Remote Healthcare Cleaning Coordinator

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybride; ZAR 300 000 - 420 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote-first role

Competitive salary

Professional development

Résumé du poste

WhatJobs Direct is actively seeking a highly organized and experienced Remote Healthcare Cleaning Coordinator to oversee cleaning and sanitation operations for healthcare facilities from a remote location. You will develop and monitor strict cleaning protocols that meet the highest hygiene and infection control standards across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in healthcare cleaning or infection control, strong leadership and communication skills, and experience with remote

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare cleaning, sanitation management, or infection control.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision‑making skills.
• Experience with remote supervision and managing cleaning services.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement evidence-based cleaning and disinfection protocols for healthcare settings.
• Monitor cleaning programs through remote assessments and data review.
• Manage relationships with external cleaning providers and ensure contract compliance.
• Train on-site staff or third-party teams on healthcare cleaning procedures remotely.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control standards.
• Conduct virtual audits and site verification as needed.
• Analyze performance data to identify improvements and cost optimizations.
• Respond to infection control breaches and sanitation issues promptly.
• Document cleaning schedules, training records, and compliance reports.

Connaissances

Remote leadership

Communication

Infection control

Regulatory compliance

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management

Outils

Project management software

Data analysis platforms

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Remote Healthcare Cleaning Coordinator. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to manage and oversee the cleaning and sanitation operations for healthcare facilities without being physically present. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring stringent cleaning protocols that meet the highest standards of hygiene and infection control required in healthcare settings. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of healthcare-specific sanitation requirements, regulatory compliance (e.g., NHLS guidelines, SANS standards), and experience with managing cleaning teams or services remotely. This role demands exceptional communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and the capacity to ensure consistent quality and safety across multiple facilities. Your primary focus will be on proactive planning, remote supervision, and ensuring adherence to best practices in infection prevention and control through meticulous cleaning standards.

Key Responsibilities Develop and implement evidence-based cleaning and disinfection protocols for various healthcare environments (hospitals, clinics, labs). Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning programs through remote assessments, data analysis, and feedback mechanisms. Manage relationships with external cleaning service providers, ensuring contract compliance and service quality. Train and provide guidance to on-site cleaning staff or third-party teams on specialized healthcare cleaning procedures. Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations, infection control standards, and safety guidelines. Conduct virtual audits and site visits (if necessary) to verify adherence to protocols. Analyze cleaning performance data and identify areas for improvement and cost optimization. Respond promptly to any infection control breaches or sanitation-related issues. Maintain comprehensive documentation, including cleaning schedules, training records, and compliance reports. Collaborate with facility management and infection control teams to align cleaning strategies with overall healthcare objectives. Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare cleaning, sanitation management, or infection control. Demonstrated expertise in healthcare-specific cleaning protocols and infection prevention strategies. Proven experience in managing cleaning teams or services, preferably in a remote capacity. In-depth knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., SANS 1867, NHLS). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities. Proficiency in using digital communication tools, project management software, and data analysis platforms. Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Healthcare Management, Environmental Health) is preferred. Experience in auditing and quality assurance processes within the healthcare sector. Benefits

This fully remote position offers the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to work from any location. Our client offers a competitive salary package, with an estimated annual remuneration of R per annum . You will be provided with the necessary tools and support to succeed in this remote role. Opportunities for professional growth and development in the specialized field of healthcare sanitation are abundant. This role is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to leverage their expertise in infection control and cleaning management within a remote-first framework, contributing significantly to patient safety and facility hygiene. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to setting new standards in remote operational management for healthcare cleaning.