Senior Hygiene Supervisor

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Hygiene Supervisor for our client in Benoni, Gauteng. You will lead a team of cleaning professionals, develop cleaning strategies, and ensure high hygiene standards across client premises.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive knowledge of cleaning procedures and health and safety regulations, and a proven track record in sanitation. A valid driver's license and reliable transport for site visits are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in a supervisory role in cleaning or sanitation.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, disinfectants, and sanitation equipment.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Health and safety regulations awareness.
• Valid driver''s license and reliable transportation for site visits.
• Residing in or near Benoni, Gauteng for oversight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily hygiene team operations in assigned areas.
• Develop detailed cleaning schedules and work plans.
• Conduct regular facility inspections for hygiene standards.
• Provide training, supervision and performance management.
• Manage inventory of supplies, chemicals and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Address client feedback and operational issues promptly.
• Maintain records of team performance and cleaning logs.
• Promote continuous improvement and best practices.

Skills

Team leadership

Cleaning procedures

Disinfectants

Sanitation equipment

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Time management

Ability to work under pressure

Driver's license

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in specialized cleaning and sanitation services, is seeking an experienced Senior Hygiene Supervisor for their operations in Benoni, Gauteng . This role is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained across diverse client premises. The Senior Hygiene Supervisor will be responsible for leading a team of cleaning professionals, developing effective cleaning strategies, conducting quality control inspections, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. This position demands a proactive individual with excellent leadership qualities and a deep understanding of sanitation best practices. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to maintaining immaculate environments and driving service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the daily operations of hygiene teams in assigned areas.
• Develop and implement detailed cleaning schedules and work plans.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to ensure adherence to hygiene standards and quality benchmarks.
• Provide training, supervision, and performance management for cleaning staff.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment, ensuring efficient stock control.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Address and resolve client feedback and operational issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain accurate records of team performance, cleaning logs, and supply usage.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and best practice within the hygiene team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a supervisory capacity within the cleaning or sanitation industry.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, disinfectants, and sanitation equipment.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with staff and clients.
• Awareness of health and safety regulations within the cleaning sector.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential for site visits.
• Residing in or near Benoni, Gauteng , is required for operational oversight.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package designed to attract and retain top talent. Benefits include contributions to a medical aid scheme and a provident fund. This role provides an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a growing company. Ongoing training and development opportunities will be provided to enhance skills and knowledge in hygiene management. The company fosters a supportive and professional working environment where dedication is recognized and rewarded.