Healthcare Cleaner

About the Role

Our client requires a diligent Healthcare Cleaner to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control within their medical facilities in Polokwane . This role is critical for ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for detailed cleaning, disinfection, and waste management, adhering strictly to healthcare-specific protocols. The ideal candidate is trustworthy, meticulous, and understands the importance of sanitation in preventing the spread of infections. This position offers the chance to make a tangible difference in patient care by contributing to a safe and healthy healing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, operating theaters, labs, and common areas.
• Adhere to strict infection control policies and procedures, including the proper handling of biohazardous waste.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning equipment suitable for healthcare settings.
• Ensure all surfaces and equipment are sanitized according to established protocols.
• Restock cleaning supplies and ensure all work areas are adequately equipped.
• Maintain accurate logs of cleaning activities and report any environmental or safety concerns.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a cleaner in a healthcare or similar environment is essential.
• Thorough knowledge of infection control procedures and the use of hospital-grade disinfectants.
• Understanding of hazardous waste disposal protocols.
• Physical capability to perform demanding cleaning tasks, including bending, lifting, and standing for long periods.
• High level of attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Must pass a background check and possess a strong sense of responsibility and discretion.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary with shift allowances.
• Comprehensive training on healthcare cleaning standards and infection control.
• Provision of all necessary cleaning supplies, equipment, and personal protective gear.
• Health insurance and retirement benefits.
• A stable work environment within a respected healthcare institution.

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