Industrial Sanitation Coordinator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

On-site role in Soweto

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Sanitation Coordinator for a contract role based in Soweto, Gauteng. You will coordinate sanitation activities in industrial and commercial settings, ensure schedules, manage supplies, and lead a cleaning team on-site.

The candidate should be organized, proactive, and familiar with industrial cleaning standards and safety protocols to maintain high hygiene levels and support operational integrity in Soweto facilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in sanitation or cleaning roles, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Experience in coordinating or supervising cleaning teams is a plus.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, industrial cleaning equipment, and sanitation techniques.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong work ethic.
• Reside in or be able to commute regularly to Soweto.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily sanitation operations, including scheduling cleaning staff and assigning tasks.
• Oversee the cleaning and sanitization of industrial equipment, facilities, and work areas.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, and report needs for replenishment.
• Conduct regular inspections of work areas to ensure cleanliness and identify potential hazards.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper procedures, safety protocols, and the use of equipment.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to sanitation.
• Communicate effectively with site management and team members.
• Respond to immediate cleaning needs and emergencies as they arise.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities and supply usage.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of specialized cleaning and sanitation solutions, is seeking a reliable and efficient Industrial Sanitation Coordinator for a contract position based in Soweto , Gauteng. This on-site role will be responsible for coordinating and executing sanitation activities within industrial and commercial settings. You will ensure that all cleaning schedules are adhered to, manage cleaning supplies, and oversee a team of cleaning staff to maintain optimal hygiene levels. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and possesses a strong understanding of industrial cleaning requirements and safety protocols. This position is vital for maintaining the operational integrity and cleanliness of facilities in the Soweto region. You will be hands-on in ensuring a safe and sanitary working environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily sanitation operations, including scheduling cleaning staff and assigning tasks.
• Oversee the cleaning and sanitization of industrial equipment, facilities, and work areas.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, and report needs for replenishment.
• Conduct regular inspections of work areas to ensure cleanliness and identify potential hazards.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper procedures, safety protocols, and the use of equipment.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to sanitation.
• Communicate effectively with site management and team members.
• Respond to immediate cleaning needs and emergencies as they arise.
• Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities and supply usage.

Requirements

• Previous experience in sanitation or cleaning roles, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Experience in coordinating or supervising cleaning teams is a plus.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, industrial cleaning equipment, and sanitation techniques.
• Understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong work ethic.
• Reside in or be able to commute regularly to Soweto .

Benefits

• This contract position offers a competitive rate of pay.
• You will gain valuable experience in industrial sanitation coordination.
• The role provides an opportunity to work with a reputable service provider.
• Join a team dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in Soweto .