Remote Health & Safety Sanitation Officer

Placements24; Stellenbosch; À distance; ZAR 900 000 - 1 400 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive salary and comprehensive福利

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Remote Health & Safety Sanitation Officer to join a remote-first team. You will develop and oversee comprehensive sanitation policies to ensure top health, safety, and hygiene standards across global operations.

The role requires 7+ years in sanitation management, strong understanding of infectious disease control, and proficiency with data analysis and virtual collaboration tools. Remote work with flexible hours is offered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Public Health, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
• 7+ years in health, safety and sanitation management with focus on public health.
• Knowledge of local and international health and safety regulations.
• Experience developing and implementing sanitation programs.

Responsabilités

• Develop, review, and update sanitation policies and procedures.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and audits for sanitation hazards.
• Provide guidance on hygiene, sanitation, and infection control.
• Monitor compliance via virtual means and data analysis.
• Investigate sanitation incidents and oversee corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operations, HR, and facilities to apply best practices.
• Stay updated on public health research, tech, and regulations.
• Prepare reports on program effectiveness and compliance status.
• Serve as subject matter expert on sanitation and hygiene.
• Maintain documentation for sanitation programs and compliance.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Self-motivation

Remote collaboration

Formation

Master’s degree in Public Health / Environmental Science / Industrial Hygiene

Outils

Data analysis software

Virtual collaboration tools

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly competent and experienced Remote Health & Safety Sanitation Officer to join their dedicated team, operating entirely remotely. This critical role involves the development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive sanitation policies and procedures designed to ensure the highest standards of health, safety, and hygiene across all of our client’s operational touchpoints. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of infectious disease control, regulatory compliance, and best practices in sanitation management. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent self-management skills, strong analytical abilities, and effective virtual communication capabilities. You will play a key part in safeguarding the well-being of employees, customers, and the public by ensuring robust sanitation protocols are consistently met. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining our client's reputation for safety and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and update sanitation policies and procedures in line with public health guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct remote risk assessments and audits to identify potential sanitation hazards and non-compliance issues.
• Provide expert guidance and training recommendations on hygiene, sanitation, and infection control to various departments.
• Monitor compliance with established sanitation protocols through virtual means and data analysis.
• Investigate sanitation-related incidents or outbreaks, recommending and overseeing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, HR, and facilities management, to integrate sanitation best practices.
• Stay abreast of the latest scientific research, technologies, and regulations pertaining to public health and sanitation.
• Prepare reports on sanitation program effectiveness, compliance status, and areas for improvement.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on sanitation and hygiene matters for the organization.
• Manage and maintain documentation related to sanitation programs and compliance.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Public Health, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in health, safety, and sanitation management, with a strong focus on public health and infectious disease control.
• In-depth knowledge of local and international health and safety regulations and sanitation standards.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive sanitation programs.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Proficiency in virtual collaboration tools and data analysis software.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
• Experience in risk assessment and audit procedures.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement offering exceptional work-life balance.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to shape and influence health and safety standards across the organization.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Work with a highly motivated and experienced team.
• Be at the forefront of ensuring public health and safety in diverse operational contexts.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate global operations if applicable.