Environmental Services Technician - George

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain high cleanliness and safety across facilities. This hands-on role focuses on sanitation, minor maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols to protect employees and visitors.

You will perform general cleaning tasks, operate equipment, use approved agents, and report hazards promptly. Training is provided, and a reliable, punctual team player is valued.

Qualifications

• General cleaning and sanitation duties.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning: dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming.
• Sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas according to procedures.
• Dispose of waste and recyclables as designated.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment; report issues to supervisor.
• Restock supplies and assist with specialized cleaning tasks.

Skills

Cleaning

Sanitation

PPE usage

Reliability

Punctuality

Shift work

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Environmental Services Technician to join their team in George, Western Cape. This role is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across our facilities, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for employees and visitors. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of cleaning duties, utilizing specialized equipment and approved cleaning agents. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to excellence. You will be an integral part of a team focused on upholding our client's reputation for quality and safety in all operational aspects. We are looking for an individual who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of sanitation in everyday operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform general cleaning duties, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of assigned areas. Clean and sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas according to established procedures. Dispose of waste and recyclables in designated containers. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition. Restock cleaning supplies and consumables as needed. Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor immediately. Adhere to all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Assist with specialized cleaning tasks as directed by the supervisor.

Requirements

Previous experience in cleaning or sanitation is preferred but not essential; comprehensive training will be provided. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. Good physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and repetitive motion. Understanding of cleaning chemicals and their safe use. Reliability and punctuality are essential. Willingness to work shifts as required, including weekends if necessary. A positive attitude and a strong commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to work with a reputable organization in George, Western Cape. Our client provides a supportive work environment and offers ongoing training to enhance your skills in environmental services. You will be eligible for benefits such as paid sick leave and annual leave, contributing to your overall well-being. This role is ideal for individuals seeking stable employment in the cleaning and sanitation sector who are committed to maintaining high standards. Join a team that values diligence and contributes directly to the health and safety of the community.