Professional Hygiene Technician

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided
Training programs
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Professional Hygiene Technician to join our client’s team in Cape Town. You will ensure high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across client sites, implementing detailed cleaning plans and using specialized equipment.

This role requires a proactive approach, solid knowledge of health regulations, and the ability to train junior staff while maintaining inventory and documenting cleaning activities.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in professional cleaning or a hygiene role.
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfection and sanitation best practices.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations for cleaning services.
  • Strong organization to handle multiple tasks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Certification in hygiene or sanitation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Execute cleaning and sanitation programs for commercial and industrial environments.
  • Implement cleaning procedures for kitchens or healthcare facilities.
  • Conduct inspections to maintain cleaning standards.
  • Manage inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior staff on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Document cleaning activities, inspections and issues/resolutions.

Skills

Cleaning experience
Hygiene knowledge
OH&S knowledge
Organizational skills
Communication skills

Education

Hygiene sanitation certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous Professional Hygiene Technician to join their dynamic team in Cape Town . This vital role focuses on ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation across a portfolio of client sites, contributing to a healthy and safe environment. You will be responsible for implementing and executing detailed cleaning plans, utilizing specialized equipment and environmentally conscious products. This position requires a proactive approach and a keen eye for detail, ensuring compliance with all health regulations and client expectations within the beautiful Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute comprehensive cleaning and sanitation programs for diverse commercial and industrial environments.
  • Implement specialized cleaning procedures for sensitive areas, such as kitchens or healthcare facilities.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleaning standards are consistently met and maintained.
  • Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior cleaning staff on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Document cleaning activities, inspections, and any identified issues or resolutions.
Requirements
  • Demonstrable experience in professional cleaning or a related hygiene role.
  • In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals , disinfection methods, and sanitation best practices.
  • Familiarity with occupational health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning services.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interaction.
  • Certification in hygiene or sanitation is highly advantageous.
Benefits
  • Attractive monthly salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Access to state-of-the-art cleaning equipment and training programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • A company vehicle may be provided for site visits and operations.
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on employee well-being.
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