Senior Facilities Sanitization Supervisor

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Facilities Sanitization Supervisor in Cape Town to oversee sanitization and hygiene operations across multiple commercial properties. You will develop and monitor comprehensive cleaning programs that meet health and safety standards, lead a diverse team, and ensure tenants and visitors enjoy a clean, safe environment.

The role requires strong leadership, expertise in sanitation best practices, and the ability to manage budgets, audits, and supplier

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce sanitation protocols for all facilities.
• Supervise, train, and mentor sanitation staff.
• Conduct site inspections and audits for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Manage procurement, inventory, and storage of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Develop and manage sanitation department budget.
• Investigate and resolve sanitation issues or client complaints.
• Collaborate with property managers to integrate cleaning services into facility operations in Cape Town.
• Maintain records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supplies usage.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes in sanitation and hygiene.
• Promote safety and hygiene awareness among staff and tenants.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent facilities management company in Cape Town , is looking for an experienced Senior Facilities Sanitization Supervisor. This role is pivotal in overseeing and directing all sanitization and hygiene operations across multiple commercial properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive cleaning programs that meet stringent health and safety standards. This position requires strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of best practices in sanitation, and the ability to manage a diverse team. You will play a key role in ensuring our client's properties remain at the highest level of cleanliness and hygiene, contributing significantly to tenant and visitor well-being in the vibrant city of Cape Town .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce advanced sanitation protocols and procedures for all facilities.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of cleaning and sanitation staff, ensuring high performance and adherence to standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage the procurement, inventory, and safe storage of all cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment.
• Develop and manage the sanitation department budget, optimizing resource allocation.
• Investigate and resolve any sanitation-related issues or client complaints promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with property managers and other stakeholders to integrate cleaning services seamlessly into overall facility operations in Cape Town .
• Maintain detailed records of cleaning activities, staff performance, and supply usage.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes in sanitation and hygiene.
• Promote a culture of safety and hygiene awareness among all staff and tenants.