Remote Facilities Hygiene Manager

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Incentives

Technology access

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Facilities Hygiene Manager to oversee hygiene and sanitation standards across a portfolio of properties. Working fully remote from anywhere in South Africa, you will develop and monitor comprehensive hygiene programs ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

You will lead remote audits, analyze hygiene metrics, manage cleaning suppliers, and train teams to uphold best practices.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in facilities management, sanitation, or environmental health, focusing on hygiene protocols.
• Proven ability to develop and implement large-scale hygiene programs.
• Proficiency with remote management tools and data analytics.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management in virtual environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement hygiene policies across all facilities.
• Conduct remote audits and identify improvement areas and risks.
• Manage relationships with cleaning service providers and ensure contract adherence.
• Analyze performance data and report on hygiene metrics and operations.
• Oversee procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment and optimize costs.
• Provide remote guidance and training to facility managers and on-site teams.

Skills

Remote leadership

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Auditing

Tools

Remote management tools

Data analysis software

Communication platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategically minded Remote Facilities Hygiene Manager to oversee the hygiene and sanitation standards across their portfolio of properties. Operating remotely from anywhere within South Africa , you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive hygiene programs that ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong analytical skills, and the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams and contractors virtually. You will be instrumental in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all stakeholders, driving best practices in sanitation from a distance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust hygiene and sanitation policies and procedures across all company facilities.
• Conduct remote audits and assessments of hygiene standards, identifying areas for improvement and potential risks.
• Manage relationships with third-party cleaning service providers, ensuring contract adherence and quality delivery.
• Analyze performance data and generate reports on hygiene metrics, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Oversee the procurement and management of cleaning supplies and equipment, optimizing for cost and effectiveness.
• Provide expert guidance and training remotely to facility managers and on-site teams on best hygiene practices.

Requirements

• Significant experience in facilities management, sanitation, or environmental health, with a focus on hygiene protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement large-scale hygiene programs and policies.
• Proficiency in using remote management tools, data analysis software, and communication platforms.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, effective in a virtual setting.
• Strong understanding of relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Proven ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage a distributed workforce.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Full remote work arrangement, offering exceptional flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to implement impactful hygiene strategies across a wide range of facilities.
• Access to advanced technology and resources for effective remote management.
• A leadership role contributing to the health, safety, and operational integrity of the company's presence in Randburg and nationwide.