Sanitation & Cleaning Supervisor: Lead Hygiene & Ops Team

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Sanitation and Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations in Midrand. You will lead a team of cleaning staff, enforce standards, and coordinate schedules to ensure hygienic, safe facilities for employees and visitors.

The role demands hands-on leadership, attention to detail, and strong knowledge of health and safety regulations. You will drive continuous improvement, manage supplies, and respond to cleaning emergencies while upholding company quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within cleaning or sanitation.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment and best practices.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage schedules, prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to the role.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning duties and oversee site operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train a team of cleaning and sanitation staff, providing clear direction and support.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning schedules and protocols for all areas of the facility.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleaning standards are met and identify areas for improvement.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper usage.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining a secure working environment.
• Respond promptly to cleaning emergencies and resolve issues efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Health and safety

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Sanitation and Cleaning Supervisor to oversee operations in Midrand. You will lead a team of cleaning staff, enforce standards, and coordinate schedules to ensure hygienic, safe facilities for employees and visitors.

The role demands hands-on leadership, attention to detail, and strong knowledge of health and safety regulations. You will drive continuous improvement, manage supplies, and respond to cleaning emergencies while upholding company quality.