Full-time Senior Cleaning Technician

Full-time Senior Cleaning Technician


Company
Placements24
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
14 days ago
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Job Description
About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Full-time Senior Cleaning Technician to join their team in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape . This position is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various company facilities. As a Senior Technician, you will be responsible for performing advanced cleaning tasks, operating specialized equipment, and potentially providing guidance and training to junior team members. Your expertise in sanitation protocols and dedication to quality will be essential in ensuring a safe and healthy environment for employees and visitors. This role requires a proactive individual with exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic. You will play a key part in upholding the company's commitment to a pristine and professional appearance. This is an on-site position requiring dedication and a hands-on approach to daily operations. The focus is on delivering consistent, high-quality cleaning services. Key Responsibilities Execute comprehensive cleaning and sanitation duties in designated areas, ensuring adherence to strict standards. Operate and maintain a range of cleaning equipment, including industrial vacuums, floor buffers, and pressure washers. Perform specialized cleaning tasks such as deep cleaning, window washing at heights, and stain removal. Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs related to cleaning equipment or facility areas. Ensure proper storage and handling of cleaning chemicals and supplies according to safety guidelines. Provide guidance and support to junior cleaning staff as needed, demonstrating best practices. Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including waste management and hazard communication. Contribute to improving cleaning efficiency and effectiveness through suggested process enhancements. Requirements Proven experience as a Cleaning Technician or similar role, with demonstrated senior-level capabilities. Thorough knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment, including their safe and effective use. Experience operating specialized cleaning machinery is essential. Understanding of health and safety regulations in a commercial or industrial environment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Good physical condition, with the ability to stand, walk, lift, and bend for extended periods. Strong time management and organizational skills. Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a solid benefits package. Working in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape , you will be part of a reputable organization committed to employee growth. Benefits include medical aid, retirement fund contributions, and opportunities for further training and professional development. Our client provides a safe and supportive work environment, valuing the contributions of each team member. This role is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cleaning professional to advance their career and make a tangible impact on facility upkeep and client satisfaction.

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