Senior Facilities Sanitation Lead - Hybrid (Gauteng)

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Facilities Sanitation Coordinator to oversee sanitation and hygiene standards across multiple properties in Soweto, Gauteng. This hybrid role requires balancing on-site leadership with remote administration, reporting, and compliance monitoring.

You will develop and implement sanitation programs, supervise cleaning teams, conduct inspections, manage supplies, and train staff while ensuring health and safety regulations are met.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in facilities management or sanitation supervision
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to train and lead on-site staff

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive sanitation and hygiene programs for all assigned facilities.
• Supervise and provide guidance to on-site cleaning staff, ensuring efficient work execution and quality standards.
• Conduct regular on-site inspections and audits to assess cleanliness, identify potential risks, and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper usage.
• Develop and maintain cleaning schedules and protocols tailored to specific facility needs.
• Investigate and resolve sanitation-related issues and tenant complaints promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Train cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and the use of cleaning agents and equipment.
• Collaborate with facilities management teams to integrate sanitation efforts with overall building operations.
• Prepare reports on sanitation performance, audit findings, and implemented corrective actions.

Skills

Cleaning chemicals

Cleaning equipment

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem solving

Communication

Staff training

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Facilities Sanitation Coordinator to oversee sanitation and hygiene standards across multiple properties in Soweto, Gauteng. This hybrid role requires balancing on-site leadership with remote administration, reporting, and compliance monitoring.

You will develop and implement sanitation programs, supervise cleaning teams, conduct inspections, manage supplies, and train staff while ensuring health and safety regulations are met.