121 Lead Sanitation And Hygiene Specialist jobs in Nairobi
Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to spearhead their remote operations focused on public health initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of sanitation best practices, hygiene protocols, and disease prevention strategies. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation programs that meet stringent health and safety standards. This is a fully remote position, demanding excellent self-management and communication skills to coordinate with field teams and stakeholders. Your duties will include creating educational materials, training personnel on hygiene standards, conducting virtual site assessments, and analyzing data to identify areas for improvement. You will also be instrumental in ensuring compliance with all relevant health regulations and standards. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, the ability to influence behavior change, and a proven track record in managing complex sanitation projects. Experience in outbreak response or public health campaigns is a significant advantage. This role involves significant collaboration with local community leaders, public health officials, and our client's operational teams across various locations. You will utilize digital tools for reporting, communication, and project management, making adaptability to new technologies essential. We are looking for a passionate individual committed to improving community health and well-being through effective sanitation and hygiene practices. The ability to work autonomously and proactively address potential challenges is key to success in this remote-first environment. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on public health outcomes in a flexible, home-based setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced sanitation and hygiene strategies and protocols.
- Create training programs and materials for staff and community members on best hygiene practices.
- Conduct remote assessments of sanitation facilities and operational procedures.
- Analyze sanitation data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for intervention.
- Ensure compliance with national and international health and sanitation regulations.
- Manage and mentor junior sanitation staff remotely.
- Collaborate with public health organizations and community leaders to promote hygiene awareness.
- Develop emergency response plans for sanitation-related issues.
- Prepare detailed reports on sanitation program effectiveness and recommendations.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene, or public health program management.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious disease transmission and control measures.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Experience with remote team management and digital collaboration tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with relevant international sanitation and hygiene standards.
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Senior Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to oversee and elevate their cleaning and sanitation protocols. This is a 100% remote role, allowing you to leverage your expertise to establish and maintain exceptional hygiene standards across various facilities. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of best practices in sanitation, infection control, regulatory compliance, and risk management within cleaning operations. You will develop strategies, train teams, conduct audits, and ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive sanitation and hygiene programs and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for diverse environments.
- Ensure all cleaning and sanitation activities comply with relevant health, safety, and industry-specific regulations (e.g., HACCP, OSHA, local health codes).
- Conduct regular audits and inspections of facilities to assess compliance with hygiene standards, identify areas for improvement, and report findings.
- Develop and deliver training materials and programs for cleaning staff and operational teams on proper sanitation techniques, chemical usage, and safety protocols.
- Stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in the cleaning and sanitation industry, including sustainable and eco-friendly solutions.
- Manage the selection, procurement, and safe use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies.
- Investigate hygiene-related issues or complaints, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for sanitation effectiveness and efficiency.
- Collaborate with facility management, operations, and safety teams to integrate hygiene protocols into daily operations.
- Provide expert guidance and support on all matters related to sanitation and hygiene.
- Contribute to the development of emergency preparedness and response plans related to public health and sanitation crises.
- Foster a culture of cleanliness and safety throughout the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field. Advanced certifications in sanitation and hygiene are highly valued.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in sanitation management, industrial hygiene, or a related role, with a strong focus on developing and implementing programs.
- In-depth knowledge of cleaning science, disinfection principles, and infection control strategies.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in food service, healthcare, or other relevant industries is a plus.
- Proven experience in training and supervising cleaning teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote management and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and maintain high standards of accuracy in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in using relevant software for reporting and data analysis.
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Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Remote Operations
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to oversee our remote operations. In this pivotal role, you will develop and implement comprehensive sanitation and hygiene protocols across various facilities, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong understanding of best practices in cleaning and sanitation management. As a remote team member, you will collaborate with site managers and operational staff to maintain pristine environments and uphold public health standards. You will be instrumental in training teams, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement in hygiene practices. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to lead sanitation initiatives without geographical constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Hospitality Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene management, or a similar role is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing hygiene protocols is essential. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, OSHA standards) is crucial. Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills are necessary for managing a remote workforce and interacting with various stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities is paramount. Join our forward-thinking organization and shape the future of cleanliness and hygiene from your remote work location, supporting our operations near Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage detailed sanitation and hygiene programs and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct regular audits and inspections of facilities to ensure adherence to hygiene standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Provide training and guidance to cleaning staff and facility managers on proper sanitation techniques and safety protocols.
- Source and manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Investigate and address any sanitation-related complaints or incidents promptly and effectively.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in cleaning technology, sustainable practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with health and safety officers to ensure all operations meet or exceed compliance standards.
- Develop reports on sanitation performance, audit findings, and training effectiveness.
- Implement and monitor waste management and recycling programs.
- Promote a culture of cleanliness and safety throughout the organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Hospitality Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene management, or a similar role is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing hygiene protocols is essential. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, OSHA standards) is crucial. Excellent communication, training, and leadership skills are necessary for managing a remote workforce and interacting with various stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities is paramount. Join our forward-thinking organization and shape the future of cleanliness and hygiene from your remote work location, supporting our operations near Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Lead Sanitation Supervisor
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prominent hospitality group dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, is seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Sanitation Supervisor for their flagship establishment. This position requires on-site presence to effectively manage and oversee all sanitation operations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing comprehensive cleaning protocols across all areas of the facility, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This includes supervising a team of cleaning staff, scheduling work shifts, assigning tasks, and ensuring that all cleaning equipment and supplies are properly maintained and utilized. You will conduct regular inspections to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards. Training new staff members on sanitation procedures and safety best practices will be a key responsibility. You will also manage inventory of cleaning supplies, place orders, and ensure cost-effective management of resources. This role demands a keen eye for detail, strong leadership abilities, and excellent organizational skills. You must be adept at motivating your team and fostering a positive work environment. Experience in a similar supervisory role within the hospitality or healthcare sector is highly desirable. You will be the primary point of contact for all sanitation-related matters, liaising with other department heads to ensure seamless operations. A strong understanding of chemical safety and proper handling of cleaning agents is essential. Our client is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff, and this role is critical to achieving that goal. The position is located in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Lead Sanitation Supervisor
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and dedicated Lead Sanitation Supervisor to manage and improve sanitation standards across their facilities. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to oversee operations effectively from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive sanitation protocols, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and leading a remote team to maintain a pristine and hygienic environment. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a strong understanding of cleaning science and pest control.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a sanitation leader to impact hygiene standards and operational excellence remotely, supporting operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and enforce high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across all assigned areas.
- Create and manage detailed cleaning schedules and work plans for the remote sanitation team.
- Supervise, train, and motivate the sanitation staff through virtual communication channels, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Conduct regular remote inspections and quality audits to identify and address any deficiencies in sanitation.
- Manage the procurement and inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment, and chemicals, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement pest control programs in collaboration with external service providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Investigate and report on any sanitation-related incidents or concerns, recommending corrective actions.
- Foster a culture of safety and hygiene among all staff members through ongoing training and communication.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, supplies used, and staff performance.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification in sanitation management or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in sanitation, cleaning supervision, or facilities management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sanitation programs.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and techniques.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in Kenya.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for communication, reporting, and task management.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a sanitation leader to impact hygiene standards and operational excellence remotely, supporting operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Lead Sanitation Specialist
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Lead Sanitation Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across various operational areas, which will be managed and monitored remotely. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation programs, protocols, and procedures. This includes creating detailed cleaning schedules, training materials, and audit checklists tailored to diverse environments, all managed and delivered through digital platforms. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of sanitation best practices, health and safety regulations, and the effective use of cleaning agents and equipment. Your responsibilities will extend to managing a remote team of sanitation personnel, providing virtual guidance, performance evaluations, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. You will also be tasked with sourcing and vetting appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment vendors, negotiating contracts, and managing inventory for remote operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for identifying potential hygiene risks and implementing preventive measures. The role requires excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders, report on sanitation metrics, and continuously improve existing processes. A background in industrial hygiene, environmental health, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation management, preferably in large-scale or diverse operational settings. You must be proficient with virtual collaboration tools and software for managing remote teams and projects. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in sanitation and leadership to drive health and safety initiatives from anywhere. The job is conceptually linked to operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE but the role itself is performed entirely remotely.
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Remote Lead Environmental Sanitation Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a respected environmental consultancy firm, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Remote Lead Environmental Sanitation Specialist to guide and implement critical sanitation and public health initiatives. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in environmental health and hygiene to develop and oversee strategies that improve community well-being, particularly in underserved areas. You will work collaboratively with global teams and local stakeholders to design and monitor effective sanitation programs.
Responsibilities:
This role is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE and is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive environmental sanitation strategies and action plans.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on issues related to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).
- Conduct needs assessments and situational analyses to identify key sanitation challenges and opportunities.
- Design and oversee the implementation of sanitation infrastructure projects, including waste management systems and water treatment solutions.
- Develop and deliver training programs for community health workers and local authorities on sanitation best practices.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of sanitation programs, ensuring alignment with public health goals.
- Analyze data related to sanitation coverage, disease incidence, and environmental quality.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, proposals, and recommendations for clients and partners.
- Advise on policy development and implementation related to environmental sanitation and public health.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and community groups to foster partnerships and promote sustainable sanitation solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in environmental sanitation and hygiene.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex sanitation-related challenges.
- Promote community participation and behavior change communication strategies for improved sanitation practices.
- Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and standards.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Environmental Health, Public Health, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive professional experience in designing, implementing, and managing environmental sanitation and WASH programs.
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to guide and mentor teams.
- In-depth knowledge of sanitation technologies, solid waste management, and wastewater treatment.
- Strong understanding of public health principles and epidemiology related to sanitation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with experience in relevant software.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience working with international development agencies or NGOs is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with relevant national and international sanitation policies and guidelines.
- Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, community leaders, and field staff.
- Commitment to improving public health through effective sanitation interventions.
This role is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE and is fully remote.
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Remote Lead Deep Cleaning & Sanitization Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Deep Cleaning & Sanitization Specialist to spearhead their comprehensive sanitation initiatives. This role is critical for ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety across various operational sites, all managed remotely. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing advanced deep cleaning protocols and sanitization strategies, with a focus on innovative techniques and eco-friendly solutions. Your expertise will be leveraged to train and guide on-site teams through remote communication, ensuring consistent application of best practices. This position requires an in-depth understanding of industrial-grade cleaning agents, sterilization methods, and infection control principles. You will conduct remote risk assessments, identify areas requiring specialized attention, and provide detailed, actionable guidance for sanitation crews. The ideal candidate will possess a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain meticulous records, and stay current with the latest advancements in cleaning technology and public health guidelines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to effectively communicate complex procedures to diverse teams. You will be instrumental in creating and maintaining safe and healthy environments by ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. This role involves continuous evaluation of sanitation effectiveness, development of training materials, and continuous improvement of cleaning methodologies. The ability to adapt to changing environments and requirements, providing expert advice on specialized cleaning challenges, will be a key aspect of your success. This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead sanitation efforts from a distance, making a significant impact on public health and safety. You will collaborate closely with operations managers and site supervisors to ensure seamless execution of cleaning plans. The focus is on providing expert oversight, quality control, and strategic direction for all deep cleaning and sanitization operations. Your role will be vital in maintaining our client's reputation for cleanliness and safety, ensuring customer and employee well-being.
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Remote Lead Sanitation Compliance Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Lead Sanitation Compliance Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a pivotal role focused on ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all operational touchpoints, remotely. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sanitation protocols, regulatory compliance, and best practices within a virtual environment. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation programs, conducting virtual audits, and providing expert guidance to dispersed teams. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex regulations into actionable steps. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to maintain an impeccably clean and safe working environment, regardless of physical location. Key responsibilities include creating and updating sanitation policies and procedures, training remote staff on hygiene standards, monitoring adherence to protocols through digital means, and managing the procurement and distribution of necessary cleaning supplies. Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure continuous improvement in sanitation practices. The successful applicant will be a proactive problem-solver, capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities effectively in a remote-first setting. A strong commitment to public health and safety is paramount. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape sanitation strategies for a forward-thinking organization from the comfort of your home office. If you are passionate about maintaining pristine environments and possess a proven track record in sanitation management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting remote opportunity based out of **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**.
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Lead Infection Control Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Lead Infection Control Specialist to remotely oversee and enhance infection prevention strategies across various healthcare settings. This position demands a comprehensive understanding of public health regulations, sterilization techniques, and disease transmission pathways. As a remote-first role, you will leverage your expertise to develop, implement, and monitor robust infection control programs, ensuring the highest standards of safety for patients and staff. You will play a critical role in risk assessment, policy development, training, and data analysis to proactively identify and mitigate potential outbreaks. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills, and a deep commitment to public health and safety.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive infection control policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential sources of infection and implement preventative measures.
- Monitor compliance with infection control guidelines and regulations (e.g., WHO, CDC, local health authorities).
- Investigate and manage outbreaks of infectious diseases, providing guidance and support.
- Oversee sterilization and disinfection processes for medical equipment and facilities.
- Develop and deliver training programs on infection prevention for healthcare professionals.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret surveillance data on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, administrators, and public health officials to promote best practices.
- Stay current with the latest research, trends, and technologies in infection control and epidemiology.
- Advise on facility design and renovation projects to ensure optimal infection control measures.
- Lead and mentor a team of infection control practitioners, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Prepare detailed reports on infection control activities and outcomes for management.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Microbiology, Nursing, or a related healthcare field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in infection control and epidemiology, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or equivalent is strongly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, transmission routes, and antimicrobial resistance.
- Proficiency in data analysis, surveillance techniques, and statistical software.
- Excellent understanding of healthcare regulations and accreditation standards.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively train and present to diverse audiences.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Commitment to maintaining patient and staff safety.
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