Senior Hygiene & Facilities Supervisor (Cleaning)

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Training programs

Career advancement

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Environmental Services Technician to lead cleaning and sanitation efforts in Pietermaritzburg. You will supervise daily activities, ensure compliance with health regulations, and mentor junior staff to uphold high hygiene standards.

The role requires proven supervisory experience, strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and expertise with industrial floor scrubbers and high-pressure washers. A proactive, detail-oriented leader will excel.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Cleaning Technician or in a similar supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfection techniques, and sanitation best practices.
• Experience operating and maintaining a variety of cleaning equipment.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to train and motivate a team.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily cleaning and sanitation activities for assigned areas within Pietermaritzburg.
• Implement and enforce strict hygiene protocols and sanitation procedures in compliance with health regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and address any sanitation deficiencies.
• Train and mentor junior cleaning staff on proper techniques, equipment usage, and safety procedures.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and proper storage.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning equipment, including industrial floor scrubbers and high-pressure washers.
• Respond promptly to cleaning and sanitation emergencies, ensuring swift resolution.
• Maintain detailed records of cleaning schedules, supply usage, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with facilities management to develop and implement preventative cleaning plans.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.

Skills

Senior Cleaning Technician

Supervisory experience

Cleaning chemicals knowledge

Equipment operation

Leadership

Tools

Industrial floor scrubbers

High-pressure washers

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Environmental Services Technician to lead cleaning and sanitation efforts in Pietermaritzburg. You will supervise daily activities, ensure compliance with health regulations, and mentor junior staff to uphold high hygiene standards.

The role requires proven supervisory experience, strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and expertise with industrial floor scrubbers and high-pressure washers. A proactive, detail-oriented leader will excel.