Environmental Services Technician - Mossel Bay

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Uniform provided

Training opportunities

Medical aid contribution

Regular hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Technician to maintain cleanliness and safety within facilities in Mossel Bay. You will perform cleaning tasks, manage waste, and ensure health and safety compliance, contributing to a hygienic environment for staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, and committed to high environmental cleanliness standards, with reliable, punctual work habits and a readiness to follow safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience as cleaner, janitor, or in environmental services.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe disposal.
• Ability to operate standard cleaning machinery and tools.
• Good physical condition for lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Understanding of basic health and safety protocols.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks in various areas, including offices, common spaces, and restrooms.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and properly stored.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling programs in accordance with environmental guidelines.
• Restock supplies such as toiletries, paper products, and cleaning materials in designated areas.
• Respond to immediate cleaning needs and emergencies, such as spills or contamination incidents.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Reliability

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Waste disposal tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Technician to ensure cleanliness and safety standards within their facilities in Mossel Bay . This role is integral to maintaining a hygienic and presentable environment, supporting the overall operational efficiency and well-being of staff and visitors. You will perform a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks, handle waste management, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, and committed to upholding the highest standards of environmental cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks in various areas, including offices, common spaces, and restrooms.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and properly stored.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling programs in accordance with environmental guidelines.
• Restock supplies such as toiletries, paper products, and cleaning materials in designated areas.
• Respond to immediate cleaning needs and emergencies, such as spills or contamination incidents.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a cleaner, janitor, or in environmental services .
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their safe use, and disposal.
• Ability to operate standard cleaning machinery and tools.
• Good physical condition and ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
• Understanding of basic health and safety protocols.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training in specialized cleaning techniques.
• Provision of uniforms and cleaning equipment.
• A stable work environment with regular hours.
• Contribution to a local medical aid fund.