleaning supplies and replenish as needed.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and infection control policies and procedures.
• Assist with deep cleaning projects and emergency cleaning situations as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning or environmental services role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and standard cleaning procedures.
• Ability to operate various cleaning equipment.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Physical stamina to perform tasks requiring standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and pension.
• Paid training and opportunities for skill development.
• A supportive team environment focused on safety.
• Consistent work schedule and opportunities for advancement.