12,133 Head Of Environmental Services Hygiene jobs in Kenya
Head of Environmental Services & Hygiene
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Head of Environmental Services & Hygiene to lead their sanitation and cleanliness operations from a fully remote capacity. This leadership role is crucial in establishing and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, sanitation, and waste management across various facilities and operations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive environmental health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices. Your duties will include creating detailed operational plans, setting performance metrics, and managing budgets for cleaning, pest control, waste disposal, and recycling programs. You will lead and train teams of cleaning staff and supervisors, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. A significant part of your role involves conducting regular site assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to hygiene protocols. You will also be instrumental in sourcing and managing contracts with external service providers and suppliers, negotiating terms, and ensuring the quality of services rendered. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of industrial cleaning techniques, chemical safety, infection control, and waste management. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to drive initiatives and implement change effectively in a remote management setting. You must be proactive in identifying potential health and safety risks and implementing preventative measures.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive environmental services and hygiene management strategies.
- Establish and enforce high standards for cleaning, sanitation, and waste management across all designated areas.
- Lead, train, and manage teams of cleaning staff and supervisors, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Oversee waste management programs, including collection, segregation, recycling, and disposal.
- Manage contracts with third-party service providers (e.g., cleaning contractors, pest control) ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, controlling expenditures and optimizing resource allocation.
- Implement and promote infection control protocols and best practices.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in cleaning technologies, sanitation methods, and environmental health regulations.
- Investigate and address any hygiene or sanitation-related complaints or issues promptly.
- Develop and deliver training programs on hygiene, safety, and sanitation for relevant staff.
- Ensure proper inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in environmental services, facilities management, or hospitality hygiene, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, sanitation protocols, waste management, and infection control.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing health and safety programs.
- Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and budget management abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant software for scheduling, inventory, and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of relevant Kenyan health and safety regulations is a plus.
- Ability to manage operations effectively in a remote leadership capacity.
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Head of Environmental Services & Sanitation
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Head of Environmental Services & Sanitation to lead and manage all aspects of cleanliness, hygiene, and waste management operations. This is a fully remote position, offering strategic oversight and management from any location. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive sanitation policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in environmental management, facilities management, or a related field, with proven experience in leading and managing cleaning and sanitation teams. You will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining high standards of cleanliness across all facilities, implementing sustainable waste management practices, and ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all occupants. This role requires exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage budgets, conduct audits, and train staff remotely. You will be responsible for setting performance metrics, monitoring quality, and driving continuous improvement in all sanitation-related functions for operations supporting **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and enforcing environmental services and sanitation policies and procedures, overseeing waste management programs, including reduction, recycling, and disposal, ensuring compliance with all local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations, managing the budget for environmental services and supplies, conducting regular inspections and audits to ensure quality standards are met, developing and delivering training programs for cleaning and sanitation staff, managing vendor contracts for cleaning services and supplies, identifying and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency and sustainability, leading and motivating a remote team of supervisors and staff, and maintaining detailed records and reporting on sanitation performance. A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Public Health, Facilities Management, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental services or sanitation management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
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Remote Head of Environmental Services & Hygiene
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Environmental Services & Hygiene to lead their sanitation and cleanliness initiatives. This is a fully remote leadership role, responsible for setting the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all operational areas and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive cleaning protocols, waste management strategies, and infection control measures. This position requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of public health principles, sanitation best practices, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Key responsibilities include managing cleaning staff and contractors, developing training programs for hygiene standards, sourcing and managing supplies, conducting regular audits to ensure compliance and quality, and investigating and resolving any sanitation-related issues. You will also be responsible for budget management and performance reporting for the environmental services department. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills to effectively manage a dispersed team and operations. The ability to develop and enforce strict hygiene policies and procedures is paramount. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in facilities management, environmental health, or a related field, with demonstrated success in maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness and safety. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential health risks is essential. This is a significant opportunity to lead and influence critical operational functions in a flexible, remote working environment. The specific job location, while the role is remote, is associated with **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Facilities Management, or a related field.
- A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional - CHESP) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in environmental services, sanitation management, or facilities hygiene.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive cleaning protocols, waste management plans, and infection control strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations related to cleaning and sanitation.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct remote staff.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaunt with various stakeholders.
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in using relevant cleaning equipment and technologies.
- Ability to conduct audits and ensure compliance with high standards.
- Experience in a remote management role is a significant advantage.
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Head of Environmental Services & Sanitation (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Head of Environmental Services & Sanitation to lead their remote operations focused on maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. This fully remote role requires a leader with a comprehensive understanding of sanitation protocols, waste management, and infection control. You will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices, training materials, and quality assurance programs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive environmental services and sanitation strategies and policies.
- Establish and maintain rigorous cleaning and disinfection protocols across all designated areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Manage and train remote teams responsible for cleaning, waste management, and pest control operations.
- Develop and deliver training programs on sanitation best practices, infection control, and the safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Conduct regular virtual inspections and audits to ensure adherence to established standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Oversee the procurement and inventory management of cleaning supplies, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Monitor industry trends and best practices in environmental services and sanitation, recommending innovative solutions.
- Develop and manage budgets for the environmental services department, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with other departments to address specific sanitation needs and concerns.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international regulations related to public health, sanitation, and waste disposal.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Facility Management, or a related field. Advanced certification in sanitation or infection control is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in environmental services, sanitation management, or a related field, with demonstrable leadership experience.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning techniques, disinfection methods, waste management principles, and infection control standards.
- Experience in developing and implementing training programs for cleaning and sanitation staff.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate remote teams effectively.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for communication, training, and reporting.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement data-driven improvements.
- A strong commitment to promoting a healthy and safe environment.
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Remote Head of Environmental Services - Healthcare Facilities
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a major healthcare provider with multiple facilities, is seeking an experienced and strategic Remote Head of Environmental Services to oversee and elevate hygiene, sanitation, and waste management standards across their operations. This is a fully remote leadership position, enabling you to implement impactful policies and procedures from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of cleanliness and safety, creating healthier environments for patients, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental services strategies and operational plans to ensure optimal cleanliness, sanitation, and waste management across all healthcare facilities.
- Establish and enforce rigorous infection control protocols and procedures in line with healthcare regulations and best practices.
- Oversee the procurement and effective utilization of cleaning supplies, equipment, and technologies, ensuring cost-efficiency and sustainability.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial targets are met and resources are allocated effectively.
- Lead, train, and motivate a large team of environmental services staff, fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality assessments to monitor compliance with standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and deliver training programs for environmental services staff on cleaning techniques, infection control, hazardous material handling, and safety procedures.
- Manage the organization's waste management programs, including medical waste disposal, recycling, and hazardous waste management, in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with facility management, infection control practitioners, nursing staff, and other department heads to address environmental service needs and concerns.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in healthcare environmental services and infection prevention.
- Develop and implement emergency preparedness plans related to cleaning and sanitation during public health crises.
- Evaluate and select new cleaning technologies and equipment to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in environmental services management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a healthcare setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in infection control, sanitation, waste management, and regulatory compliance in healthcare environments.
- Strong understanding of healthcare facility operations and the critical role of environmental services in patient safety and outcomes.
- Proven experience in budget management, resource allocation, and team leadership.
- Excellent knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and technologies.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing operational policies and procedures.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead dispersed teams effectively in a remote setting.
- Certification such as Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) or similar is highly desirable.
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Head of Environmental Sanitation Services
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Head of Environmental Sanitation Services to lead their remote operations. This critical role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation programs to ensure public health and environmental protection. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of sanitation best practices, waste management, pest control, and public health regulations. You will be responsible for strategic planning, resource allocation, team leadership, and ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all managed areas.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing strategic plans for sanitation services, including waste management, pest control, and hygiene protocols.
- Leading and managing a remote team of sanitation supervisors and personnel, providing guidance and oversight.
- Ensuring compliance with all local, national, and international health and environmental regulations.
- Conducting regular assessments and audits of sanitation operations to identify areas for improvement.
- Managing budgets and allocating resources effectively to optimize service delivery.
- Developing and delivering training programs for staff on sanitation procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborating with relevant stakeholders, including local authorities and community groups, to promote public health initiatives.
- Investigating and responding to sanitation-related complaints and concerns.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements and technologies in environmental sanitation.
- Preparing detailed reports on sanitation performance, program effectiveness, and financial outcomes.
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Head of Environmental Hygiene Services
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Head of Environmental Hygiene Services to lead and manage all aspects of cleaning and sanitation operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to oversee operations nationwide from your preferred location. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing comprehensive hygiene policies and procedures across all facilities. You will lead a team of cleaning supervisors and staff, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and public health. Your role will involve strategic planning for resource allocation, budgeting, and procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment. We expect you to have a deep understanding of sanitation protocols, pest control, waste management, and infection prevention. Experience in training and development of cleaning staff, as well as performance management, is crucial. You will conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential to effectively manage a distributed workforce and collaborate with various stakeholders, including management and external regulatory bodies. This position requires a proactive approach to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills and a commitment to excellence in service delivery. You will be instrumental in upholding our client's reputation for maintaining pristine and sanitary environments. This remote opportunity allows you to drive significant improvements in hygiene standards without the need for a physical office presence. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, thereby protecting the well-being of employees and clients. We are looking for a passionate leader who can inspire teams to achieve exceptional standards in cleanliness and sanitation.
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Remote Head of Environmental Hygiene Services
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary leader to serve as their Remote Head of Environmental Hygiene Services. This senior leadership position will oversee and direct all aspects of environmental hygiene programs and strategies, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and public health across various facilities and operations. As a remote role, you will leverage technology and your extensive expertise to guide a dispersed team, develop innovative hygiene protocols, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices. Your responsibilities will encompass developing comprehensive hygiene management systems, implementing cutting-edge sanitation techniques, and managing budgets for hygiene-related supplies and services. You will also be responsible for training programs, quality control, and risk assessment within the hygiene domain. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of microbiology, infectious disease control, waste management, and sustainable cleaning practices. Strong analytical skills are required to assess hygiene risks, develop effective intervention strategies, and monitor performance metrics. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are crucial for collaborating with various departments and external partners. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on public health and safety through proactive and strategic hygiene management, all within a flexible remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive environmental hygiene strategies and policies.
- Oversee the planning and execution of sanitation and disinfection programs.
- Manage budgets for hygiene supplies, equipment, and services.
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international hygiene regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for hygiene-related hazards.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of hygiene professionals.
- Develop and deliver training programs on best hygiene practices.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of hygiene initiatives through audits and performance metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hygiene best practices into all operations.
- Stay abreast of advancements in hygiene technology and sustainable cleaning methods.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in environmental hygiene, sanitation management, or public health.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing large-scale hygiene programs.
- Strong understanding of infectious disease control, waste management, and sanitation principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Experience in risk assessment and management within a hygiene context.
- Proficiency in utilizing technology for remote team management and program oversight.
- Ability to work independently and drive initiatives in a remote setting.
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Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) - Industrial Facilities (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading multinational in industrial manufacturing, is seeking an accomplished Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) to lead and enhance their global safety and sustainability initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote leadership role, allowing you to shape safety culture and compliance across diverse operational sites from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS policies, programs, and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant national and international regulations. This includes hazard identification, risk assessment, incident investigation, and the development of corrective and preventive actions. Your role will encompass managing occupational health programs, industrial hygiene, process safety, environmental protection, and emergency preparedness. You will lead and mentor a global team of EHS professionals, fostering a proactive safety culture throughout the organization. Collaboration with senior leadership, operations managers, and regulatory bodies will be crucial. As a remote leader, exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills are essential for driving change and ensuring buy-in across all levels. Proficiency in EHS management systems and data analysis tools is required. Our client is deeply committed to safeguarding its employees, communities, and the environment. This position offers a significant opportunity to drive positive change, minimize risks, and uphold the highest standards of EHS performance. We are looking for a strategic and results-driven EHS professional with a proven track record in managing complex EHS programs within industrial settings. Your ability to interpret complex regulations, develop practical solutions, and champion safety as a core business value will be paramount. You will be a key contributor to the company's sustainability goals and overall operational excellence. We value individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess a strong ethical compass and a passion for creating safe and healthy workplaces.
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Remote Facilities Cleaning & Sanitation Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Remote Facilities Cleaning & Sanitation Manager to lead their cleaning and hygiene operations across multiple locations. This pivotal role requires a candidate with extensive knowledge of cleaning best practices, health and safety regulations, and team management, all executed from a remote work environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive cleaning programs, managing cleaning staff schedules, conducting quality assurance checks virtually, controlling inventory of cleaning supplies, and ensuring compliance with stringent sanitation standards. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in managing cleaning operations in diverse settings and proficiency with digital management tools are essential. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, implementing, and maintaining a high standard of cleaning and sanitation protocols for all facilities.
- Managing and supervising a remote team of cleaning staff, including scheduling, task delegation, and performance monitoring.
- Conducting regular virtual inspections and quality control assessments to ensure adherence to standards.
- Managing the procurement, inventory, and distribution of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, including any relevant Kenyan standards.
- Developing and delivering training programs for cleaning staff on proper techniques, safety procedures, and the use of equipment and chemicals.
- Investigating and resolving any cleaning-related complaints or issues promptly and effectively.
- Analyzing cleaning performance data and identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
- Preparing regular reports on cleaning operations, budget adherence, and team performance for senior management.
- Collaborating with site managers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of cleaning services.
- Staying current with industry innovations in cleaning technology and sustainable practices.
- Promoting a culture of safety, efficiency, and excellence within the cleaning team.
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