Environmental Services Technician - Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Presencial; ZAR 96.000 - 152.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full-time job

Competitive hourly wage

On-the-job training

Supplies provided

Community impact

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment across facilities. You will perform routine and specialized cleaning, follow sanitation protocols, and ensure proper handling of waste and chemicals.

The role requires reliable, diligent individuals who can work independently or with a team, with a focus on public health and community well-being in Soweto.

Formación

• Experience in cleaning, sanitation, or janitorial services is advantageous.
• Knowledge of cleaning agents and their applications.
• Familiarity with standard cleaning equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team.
• Good physical stamina for lifting and standing.
• Attention to detail and thoroughness.
• Understanding of basic health and safety in the workplace.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks in facilities.
• Implement and maintain sanitation protocols per guidelines.
• Handle and dispose of waste according to safety rules.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, report malfunctions.
• Ensure proper storage and use of cleaning chemicals.
• Restock supplies and conduct minor maintenance for cleanliness.
• Respond to emergency cleaning needs and spills.
• Identify hazards and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Contribute to the hygiene and aesthetic of the Soweto facility.

Conocimientos

Cleaning knowledge

Sanitation protocols

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Herramientas

Cleaning equipment

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a reputable community services organization operating in Soweto, Gauteng , is seeking an Environmental Services Technician. This role is crucial for maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment within their facilities. You will be responsible for a range of cleaning and sanitation duties, ensuring that all areas adhere to strict hygiene standards. This position requires a diligent and conscientious individual with a practical understanding of cleaning techniques and a commitment to public health. Join a team dedicated to serving the Soweto community with excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks in various areas of the facility, including common areas, offices, and restrooms.
• Implement and maintain effective sanitation protocols as per established guidelines.
• Handle and dispose of waste materials according to safety and environmental regulations.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and machinery, reporting any malfunctions.
• Ensure the proper storage and use of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Conduct minor maintenance tasks related to cleanliness and hygiene, such as restocking supplies.
• Respond promptly to emergency cleaning needs and spills.
• Assist in maintaining a safe working environment by identifying and reporting potential hazards.
• Contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal and hygiene of the facility in Soweto .

Requirements

• Previous experience in cleaning, sanitation, or janitorial services is advantageous.
• Knowledge of various cleaning agents and their appropriate applications.
• Familiarity with the operation of standard cleaning equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and standing for long periods.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness.
• Understanding of basic health and safety principles in a workplace setting.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Must be able to work in the Soweto area and adhere to the facility's operational hours.

Benefits

• Stable, full-time employment with a competitive hourly wage.
• On-the-job training and development opportunities.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning equipment and supplies.
• A work environment that values cleanliness and community well-being.
• Opportunities to contribute positively to the Soweto community.
• Regular performance reviews and potential for increased responsibilities.