Hygiene and Sanitation Supervisor - Pretoria

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly salary

Pretoria location

Comprehensive training on cleaning and

Safety protocols

Team-oriented environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Hygiene and Sanitation Supervisor for our client in Pretoria to oversee daily sanitation tasks and lead a cleaning team. You will implement hygiene protocols, conduct inspections, and ensure facilities meet stringent cleanliness standards.

The role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and knowledge of health and safety regulations. A reliable, hands-on supervisor with excellent organizational skills is needed to maintain safety and cleanliness across all

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role within cleaning or sanitation.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in the workplace.
• Strong leadership and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks as needed, including inspection and hands-on cleaning.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the day-to-day activities of the sanitation team.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections of all areas to ensure compliance with hygiene standards.
• Manage the inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Train new sanitation staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Ensure all staff adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Respond promptly to any sanitation issues or emergencies that arise.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supply usage.
• Collaborate with other departments to address specific sanitation needs.
• Promote a positive and safe working environment for the sanitation team.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Quality & Hygiene

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a diligent and organized Hygiene and Sanitation Supervisor to join their operations in **Pretoria**. This role is fundamental to ensuring that all facilities meet stringent cleanliness and hygiene standards, essential for a safe and productive working environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily sanitation tasks, managing a team of cleaning staff, implementing and enforcing hygiene protocols, and conducting regular inspections. We are looking for an individual with a keen eye for detail, excellent leadership abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of sanitation best practices. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to a well-established company and play a vital role in maintaining its operational integrity and reputation within **Pretoria**. The company emphasizes a culture of responsibility and continuous improvement, and this role is central to achieving those goals. Your dedication will ensure a consistently high level of cleanliness and safety across all premises.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the day-to-day activities of the sanitation team.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Conduct regular inspections of all areas to ensure compliance with hygiene standards.
• Manage the inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Train new sanitation staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Ensure all staff adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Respond promptly to any sanitation issues or emergencies that arise.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supply usage.
• Collaborate with other departments to address specific sanitation needs.
• Promote a positive and safe working environment for the sanitation team.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning or sanitation industry.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and best practices.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in the workplace.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to perform physical tasks as needed, including inspection and occasional hands‑on cleaning.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work for a reputable organization in **Pretoria**.
• Comprehensive training on advanced cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Contribution to a healthy and safe workplace for everyone.
• Potential for career growth and development within the company.
• Standard benefits package including leave days.
• Employee recognition programs for outstanding performance.