Sanitation & Hygiene Specialist

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Certification and development support

Health and wellness programs

Pension plan

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Hygiene Specialist for facilities in Vereeniging to ensure stringent sanitation standards. You will implement and monitor hygiene protocols, conduct audits, and train staff to sustain a safe environment.

Your role helps prevent contamination, identify risks, and improve practices across all sites. The ideal candidate has microbiology, chemical safety, and infection control knowledge, with experience conducting audits and developing training materials.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hygiene or sanitation roles, preferably in a regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of microbiology, chemical safety, and infection control principles.
• Experience in conducting audits and developing training materials.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive hygiene and sanitation programs across all facilities.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to assess compliance with standards and regulations.
• Identify potential hygiene risks and develop corrective action plans to mitigate them.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on proper hygiene practices, chemical handling, and waste management.
• Maintain detailed records of audits, training, and corrective actions taken.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and regulations in hygiene and sanitation.

Skills

Hygiene experience

Microbiology knowledge

Audit experience

Training materials

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Hygiene Specialist for facilities in Vereeniging to ensure stringent sanitation standards. You will implement and monitor hygiene protocols, conduct audits, and train staff to sustain a safe environment.

Your role helps prevent contamination, identify risks, and improve practices across all sites. The ideal candidate has microbiology, chemical safety, and infection control knowledge, with experience conducting audits and developing training materials.