Remote Sanitation Compliance Officer

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Health and dental insurance

Remote work stipend

Professional development

Flexible remote environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Remote Sanitation Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to sanitation standards across all operations. This fully remote role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring sanitation policies and conducting virtual audits to maintain health and safety compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of sanitation management or quality assurance experience, strong analytical and reporting skills, and excellent written and verbal communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Public Health, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in sanitation management, compliance or QA; remote auditing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sanitation principles, health regulations, and related frameworks.
• Experience with digital records and virtual audits is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update sanitation policies to align with regulations.
• Conduct remote audits and assessments of facilities and processes.
• Provide virtual training on sanitation protocols to staff and management.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and suggest corrective actions.
• Stay up-to-date with local and international health and safety regulations.
• Maintain records of audits, inspections, and compliance activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Reporting abilities

Written and verbal communication

Remote collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Virtual meeting platforms

Digital record-keeping systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly organized and knowledgeable Remote Sanitation Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to sanitation standards across all company operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring sanitation policies and procedures, conducting virtual audits, and providing guidance to various departments to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and possesses strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teams remotely. This role is critical in upholding our client's commitment to a safe and hygienic work environment for all employees and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and update sanitation policies and procedures to ensure alignment with current health regulations and industry best practices.
• Conduct remote audits and assessments of facilities and operational processes to evaluate compliance with sanitation standards.
• Provide virtual training and support to staff and management on sanitation protocols and requirements.
• Investigate sanitation-related incidents or complaints, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Stay current with all relevant local, national, and international health and safety regulations pertaining to sanitation.
• Maintain comprehensive records of audits, inspections, training, and compliance activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation management , compliance , or quality assurance, preferably with remote auditing experience.
• In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, hygiene standards, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., OSHA, HACCP if applicable).
• Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms and digital record-keeping systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance bonus.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous remote work stipend and home office support.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and certifications.
• A flexible, fully remote work environment that promotes work-life balance.