Sanitation Specialist - Healthcare Facilities

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Sanitation Specialist to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control within healthcare facilities in Randburg . This role is critical in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for implementing and overseeing comprehensive sanitation protocols, managing cleaning supplies, and ensuring compliance with stringent healthcare regulations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of infection prevention, a meticulous approach to tasks, and a commitment to public health in Randburg .

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain rigorous cleaning and disinfection protocols in accordance with healthcare standards and guidelines.


• Perform specialized cleaning tasks in patient rooms, operating theaters, laboratories, and other sensitive areas.


• Manage and track inventory of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, ensuring appropriate stock levels.


• Conduct regular inspections to monitor sanitation effectiveness and identify potential infection risks.


• Train and guide cleaning staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and the use of specialized equipment.


• Ensure proper disposal of waste, including hazardous materials, according to facility policies and regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience in sanitation or environmental services, preferably within a healthcare setting.


• In-depth knowledge of hospital-grade cleaning agents, disinfection procedures, and infection control principles.


• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance standards.


• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow strict protocols.


• Physical ability to perform demanding tasks and stand for extended periods in a healthcare environment in Randburg .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and comprehensive health benefits.


• Paid time off and holiday compensation.


• Opportunities for specialized training in infection control and healthcare sanitation.


• A vital role contributing to patient safety and well-being.


• Supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.

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