Environmental Services Worker

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Cross-training and skill enhancement

Uniforms and cleaning supplies

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking an Environmental Services Worker to join the team in maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy facility environment. The role involves routine cleaning, restocking, waste handling, and adherence to health and safety protocols.

The ideal candidate is reliable, thorough, with physical stamina, capable of working with minimal supervision and contributing to overall premises well-being.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning or environmental services preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning supplies and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and PPE guidelines.
• Physically capable of demanding tasks such as lifting and standing.
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning of assigned areas, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Maintain restrooms, ensuring they are clean, well-stocked, and sanitary at all times.
• Safely handle and dispose of waste and hazardous materials according to established procedures.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and machinery, ensuring proper function and cleanliness.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines , including the correct use of PPE.
• Report any facility issues, such as leaks or damage, to the appropriate supervisor promptly.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Worker to join their team in Mossel Bay . This position is vital for ensuring a clean, safe, and healthy environment within their facilities. You will be responsible for performing a wide range of cleaning and sanitation duties, adhering to strict health and safety protocols. The ideal candidate is reliable, thorough, and possesses a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work effectively, often with minimal supervision, contributing significantly to the overall well-being of the premises and its occupants.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning of assigned areas, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.


• Maintain restrooms, ensuring they are clean, well-stocked, and sanitary at all times.


• Safely handle and dispose of waste and hazardous materials according to established procedures.


• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and machinery, ensuring proper function and cleanliness.


• Follow all health and safety guidelines , including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).


• Report any facility issues, such as leaks or damage, to the appropriate supervisor promptly.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cleaning or environmental services role is preferred.


• Familiarity with cleaning supplies, equipment, and standard sanitation practices.


• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures and chemical handling guidelines.


• Physical capability to perform demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.


• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness in all tasks.


• Reliability and punctuality are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.


• Opportunities for cross-training and skill enhancement.


• Provision of uniforms and cleaning supplies.


• Contribution to a safe and positive working environment.


• Stable employment with a focus on team support.