Hospital Environmental Services Technician – Infection Control

Placements24; Cape Town; Sur place; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

PPE provided

Ongoing training

Advancement opportunities

Résumé du poste

Placements24 seeks an experienced Environmental Services Technician for a role in Cape Town, Western Cape. The position focuses on high standards of cleanliness and infection control in healthcare facilities, including patient rooms and operating theatres.

The role requires hands-on sanitation work, strong attention to detail, and the ability to uphold safety and hygiene protocols. The successful candidate will perform specialized cleaning, manage waste disposal, and operate cleaning equipment,

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in environmental services or sanitation in healthcare
• Knowledge of healthcare cleaning techniques and infection control standards
• Familiarity with medical waste handling and disposal

Responsabilités

• Perform cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, treatment areas, and theatres according to protocols
• Manage and dispose of medical waste in compliance with regulations
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and disinfectors
• Conduct sanitation audits and report deficiencies
• Maintain organized storage of supplies and equipment
• Respond to sanitation emergencies following procedures
• Collaborate with nursing and administrative staff to ensure seamless services

Connaissances

Infection control

Healthcare sanitation

Disinfection procedures

Medical waste handling

Cleaning equipment operation

Safety data sheets (SDS)

Teamwork

Formation

Healthcare sanitation certification

Outils

Industrial disinfectors

Floor scrubbers

Description du poste

Placements24 seeks an experienced Environmental Services Technician for a role in Cape Town, Western Cape. The position focuses on high standards of cleanliness and infection control in healthcare facilities, including patient rooms and operating theatres.

The role requires hands-on sanitation work, strong attention to detail, and the ability to uphold safety and hygiene protocols. The successful candidate will perform specialized cleaning, manage waste disposal, and operate cleaning equipment,