Sanitation Specialist

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly salary package

Hybrid work arrangement

Modern cleaning equipment and safety/P

Job summary

Placements24 in Mpumalanga seeks a dedicated Sanitation Specialist for a hybrid on-site/remote role around Nelspruit. You will lead cleaning operations, inspect facilities, manage supplies, and ensure rigorous hygiene standards are met.

Applicants should have proven sanitation experience, knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and a solid understanding of health and safety regulations. Attention to detail and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in professional cleaning or sanitation.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, materials, and equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations related to cleaning operations.

Responsibilities

• Execute cleaning and sanitation tasks according to protocols and schedules.
• Inspect facilities, equipment, and work areas for hygiene compliance.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring availability and condition.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations and proper chemical handling.
• Report maintenance issues, hazards, or sanitation deficiencies promptly.
• Assist in inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment.

Skills

Sanitation experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Hybrid work adaptability

Tools

Cleaning chemicals/Equipment knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Sanitation Specialist to join their team, with operational responsibilities focused around Nelspruit. This hybrid role requires ensuring rigorous adherence to sanitation and hygiene protocols across various facilities, blending on-site work with remote coordination and reporting. You will play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant environment, conducting inspections, managing cleaning resources, and ensuring all health standards are met. This position is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about hygiene and safety, contributing to the operational integrity of the client's presence in Mpumalanga.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive cleaning and sanitation tasks in accordance with established protocols and schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and work areas to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Properly use and maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring their availability and condition.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental regulations, including the correct handling of cleaning agents.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or sanitation deficiencies to the relevant supervisor promptly.
• Assist in inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels.

Requirements

• Proven experience in professional cleaning or sanitation roles.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, materials, and equipment, and their safe application.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning operations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions meticulously.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to manage tasks effectively, both on-site and remotely.
• Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary package.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement offering work-life balance.
• Access to modern cleaning equipment and necessary safety gear.
• Opportunities for training in advanced sanitation techniques.
• A supportive work environment focused on health and safety compliance.