Senior Hybrid Healthcare Environmental Services Supervisor

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development and benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Environmental Services Supervisor for a premier healthcare facility in Cape Town, Western Cape. The role combines on-site supervision with remote management, guiding a team of cleaning professionals to uphold high hygiene standards and patient safety.

You will implement training, monitor routines, and drive improvements in service delivery, ensuring compliance with NHLS and other healthcare regulations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in environmental services supervisory roles, preferably in healthcare.
• Thorough knowledge of cleaning techniques, disinfection methods and infection control.
• Understanding of healthcare regulations and NHLS guidelines.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ES management software.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily environmental services team activities.
• Ensure cleaning/disinfection procedures meet healthcare standards and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect patient care areas, public spaces, and administrative offices regularly.
• Manage staff schedules, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
• Oversee use and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Implement and monitor infection control policies and procedures.
• Respond to emergencies and special cleaning requests promptly.
• Maintain inventory and place orders as needed.
• Contribute to strategic planning and process improvement within the department.

Skills

Healthcare sanitation

Infection control

Leadership

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Healthcare environmental services certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Environmental Services Supervisor for a premier healthcare facility in Cape Town, Western Cape. The role combines on-site supervision with remote management, guiding a team of cleaning professionals to uphold high hygiene standards and patient safety.

You will implement training, monitor routines, and drive improvements in service delivery, ensuring compliance with NHLS and other healthcare regulations in a fast-paced environment.