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Healthcare Sanitation Specialist
Job in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-03
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Infection Control
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a specialized Healthcare Sanitation Specialist to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and infection control at their facilities in Nelspruit . This critical role involves implementing and overseeing advanced sanitation protocols essential for patient safety and well-being in healthcare environments within Mpumalanga. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of medical hygiene requirements and a commitment to preventing the spread of infections.
Your expertise will be vital in maintaining a safe and healing environment.
- Implement and monitor infection prevention and control strategies in clinical areas.
- Perform detailed cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites.
- Manage and dispose of medical waste, including hazardous and infectious materials, according to strict guidelines.
- Train and supervise cleaning staff on healthcare-specific sanitation protocols and the use of specialized disinfectants.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with healthcare sanitation standards and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and staff training.
- Demonstrated experience as a healthcare cleaner or sanitation specialist.
- In-depth knowledge of infection control principles, medical terminology, and healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
- Familiarity with EPA-approved disinfectants and cleaning agents for healthcare settings.
- Ability to operate advanced cleaning equipment and technologies.
- Strong communication skills for training and reporting.
- Certification in infection control or a related field is highly desirable.
- Full-time employment with an attractive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive training programs in advanced healthcare sanitation.
- Provision of all necessary specialized cleaning equipment and protective gear.
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility dedicated to patient care.
- Supportive team and professional development pathways.
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