Facilities Hygiene Officer

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement

Training & PPE

Stable environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vigilant Facilities Hygiene Officer to champion cleanliness and safety standards at its Vereeniging premises. This hands-on role oversees cleaning programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and company policies are met to maintain a healthy working environment in Gauteng.

You will supervise daily cleaning operations, train staff, and implement procedures, ensuring a meticulous and accountable sanitation culture across the site.

Qualifications

• Prior supervisory experience in cleaning or facilities management.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations for cleaning and sanitation.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a cleaning team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience assessing cleaning needs and planning accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily cleaning operations to high standards.
• Inspect facilities regularly to identify hygiene issues and implement actions.
• Manage stock and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Develop and update cleaning procedures and schedules as needed.
• Train cleaning staff on techniques, safety protocols, and PPE usage.
• Investigate and report hygiene-related incidents or complaints.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Health & safety knowledge

Organizational skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Cleaning needs assessment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a vigilant Facilities Hygiene Officer to champion cleanliness and safety standards at their premises in Vereeniging . This hands-on role is fundamental to ensuring a healthy and productive environment for all staff and visitors. You will be responsible for the direct oversight and execution of cleaning programs, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies. This position is critical for maintaining operational integrity and upholding the company's commitment to a superior working environment in Gauteng , fostering a culture of meticulousness and accountability in all sanitation efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily cleaning operations, ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard.
• Conduct regular inspections of all facilities to identify hygiene issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manage the stock and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Develop and update cleaning procedures and schedules as needed.
• Train cleaning staff on proper techniques, safety protocols, and the use of cleaning agents.
• Investigate and report on any hygiene-related incidents or complaints.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations pertaining to cleaning and sanitation.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a cleaning team effectively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in assessing cleaning needs and developing effective plans in Vereeniging .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement in facilities management.
• Provision of necessary training and personal protective equipment.
• A stable and supportive work environment.
• Contribution to maintaining a high standard of health and safety in Gauteng .