Remote Hygiene & Sanitation Lead

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Remote work setup allowance

Professional development and certif.

Flexible hours within core times

Health, safety and well-being culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to join our operations team in a fully remote capacity. You will develop and oversee sanitation protocols across facilities nationwide, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while training remote teams via digital platforms.

This role shapes hygiene standards from your home office. Responsibilities include implementing robust sanitation plans, conducting virtual audits, researching sustainable practices, and

Qualifications

• Experience in sanitation management or environmental health.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in commercial/industrial settings.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with data interpretation.
• Proficiency with digital tools for reporting, communication and project management.
• Ability to conduct effective remote training and provide feedback.
• Certifications in sanitation or occupational health and safety are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sanitation and hygiene management plans tailored to diverse needs.
• Conduct virtual assessments/audits of cleaning procedures and staff performance using digital platforms.
• Research and recommend cleaning technologies, products, and sustainable practices.
• Create and deliver online training materials and workshops for site-based teams.
• Maintain detailed records of audits, training, and compliance activities and report findings to management.
• Collaborate with procurement to source and manage cleaning/sanitation supplies.

Skills

Sanitation management

Environmental health

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Remote training

Education

Certifications in sanitation/hygiene/occupational health and safety

Tools

Digital platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to join our operations team in a fully remote capacity. You will develop and oversee sanitation protocols across facilities nationwide, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while training remote teams via digital platforms.

This role shapes hygiene standards from your home office. Responsibilities include implementing robust sanitation plans, conducting virtual audits, researching sustainable practices, and