Remote Cleaning Operations Lead

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly organized Remote Environmental Services Coordinator to oversee cleaning and sanitation operations across locations. This fully remote role requires coordinating staff schedules, managing remote inventory, and conducting virtual inspections while ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively, understands cleaning best practices, and can manage operations without direct supervision from a home office.

Qualifications

• Experience in coordination or supervision in cleaning or facilities management.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and sanitation procedures.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills for remote work.
• Proficiency with remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Asana, Trello).
• Excellent digital communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively manage responsibilities.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high cleanliness standards.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in cleaning operations.
• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office space.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cleaning staff schedules remotely for multiple sites.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment with local teams for replenishment.
• Conduct virtual quality assurance checks and provide feedback to on-site staff.
• Ensure adherence to cleaning protocols, hygiene standards, and safety procedures via remote supervision.
• Process and approve cleaning supply orders and manage vendor communications.
• Maintain digital records of schedules, staff performance, and supply usage.
• Communicate with site managers, cleaning teams, and stakeholders via digital platforms.
• Address and resolve operational issues and client concerns remotely.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations through remote oversight.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of remote cleaning services and efficiency.

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly organized Remote Environmental Services Coordinator to oversee cleaning and sanitation operations across locations. This fully remote role requires coordinating staff schedules, managing remote inventory, and conducting virtual inspections while ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively, understands cleaning best practices, and can manage operations without direct supervision from a home office.