Remote Hygiene Consultant

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate

Flexible remote schedule

Diverse range of clients

Public health impact

Challenging projects

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a knowledge­able Remote Hygiene Consultant to provide expert advice on sanitation protocols and best practices. In this contract role you will assess client needs, develop customized hygiene plans, and deliver guidance remotely to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in public health or environmental services, at least five years in hygiene management or consulting, and excellent virtual

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Hospitality Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in hygiene management, sanitation, or consulting.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, OSHA).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong report-writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote assessments of client facilities to identify hygiene risks.
• Develop tailored sanitation plans, SOPs meeting regulatory requirements.
• Provide expert consultation on cleaning techniques, disinfectants, waste management, infection control.
• Deliver virtual training sessions and workshops for client staff.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes affecting sanitation and public health.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Virtual communication

Problem-solving

Independent remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health/Environmental Science/Hospitality Management or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Remote Hygiene Consultant to provide expert advice and support on sanitation protocols and best practices. In this contract role, you will leverage your extensive experience to assess client needs, develop customized hygiene plans, and offer remote guidance to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in public health, environmental services, or a related field, who can effectively communicate recommendations and strategies through virtual channels. You will be instrumental in helping businesses maintain optimal cleanliness and safety, contributing to healthier environments for their employees and customers, all managed through a flexible, remote work structure that prioritizes impactful consultation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct remote assessments of client facilities and operations to identify hygiene risks and areas for improvement.
• Develop tailored sanitation plans , protocols, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to meet specific client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Provide expert consultation and recommendations on cleaning techniques, disinfectants, waste management, and infection control.
• Deliver virtual training sessions and workshops to client staff on implementing and maintaining high hygiene standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes impacting sanitation and public health.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in hygiene management , sanitation, or a consulting role focused on cleaning and disinfection.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, such as HACCP, OSHA, or local equivalents.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills .
• Strong virtual communication and presentation abilities, comfortable working independently in a remote capacity.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate, reflecting expertise and project scope.
• Flexible remote working schedule, offering significant autonomy.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and industries.
• Contribute to improving public health and safety standards across multiple organizations.
• Engage in challenging projects that require strategic thinking and innovative solutions in sanitation.