Senior Remote Facilities Sanitation Lead

Placements24; East London; A distancia; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Generous PTO

Remote work flexibility

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Remote Facilities Sanitation Lead to spearhead nationwide sanitation strategies from a home office. You will set standards, drive best practices, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations across a portfolio of properties.

You will manage remote teams, analyze data to drive continuous improvement, and implement innovative solutions to maintain top-level cleanliness and hygiene.

Formación

• 8+ years in facilities management or sanitation operations.
• 4+ years in senior leadership/management roles.
• Experience developing large-scale, multi-site sanitation programs.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, health & safety, infection control.
• Proven remote team leadership and collaboration.
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Develop nationwide sanitation strategies and protocols for diverse facilities.
• Lead and mentor regional sanitation managers and supervisors.
• Establish KPIs for sanitation operations and monitor performance remotely.
• Conduct virtual site assessments and audits to ensure compliance.
• Oversee procurement and management of cleaning supplies and contracts nationwide.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate sanitation excellence into the business.
• Develop and deliver advanced remote training on sanitation best practices.

Conocimientos

Remote leadership

Data analytics

Sanitation programs

Regulatory knowledge

Budget management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Facility Management / Environmental Science

Master's degree preferred

Herramientas

Data analytics platforms

Office software

Remote collaboration tools

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Facilities Sanitation Lead to spearhead their sanitation and hygiene strategies across a portfolio of properties nationwide. This is a fully remote, senior-level position requiring a strategic leader with extensive expertise in managing large-scale cleaning operations and developing robust sanitation programs. You will be responsible for setting standards, driving best practices, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations, all while working from your home office. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader, adept at remote team management, data analysis, and implementing innovative solutions to maintain the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the sanitation approach of a leading organization from a remote-first perspective.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive, nationwide sanitation strategies and protocols for diverse facilities.
• Lead and mentor a distributed team of regional sanitation managers and supervisors.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for sanitation operations and monitor performance remotely.
• Conduct virtual site assessments and audits, utilizing technology to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Oversee the procurement and management of cleaning supplies and equipment contracts on a national scale.
• Stay at the forefront of industry innovations, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in sanitation and hygiene.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, operations, and client relations teams to integrate sanitation excellence into all aspects of the business.
• Develop and deliver advanced training programs for remote teams on sanitation best practices and safety standards.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure cost-efficient and high-quality sanitation services.
• Investigate and resolve complex sanitation challenges and ensure timely implementation of solutions.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in facilities management, sanitation operations, or a related field, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership or management role.
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing large-scale, multi-site sanitation programs.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, environmental health, safety regulations, and infection control principles.
• Proven experience in leading and managing remote teams effectively.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Advanced proficiency with remote collaboration tools, data analytics platforms, and standard office software.
• Superior communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Environmental Science, Public Health, Business Administration, or a related field is required; Master's degree preferred.
• Must have a dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet.

Benefits

• Highly competitive senior-level salary package.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Significant paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible remote work schedule, offering unparalleled work-life balance.
• Exceptional opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• Be a key leader in shaping the sanitation future of a prominent national company.