Sanitation Team Lead

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

PPE provided

Cleaning supplies supplied

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto seeks a dedicated Sanitation Team Lead to manage and guide the cleaning crew across facilities in Gauteng. You will motivate the team to meet high cleanliness and safety standards, directing daily tasks and inspections to ensure exemplary hygiene.

We are looking for someone with supervisory experience, knowledge of cleaning procedures, and strong leadership and communication skills. This role offers overtime opportunities and a supportive team culture with PPE and supplies

Qualifications

• Experience leading cleaning or sanitation teams.
• Knowledge of hygiene standards and safety regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Keen eye for detail and quality service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the sanitation team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.
• Assign duties, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Ensure adherence to sanitation protocols and safety guidelines at all times.
• Conduct regular inspections of work areas to maintain high standards of cleanliness and order.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and proper usage.
• Train new team members on cleaning procedures, safety measures, and the use of equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Cleaning procedures

Hygiene standards

Safety regulations

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Sanitation Team Lead to manage and guide their cleaning team within the vibrant community of Soweto . This role is essential for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of various facilities, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all. You will lead by example, motivating your team to perform duties efficiently and to the highest standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to excellence in Gauteng , playing a key role in upholding the company's reputation for pristine environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the sanitation team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.
• Assign duties, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Ensure adherence to strict sanitation protocols and safety guidelines at all times.
• Conduct regular inspections of work areas to maintain high standards of cleanliness and order.
• Manage the inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock and proper usage.
• Train new team members on cleaning procedures, safety measures, and the use of equipment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a cleaning or sanitation environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning procedures, hygiene standards, and safety regulations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality service.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunities for overtime work.
• Provision of necessary cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment.
• A positive and collaborative team culture.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.