Senior Hygiene & Sanitation Lead - Career Growth

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Uniform provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Hygiene and Sanitation Supervisor to oversee cleaning and sanitation operations for a portfolio of high-profile commercial properties in Midrand, Gauteng. The role requires strong leadership to manage a dedicated team and to drive health, safety and cleanliness standards across sites.

You will develop sanitation strategies, monitor performance through inspections and reports, liaise with facilities management, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within cleaning/sanitation or facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment and best practices in hygiene management.
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Proficiency in conducting inspections and generating performance reports.
• Understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations related to cleaning services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cleaning and sanitation schedules for designated areas.
• Supervise, train, and motivate the cleaning staff.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness, hygiene and safety standards.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Investigate and resolve sanitation-related issues or complaints.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Prepare reports on sanitation performance and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate cleaning activities with facilities management and other departments.
• Oversee pest control measures as required.
• Champion hygiene best practices at the Midrand location.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Inspection & reporting

Health & safety knowledge

Communication

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Hygiene and Sanitation Supervisor to oversee cleaning and sanitation operations for a portfolio of high-profile commercial properties in Midrand, Gauteng. The role requires strong leadership to manage a dedicated team and to drive health, safety and cleanliness standards across sites.

You will develop sanitation strategies, monitor performance through inspections and reports, liaise with facilities management, and ensure compliance with regulations.