Site Manager - Cape Town (Western Cape)

Ecowize Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cleaning services provider is seeking a skilled Site Manager for their Cape Town location. Responsibilities include managing operational functions, ensuring food safety standards, and mentoring staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in FMCG or the cleaning industry, excellent communication skills, and a strong command of English. This position demands high work standards and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Essential experience in FMCG and/or cleaning industry.
• Experience in staff management and labor relations.
• High-quality administrative skills required.
• Excellent command of English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all operational functions on site.
• Deliver a daily Food Safe Facility to customer standards.
• Coach and mentor staff, developing their skills.
• Drive Occupational Health and Safety processes.
• Liaise daily with customers.

Skills

Management skills

Staff Management

Customer centricity

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Management / Food Technology qualification

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

Site Manager – Cape Town (Western Cape)

Location: Western Cape, Cape Town

Description

We are growing our Cleaning Services and require a skilled and competent Site Manager to join our Cleaning Operation team at one of our sites in Epping, Cape Town.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all operational functions on site.
• Deliver a daily Food Safe Facility to customer standards.
• Use information obtained at the site to complete inspections, micros, audits, and customer feedback.
• Manage site budgets and staff hours as per shift schedule.
• Responsible for staff management and resolving HR related matters.
• Coach and mentor staff, developing their skills.
• Drive Occupational Health and Safety and make recommendations to improve the process.
• Ensure internal audits meet daily requirements.
• Close out any raised non‑conformance of micros out of specification and follow up on NCRs.
• Liaise daily with customers.
• Assist with recruitment for the region as the need arises.
• Assist with coordinating training interventions at site level.

Requirements

• Management / Food Technology qualification (advantageous).
• Essential experience in FMCG and/or cleaning industry.
• Essential experience in Staff Management and Labour Relations.
• Advantageous experience with a Hygiene Quality Management System.
• Own reliable transport and willingness to travel.
• Good command of the English language.
• High‑quality administrative skills required.
• Flexibility to work at various sites on short notice.
• Comfort with the Ecowize culture and values.
• Ability to work a strict shift position and willing to work over weekends.
• Experience in the food production industry.
• Ability to manage the strict flow of operations.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and meet deadlines.
• High work standards, energetic and driven.
• Excellent communication skills (English Command).
• Proficient in all Microsoft applications.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer centric.

Closing : 06 November