Senior Sanitation Lead — Hygiene & Compliance Expert

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Annual leave

Sick leave

Career growth

Professional development

Modern cleaning tech

Training

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Sanitation Specialist to oversee daily cleaning operations, supervise sanitation staff, and implement advanced hygiene protocols in a regulated facility.

The role requires proven sanitation leadership, knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and a strong commitment to health and safety. The position supports career growth within a reputable organization and offers a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sanitation Specialist, Cleaning Supervisor, or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, materials, and equipment.
• Strong understanding of sanitation principles, hygiene standards, and health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily sanitation team activities to meet schedules.
• Develop and enforce sanitation policies and procedures in line with standards.
• Inspect areas for hygiene issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Train sanitation staff on cleaning techniques and safety.
• Monitor sanitation program effectiveness and suggest improvements.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain records of cleaning activities, inspections, and training.
• Coordinate schedules with other departments for site needs.

Skills

Sanitation expertise

Leadership

Inspection skills

Record-keeping

Health & safety

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Chemicals & equipment

Job description

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, is seeking a Senior Sanitation Specialist to oversee daily cleaning operations, supervise sanitation staff, and implement advanced hygiene protocols in a regulated facility.

The role requires proven sanitation leadership, knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and a strong commitment to health and safety. The position supports career growth within a reputable organization and offers a competitive package.