Regional Sanitation Supervisor - Limpopo Province

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Travel allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Sanitation Supervisor to oversee sanitation operations across multiple sites in Limpopo, including Polokwane. The role requires strong leadership, logistical planning, and a deep understanding of cleaning requirements in commercial and industrial settings.

You will manage a regional team, develop schedules, perform site audits, ensure health and safety compliance, and maintain records while liaising with clients to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in sanitation or facilities management, with at least 2 years in a regional supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead dispersed teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of sanitation best practices, chemicals, and equipment used in commercial and industrial settings.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations specific to South Africa.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and logistical skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the Limpopo Province.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all sanitation activities across various client sites within the Limpopo Province.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate the performance of regional sanitation teams, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety protocols.
• Develop and implement efficient cleaning schedules and operational plans tailored to the specific needs of each site.
• Conduct regular site audits and quality control checks to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring timely procurement and cost-effective management across the region.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout Limpopo.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients regarding sanitation services, addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
• Investigate and resolve any operational challenges or client complaints related to sanitation services.
• Maintain accurate operational records, including staff performance, service delivery metrics, and supply usage.

Skills

Leadership

Logistical planning

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

MS Office Suite

Workforce management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a national facilities management group, is seeking an experienced Regional Sanitation Supervisor to oversee sanitation operations across multiple sites within the Limpopo Province. This role demands strong leadership, logistical planning, and a deep understanding of diverse cleaning requirements in various commercial and industrial settings. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring consistent service delivery, managing a team of sanitation staff, and upholding our client's reputation for quality and reliability throughout the region, with a primary focus on areas like Polokwane .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all sanitation activities across various client sites within the Limpopo Province.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate the performance of regional sanitation teams, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety protocols.
• Develop and implement efficient cleaning schedules and operational plans tailored to the specific needs of each site.
• Conduct regular site audits and quality control checks to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring timely procurement and cost-effective management across the region.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout Limpopo .
• Act as the primary liaison with clients regarding sanitation services, addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
• Investigate and resolve any operational challenges or client complaints related to sanitation services.
• Maintain accurate operational records, including staff performance, service delivery metrics, and supply usage.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation or facilities management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role covering a region.
• Proven ability to manage and lead dispersed teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of sanitation best practices, cleaning chemicals, and equipment used in commercial and industrial settings.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations specific to South Africa .
• Excellent organizational, planning, and logistical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and staff.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and experience with workforce management software is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the Limpopo Province.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive medical and retirement benefits, and a travel allowance. Opportunities for career advancement within a growing national organization are significant. This role provides the chance to make a substantial impact on service delivery across a key South African province, contributing to a respected company's success in Polokwane and beyond.