Sanitation Technician

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Overtime

Supplies provided

Supportive environment

Safety training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Sanitation Technician to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within their Midrand facilities. You will perform routine and specialized cleaning tasks, following safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe workplace for employees and visitors.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has a strong work ethic, can operate cleaning equipment, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in sanitation or cleaning roles.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate standard cleaning equipment.
• Good physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties in all assigned areas.
• Sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas with proper disinfection.
• Empty trash and replace liners; dispose waste per guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment (floor buffers, carpet cleaners, pressure washers).
• Restock consumables in restrooms and kitchens.
• Report maintenance issues or safety hazards to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Safety procedures knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Sanitation Technician to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within their facilities in Midrand . This crucial role ensures a safe and healthy environment for employees and visitors alike. You will be responsible for executing routine and specialized cleaning tasks, adhering strictly to safety protocols and company policies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses a strong work ethic, and understands the importance of sanitation in a professional setting, contributing to a positive and productive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming of all assigned areas.
• Sanitize restrooms, kitchens, and common areas, ensuring proper disinfection of surfaces and fixtures.
• Empty trash receptacles and replace liners, disposing of waste in designated areas according to environmental guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, carpet cleaners, and pressure washers.
• Restock consumable supplies, including toiletries, soaps, and paper products in restrooms and kitchens.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor promptly.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar sanitation or cleaning role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate standard cleaning equipment effectively.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks requiring manual labor.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Provision of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• A supportive work environment.
• Training on specific cleaning protocols and safety measures.