Sanitation Team Lead

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement

Safety equipment provided

Health and safety training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Sanitation Team Lead to oversee daily operations in Midrand. You will lead a team of sanitation professionals, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across multiple facilities.

The role focuses on scheduling, resource management, and rigorous adherence to sanitation protocols. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, with a proven track record in sanitation supervision and health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning and sanitation industry.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and sanitation best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create and manage work rotas and schedules effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and supervise a team of sanitation staff to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations.
• Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules, ensuring all areas are covered according to sanitation standards.
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify areas requiring attention and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Implement and enforce strict adherence to hygiene protocols and waste management procedures.
• Provide ongoing training and performance feedback to team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Rotas scheduling

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Inventory management

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Sanitation Team Lead to oversee daily operations in Midrand . You will be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various facilities, leading a team of sanitation professionals to maintain a safe and healthy working environment. This role requires a proactive approach to managing resources, implementing cleaning schedules, and upholding strict sanitation protocols. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and a commitment to excellence in facility maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and supervise a team of sanitation staff to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations.
• Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules, ensuring all areas are covered according to sanitation standards .
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify areas requiring attention and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Implement and enforce strict adherence to hygiene protocols and waste management procedures.
• Provide ongoing training and performance feedback to team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning and sanitation industry.
• Strong understanding of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and sanitation best practices .
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create and manage work rotas and schedules effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning operations.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning duties when necessary and oversee physical tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Provision of necessary cleaning supplies and safety equipment.
• A supportive team environment dedicated to maintaining high standards.
• Mandatory occupational health and safety training provided.