Hygiene & Sanitation Lead - Residential/Commercial

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time role

Career development

Uniform provided

Cleaning supplies provided

Community impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Hygiene and Sanitation Specialist to oversee cleanliness across residential and commercial properties in Soweto, Gauteng. You will develop sanitation plans, supervise cleaning teams, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain safe and appealing environments.

The role demands strong organizational and problem‑solving skills, with hands‑on responsibilities and regular inspections to uphold the highest cleanliness standards within a vibrant Soweto

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene management, or facilities cleaning.
• Experience supervising cleaning teams.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and hygiene practices.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Effective communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions.
• Must be based in or willing to commute to Soweto, Gauteng.
• Physical ability for inspections and hands‑on tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor hygiene and sanitation programs for properties.
• Supervise cleaning staff and ensure quality standards.
• Conduct site inspections to assess cleanliness and compliance.
• Manage inventory and procurement of cleaning supplies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Train staff on cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
• Address tenant or client concerns about cleaning services.
• Keep records of activities, performance, and supply usage.
• Coordinate cleaning efforts with property managers.
• Promote culture of cleanliness and safety and continuous improvement.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Hygiene and Sanitation Specialist to oversee cleanliness across residential and commercial properties in Soweto, Gauteng. You will develop sanitation plans, supervise cleaning teams, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain safe and appealing environments.

The role demands strong organizational and problem‑solving skills, with hands‑on responsibilities and regular inspections to uphold the highest cleanliness standards within a vibrant Soweto