Remote Environmental Services Technician

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Tech resources provided

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Remote Environmental Services Technician to manage environmental hygiene and sanitation across multiple sites from a fully remote position.

You will coordinate cleaning and waste management, develop protocols, oversee inventory of supplies, liaise with site staff, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards using MS Teams, Asana, and Slack.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and problem-solve effectively from a distance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor cleaning and sanitation activities across multiple locations remotely.
• Develop and implement environmental services protocols and best practices.
• Manage inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Liaise with site supervisors and cleaning staff to address any issues or needs.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Analyze performance data and recommend improvements for operational efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Problem-solving

Tools

MS Teams

Asana

Slack

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Remote Environmental Services Technician to join their team, focusing on managing and coordinating environmental hygiene and sanitation efforts across their operational sites. This fully remote position requires an individual with a strong understanding of cleaning protocols, waste management, and safety standards, who can effectively oversee these functions using digital tools and communication platforms. You will be responsible for ensuring that all facilities meet stringent cleanliness requirements, managing supply logistics, and providing guidance to on-site support staff, all without being physically present. This is an ideal role for a self-motivated professional passionate about maintaining high environmental standards remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor cleaning and sanitation activities across multiple locations remotely.


• Develop and implement environmental services protocols and best practices.


• Manage inventory and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.


• Liaise with site supervisors and cleaning staff to address any issues or needs.


• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.


• Analyze performance data and recommend improvements for operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience in environmental services, facilities management, or sanitation coordination, with a preference for remote work experience.


• Strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, infection control, and waste management.


• Excellent organizational and project management skills.


• Proficiency with digital communication and management software (e.g., MS Teams, Asana, Slack).


• Ability to work independently and problem-solve effectively from a distance.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based incentives.


• Fully remote work environment offering significant flexibility.


• Provision of necessary technological resources for remote work.


• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in remote management.


• A collaborative and supportive online team culture.