Remote Sanitation Compliance Specialist

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work position

Competitive contract rate

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Sanitation Compliance Specialist to audit client facilities across South Africa from a home office. The role emphasizes independent work, strong analytics, and expert guidance on sanitation best practices.

You will review documentation, identify risks, and provide recommendations to improve compliance with national and provincial regulations. Remote collaboration and continuous learning are key aspects of the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years in sanitation management, public health inspection, or regulatory compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of South African health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Ability to conduct thorough assessments and audits remotely or in-person.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote audits and assessments of client facilities to ensure compliance with sanitation and hygiene regulations.
• Review and analyze submitted documentation, including cleaning logs, chemical inventories, and safety reports.
• Identify non-compliance issues and provide actionable recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and update sanitation guidelines and best-practice documents for various industries.
• Provide remote consultation and support to facility managers and cleaning teams on sanitation matters.
• Stay updated on evolving national and provincial health and safety legislation.
• Prepare comprehensive compliance reports for internal review and client distribution.
• Maintain accurate digital records of audits, findings, and communications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop training materials and programs.
• Respond to inquiries regarding sanitation compliance from clients and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Remote work capability

Self-motivation

Education

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

Tools

MS Office Suite

Cloud-based platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in maintaining public health standards, is seeking a dedicated Remote Sanitation Compliance Specialist to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that various client facilities across South Africa adhere to all mandated sanitation and hygiene regulations. You will be responsible for remote auditing, reviewing compliance documentation, identifying potential risks, and providing expert guidance to facilities on best practices. This position requires a deep understanding of sanitation laws, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently from your home office. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in upholding public health and safety standards remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct remote audits and assessments of client facilities to ensure compliance with sanitation and hygiene regulations.
• Review and analyze submitted documentation, including cleaning logs, chemical inventories, and safety reports.
• Identify non-compliance issues and areas of risk, providing clear and actionable recommendations for improvement.
• Develop and update sanitation guidelines and best practice documents for various industries.
• Provide remote consultation and support to facility managers and cleaning teams on sanitation matters.
• Stay abreast of evolving national and provincial health and safety legislation.
• Prepare comprehensive compliance reports for internal review and client distribution.
• Maintain accurate and organized digital records of all audits, findings, and communications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop training materials and programs.
• Respond to inquiries regarding sanitation compliance from clients and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in sanitation management, public health inspection, or regulatory compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of South African health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Proven ability to conduct thorough assessments and audits, either in-person or remotely.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex information.
• Proficiency in digital communication and record-keeping tools (e.g., MS Office Suite, cloud-based platforms).
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage time effectively and work autonomously in a remote setting.
• Experience in developing training materials or conducting remote training is a plus.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to public health and safety.

Benefits

• Fully remote work position, offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.
• Competitive contract rate.
• Opportunity to contribute to critical public health initiatives across South Africa.
• Access to ongoing professional development in compliance and sanitation.
• Work with a forward-thinking organization dedicated to high standards.
• Be at the forefront of ensuring sanitation compliance nationwide from your home office.