Remote Sanitation Compliance Officer

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Home office stipend

Flexible hours

Online training

Retirement plan

Work from anywhere in SA

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a qualified Remote Sanitation Compliance Officer to join our fully remote team. You will develop and maintain our remote compliance framework, audit digital records, and guide teams on sanitation best practices from a home office.

The role requires a strong background in environmental/public health, 4+ years in sanitation or regulatory compliance, and excellent communication skills to support remote operations across South Africa.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, or regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain sanitation and hygiene compliance policies for a remote workforce.
• Conduct virtual audits and reviews of sanitation reports and documentation.
• Analyze compliance data to identify risks and areas for improvement.
• Provide remote guidance on hygiene and health regulations to operations teams.
• Stay updated on national and international sanitation laws and regulations.
• Create and update training materials related to sanitation for remote employees.
• Manage and organize digital records of compliance audits.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure consistent hygiene standards across remote operations.
• Report on compliance status and findings to senior management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal comms

Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Google Workspace

Compliance software

Job description

About the Role

WhatJobs Direct is pioneering a new remote-first approach to managing sanitation and hygiene standards, and we are seeking a diligent Remote Sanitation Compliance Officer to join our fully remote team. This role is crucial for ensuring that all our operational guidelines and compliance measures related to cleanliness and public health are meticulously documented, updated, and accessible to teams across various locations. You will be instrumental in developing and maintaining our remote compliance framework, auditing digital records, and providing expert guidance on hygiene best practices from the comfort of your home office. This is an ideal position for an experienced professional who thrives in a remote setting and possesses a keen eye for detail regarding sanitation regulations. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute effectively from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain robust sanitation and hygiene compliance policies and procedures for a remote workforce.
• Conduct virtual audits and reviews of sanitation reports, logs, and documentation submitted by various teams and locations.
• Analyze compliance data to identify potential risks and areas for improvement in hygiene standards.
• Provide remote guidance and support to operational teams on best practices for sanitation and health regulations.
• Stay updated on all relevant national and international sanitation and public health laws and regulations.
• Create and update training materials related to sanitation and hygiene for remote employees.
• Manage and organize digital records related to compliance and sanitation audits.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application of hygiene standards across all remote operations.
• Report on compliance status and findings to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, or regulatory compliance, with a strong understanding of health and safety standards.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage tasks effectively in a fully remote environment.
• Excellent analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Proficiency in using digital tools for documentation, communication, and data analysis (e.g., MS Office Suite, Google Workspace, specialized compliance software).
• Experience in conducting audits, whether in-person or remotely.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations and standards.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.

Benefits

• Annual salary of R .
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous home office stipend.
• Flexible working hours within a remote setup.
• Opportunities for professional development and online training.
• Contribution to a retirement savings plan.
• Work from anywhere within South Africa.