Remote Environmental Hygiene Strategist

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Work with a forward-thinking org

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct seeks an experienced Remote Environmental Hygiene Specialist to support clients serving the Vereeniging, Gauteng area. This fully remote role focuses on hygiene planning, risk assessment, and compliant practices without site visits.

Design programs, provide expert guidance, develop virtual training materials, and deliver detailed reports. A strong analytical background and excellent communication are essential for success in this flexible, client-facing position.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related science field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental hygiene, sanitation management, or a similar role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of hygiene standards, infectious disease control, and sanitation principles.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective hygiene programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive environmental hygiene and sanitation programs for various clients.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for hygiene-related hazards.
• Provide expert consultation on cleaning protocols, disinfection procedures, and waste management.
• Stay abreast of latest research, regulations, and best practices in environmental health and hygiene.
• Develop training materials and deliver virtual training sessions to client personnel on hygiene standards.
• Analyze sanitation data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and ensure client compliance.
• Prepare detailed reports, recommendations, and action plans for clients based on assessments and consultations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure effective implementation of hygiene strategies.
• Respond to client inquiries and provide timely, expert advice on environmental hygiene matters.
• Maintain meticulous records of all consultations, assessments, and training activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Time management

Education

Advanced degree in Environmental Health/Public Health/Microbiology

Tools

Video conferencing

Project management software

Job description

WhatJobs Direct seeks an experienced Remote Environmental Hygiene Specialist to support clients serving the Vereeniging, Gauteng area. This fully remote role focuses on hygiene planning, risk assessment, and compliant practices without site visits.

Design programs, provide expert guidance, develop virtual training materials, and deliver detailed reports. A strong analytical background and excellent communication are essential for success in this flexible, client-facing position.