Remote Facilities Sanitation Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Home office allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Facilities Sanitation Manager to oversee sanitation operations across multiple sites from a remote location. Lead policy development, budget management, and remote teams while ensuring health, safety, and regulatory compliance with data-driven performance tracking.

The role emphasizes strategic oversight, continuous improvement, and scalable sanitation programs across regions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in facilities management, sanitation, or environmental health.
• Proven ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively.
• Strong knowledge of sanitation best practices, regulations, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust sanitation policies and procedures for various facility types.
• Manage sanitation budgets, including procurement of supplies and equipment.
• Oversee and coordinate remote cleaning teams or third-party service providers.
• Conduct remote assessments and quality control checks to ensure standards are met.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Analyze sanitation data to identify trends, implement improvements, and report on performance.

Skills

Facilities management

Sanitation

Remote leadership

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Remote Facilities Sanitation Manager to oversee sanitation operations for multiple sites, potentially servicing the Mahikeng region and beyond, entirely from a remote location. This key role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive sanitation programs, managing budgets, overseeing remote teams or contractors, and ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards. You will leverage technology to track performance, manage resources, and maintain exceptional hygiene across all managed facilities, driving best practices and operational excellence from a distance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust sanitation policies and procedures for various facility types.
• Manage sanitation budgets, including procurement of supplies and equipment.
• Oversee and coordinate remote cleaning teams or third-party service providers.
• Conduct remote assessments and quality control checks to ensure standards are met.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Analyze sanitation data to identify trends, implement improvements, and report on performance.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in facilities management, sanitation, or environmental health, preferably in a management capacity.
• Proven ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively.
• Strong knowledge of sanitation best practices, regulations, and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with remote management software, data analysis tools, and communication platforms.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with performance-driven incentives.
• Fully remote position offering maximum flexibility.
• Professional development opportunities and certifications.
• Allowance for home office setup and operational expenses.
• Opportunity to lead and innovate sanitation strategies on a large scale.