Public Health Sanitation Coordinator

Placements24; Randburg; Sur place; ZAR 480 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Public service environment

Professional development opportunities

Stable employment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Public Health Sanitation Coordinator for Randburg, Gauteng. Lead sanitation teams, implement waste management, hygiene education, and disease prevention programs, and ensure regulatory compliance in the community.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or related field and at least 4 years of experience in sanitation management, with strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in public health, sanitation management, or environmental services.
• Proven experience in program development and implementation related to public sanitation.
• Solid understanding of public health principles, infectious disease control, and waste management practices.
• Knowledge of South African health and safety legislation.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with community members and diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and report writing.
• Must be able to work in the field and adapt to varying working conditions in Randburg.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement public sanitation strategies and programs in Randburg, focusing on waste management, hygiene, and disease vector control.
• Oversee the daily activities of sanitation teams, ensuring efficient service delivery and adherence to protocols.
• Conduct regular site inspections and assessments of public spaces, markets, and residential areas to monitor sanitation levels.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local, provincial, and national health and environmental regulations.
• Organize and deliver public health and hygiene awareness campaigns within the community.
• Manage the inventory and maintenance of sanitation equipment and supplies.
• Investigate sanitation-related complaints and public health concerns, implementing timely solutions.
• Prepare regular reports on sanitation activities, program outcomes, and challenges for management and relevant authorities.
• Collaborate with other municipal departments and community organizations to promote integrated public health initiatives.
• Train and supervise sanitation staff, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills.

Connaissances

Leadership

Field operations

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Data collection

Analysis

Report writing

Team supervision

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field

Outils

Excel

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic municipal services provider, is seeking a dedicated Public Health Sanitation Coordinator for their operations in Randburg, Gauteng . This role is instrumental in ensuring the health and safety of the community through effective management and oversight of public sanitation initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring programs related to waste management, hygiene education, and disease prevention. This position requires a strong understanding of public health principles, regulatory compliance, and community engagement. You will lead a team of sanitation workers and liaise with various stakeholders, including community leaders and regulatory bodies. We are committed to promoting a healthy living environment for all residents. This is a vital role in safeguarding public well-being in Randburg , offering the chance to make a tangible difference. The ideal candidate will be passionate about public service, possess excellent organizational skills, and have a proven ability to manage field operations effectively. We are looking for a proactive leader who can drive sanitation excellence within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement public sanitation strategies and programs in Randburg , focusing on waste management, hygiene, and disease vector control.
• Oversee the daily activities of sanitation teams, ensuring efficient service delivery and adherence to protocols.
• Conduct regular site inspections and assessments of public spaces, markets, and residential areas to monitor sanitation levels.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local, provincial, and national health and environmental regulations.
• Organize and deliver public health and hygiene awareness campaigns within the community.
• Manage the inventory and maintenance of sanitation equipment and supplies.
• Investigate sanitation-related complaints and public health concerns, implementing timely solutions.
• Prepare regular reports on sanitation activities, program outcomes, and challenges for management and relevant authorities.
• Collaborate with other municipal departments and community organizations to promote integrated public health initiatives.
• Train and supervise sanitation staff, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in public health, sanitation management, or environmental services.
• Proven experience in program development and implementation related to public sanitation.
• Solid understanding of public health principles, infectious disease control, and waste management practices.
• Knowledge of South African health and safety legislation.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with community members and diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and report writing.
• Must be able to work in the field and adapt to varying working conditions in Randburg .
• A valid driver's license is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to serve and improve the community of Randburg .
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Stable employment within a public service organization.
• Work with a dedicated team committed to public well-being.
• Exposure to a wide range of public health challenges and solutions.