Senior Hygiene & Sanitation Manager — Lead & Audit

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Facility Hygiene Manager to lead sanitation efforts at a large Bloemfontein complex. You will manage a cleaning team, develop sanitation strategies, and ensure a safe, compliant environment that upholds the organization’s reputation and operational integrity.

Required: at least 5 years in facility management with 2 years in supervision; deep knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfection techniques, and safety regulations; strong leadership, communication,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in facility management, sanitation, or environmental health, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfection techniques, and sanitation equipment.
• Strong understanding of occupational health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive hygiene and sanitation policies and procedures across the facility.
• Manage and lead the day-to-day operations of the cleaning and sanitation team, including scheduling, task assignment, and performance management.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Oversee the procurement, storage, and responsible use of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
• Train staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and the use of specialized equipment.
• Investigate and resolve any hygiene-related issues or complaints promptly and effectively.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Facility Hygiene Manager to lead sanitation efforts at a large Bloemfontein complex. You will manage a cleaning team, develop sanitation strategies, and ensure a safe, compliant environment that upholds the organization’s reputation and operational integrity.

Required: at least 5 years in facility management with 2 years in supervision; deep knowledge of cleaning chemicals, disinfection techniques, and safety regulations; strong leadership, communication,