594 Hygiene Management jobs in Kenya
Sanitation and Hygiene Manager - Public Health Initiatives
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Sanitation Operations Manager - Public Health Focus
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for public sanitation and waste management services.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of sanitation crews and equipment.
- Ensure all sanitation activities comply with local, regional, and national health and safety regulations.
- Manage budgets, resources, and personnel effectively to achieve operational goals.
- Develop and deliver training programs on sanitation best practices and safety procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of sanitation programs, making adjustments as needed.
- Investigate and address public complaints or concerns regarding sanitation services.
- Implement innovative solutions to improve waste collection, disposal, and recycling processes.
- Liaise with government agencies, community leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain detailed records of operations, inspections, and incidents.
- Promote public awareness campaigns on hygiene and sanitation.
- Ensure the safe and efficient use of all sanitation equipment and vehicles.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Public Health, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in managing sanitation operations, public health programs, or environmental services.
- Strong knowledge of waste management systems, public hygiene practices, and relevant regulations.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience supervising field staff.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote team leadership and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in using operational management software and data analysis tools.
- Certification in public health or environmental management is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Commitment to improving public health and community well-being through effective sanitation.
Remote Hospital Sanitation and Infection Control Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Your role will involve collaborating with hospital administrators, clinical staff, and environmental services departments to identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based solutions. This includes creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for cleaning, disinfection, waste management, and sterilization processes. You will also be tasked with staying abreast of the latest advancements in infection control technologies and methodologies, and recommending their adoption where appropriate. The ability to effectively communicate complex information, provide training remotely, and foster a culture of safety is paramount. This role requires a proactive approach to risk assessment and management, ensuring that all facilities meet and exceed stringent healthcare standards. This is a unique opportunity to shape infection control practices remotely for facilities located in Thika, Kiambu, KE .
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Nursing, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in infection control, sanitation management, or a related role within a healthcare setting.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and standard/transmission-based precautions.
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and accreditation standards (e.g., WHO, CDC guidelines).
- Proven experience in developing and implementing training programs and protocols.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed recommendations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and healthcare information systems.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or similar is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and public health.
Senior Infection Control and Sanitation Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Remote Infection Control & Sanitation Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include creating detailed sanitation plans, developing training materials for staff, and conducting remote training sessions on proper hygiene and disinfection techniques. You will analyze sanitation data, identify areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks. This role also involves researching and recommending new sanitation technologies and products that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Collaboration with various departments, including operations and management, will be essential to ensure the seamless integration of sanitation protocols. You will serve as the primary point of contact for all sanitation-related inquiries and issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in microbiology, public health, environmental health, or a related scientific field, coupled with a proven track record in infection control and sanitation management. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role is required. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex data and regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for effective remote interaction and reporting. Familiarity with various cleaning and disinfection agents, equipment, and their appropriate applications is a must. The ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain meticulous records in a remote environment is crucial. A passion for maintaining safe and healthy environments is highly valued. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute significantly to public health and safety from a remote location.
Senior Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Remote Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control programs.
- Establish and promote best practices for hygiene, sanitation, and waste management.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential sources of infection and implement control measures.
- Develop and deliver training programs on infection control principles and practices.
- Monitor and analyze infection surveillance data, identifying trends and recommending interventions.
- Provide expert guidance on the appropriate use of PPE and disinfection procedures.
- Ensure compliance with national and international health and safety regulations.
- Investigate outbreaks and implement control measures to prevent further spread.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement in hygiene.
- Stay current with scientific literature and best practices in infection control and public health.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Health, Nursing, Microbiology, or a related health science field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in infection control, public health, or a related hygiene-focused role.
- Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and control strategies.
- Experience in developing and delivering health-related training and educational materials.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting on infection trends.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with healthcare or public facility sanitation standards.
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Remote Sanitation & Hygiene Program Manager - Public Health Initiative Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage sanitation and hygiene programs.
- Oversee program budgets, resource allocation, and financial reporting.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, government bodies, and partners.
- Design and lead hygiene promotion campaigns and educational initiatives.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and conduct impact assessments.
- Prepare regular reports on program activities, outcomes, and challenges.
- Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.
- Identify funding opportunities and contribute to grant proposals.
- Provide technical guidance and support to program staff and local implementers.
- Advocate for improved sanitation and hygiene practices at community and policy levels.
- Proven experience in program management, specifically in public health, WASH, or sanitation.
- Strong understanding of public health principles and hygiene promotion strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and budgets.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with diverse communities and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management tools and data analysis software.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
Senior Sanitation Supervisor - Infection Control
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain detailed sanitation and infection control procedures and protocols.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of cleaning staff, ensuring adherence to established standards and schedules.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to assess the effectiveness of sanitation programs and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for cleaning staff on best practices, safety procedures, and infection control.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and chemicals, ensuring adequate stock levels and cost-effective procurement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.
- Investigate and address any sanitation-related issues or complaints promptly and effectively.
- Implement and monitor pest control programs in coordination with external providers.
- Develop and manage cleaning budgets, seeking opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, training, and inspections.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in cleaning technologies, disinfectants, and infection control strategies.
- Collaborate with facility management and other departments to ensure integrated safety and hygiene efforts.
- High School Diploma or equivalent; a degree or certification in Environmental Health, Public Health, or a related field is a strong advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation, cleaning management, or a related field, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience developing and implementing infection control programs.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, disinfectants, and sanitation best practices.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to hygiene and sanitation (e.g., OSHA, local health codes).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, crucial for remote management and training.
- Proficiency in using management software and communication platforms for remote team coordination.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Experience in healthcare, hospitality, or food service industries is preferred.
Senior Hygiene and Pest Control Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting thorough site assessments to identify hygiene and pest-related hazards and risks. You will develop customized action plans, specifying appropriate treatment methods, cleaning protocols, and preventive measures. This includes selecting and managing the use of approved cleaning agents, disinfectants, and pest control materials safely and effectively. You will train and supervise on-site cleaning and maintenance staff, providing guidance on best practices and ensuring adherence to hygiene standards. Monitoring the effectiveness of implemented programs through regular inspections and audits is crucial. You will also be responsible for maintaining detailed records of inspections, treatments, and recommendations, and preparing comprehensive reports for management and clients. Staying updated on the latest advancements in hygiene technology, pest control methods, and regulatory changes is essential. This fully remote position requires excellent organizational skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple projects and client sites effectively through digital communication and management tools.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in professional hygiene management and pest control services.
- In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food safety standards (e.g., HACCP), and public health regulations.
- Expertise in identifying common pests, understanding their life cycles, and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Proficiency in selecting and safely applying cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and pesticides.
- Experience in developing and implementing hygiene protocols and training programs.
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear instructions and guidance.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work autonomously in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for record-keeping, reporting, and communication.