About the Role
Our client, a premier facilities management provider, is seeking a proactive and experienced Sanitation Supervisor to oversee sanitation operations in Centurion, Gauteng, ZA. This hybrid role involves a mix of on-site supervision and remote administrative duties, ensuring that all client facilities meet stringent cleanliness and hygiene standards. You will lead a team of sanitation staff, coordinate daily activities, manage resources, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proven ability to manage both people and processes effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and direct the daily activities of sanitation staff, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards.
- Conduct regular on-site inspections of facilities to assess cleanliness, identify issues, and ensure compliance with sanitation protocols.
- Develop and implement work schedules and delegate tasks to team members.
- Train new staff members on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and the use of equipment.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
- Ensure all sanitation activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Act as a point of contact for clients regarding sanitation concerns, addressing issues promptly and professionally.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, staff performance, and supply usage.Collaborate with the facilities management team to coordinate special cleaning projects and events.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of sanitation policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a sanitation supervisor or in a similar leadership role within the cleaning or facilities management industry.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Solid understanding of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and sanitation best practices.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative tasks.
- Must be based in or near Centurion, Gauteng, ZA, and willing to travel to various client sites as needed.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and scheduling.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle unexpected challenges.
Benefits
- Contract position with a competitive annual rate of ZAR.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
- Exposure to diverse facilities management operations.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Allowance for travel expenses between sites.