Job Ref #: EW-1345
Industry: Hygiene and Sanitation
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

As our Cleaning Services division continues to grow, we are looking for experienced Site Managers to lead site operations, develop high-performing teams, and deliver exceptional service in line with customer, quality, and compliance standards.

Job Specification: 

• Manage and coordinate all operational functions and activities on site.
• Ensure the daily delivery of a Food Safe Facility in line with customer requirements and company standards.
• Conduct and oversee site inspections, microbiological monitoring, internal audits, and the management of customer feedback.
• Manage site budgets and ensure man-hours are effectively managed in accordance with approved shift schedules.
• Lead and manage site employees, including addressing and resolving HR-related matters.
• Coach, mentor, and develop employees to enhance skills, performance, and operational capability.
• Drive Occupational Health and Safety standards on site and identify opportunities to improve safety processes and compliance.
• Ensure internal audits are completed in accordance with daily operational requirements.
• Investigate and close out non-conformances, including out-of-specification microbiological results, and ensure timely follow-up on NCRs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers through regular communication and engagement.
• Support regional recruitment activities as required.
• Assist with coordinating and implementing training interventions at site level

Job Requirements

Job Requirements: 

• Grade 12. 
• Experience in the FMCG and/or cleaning industry is advantageous.
• 2 years' previous experience managing and overseeing a staff complement of 30+ employees.
• Good technical and maintenance knowledge, with an understanding of basic equipment and maintenance requirements
• Experience working with a Hygiene Quality Management System is advantageous. 
• A willingness to travel.? 
• Good command of the English Language. 
• High-Quality administrative skills required. 
• Be flexible to work at various sites as requested on short notice.

The successful incumbent must have the following skill sets: 

• Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.  
• Able to work a strict shift position and willing to work over weekends. 
• Experience in the food production industry. 
• Able to manage a strict operational flow.  
• Ability to work in a dynamic work 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.  

When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. 

If you are not residing in the mentioned location, note that relocation will be required if successful.
 
The Company is committed to complying with legislation and to meet strategic goals regarding to employment equity.
 
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting your personal information, you agree that this information will be handled in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (4 of 2013).The closing date for internal applications is 13 October 2026. Remember to inform your direct line manager should you be interested in this opportunity and apply directly on our job portal.

NOTE: If you have not received a response from us within 14-days of the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.