1,658 Sanitation Supervisor jobs in Kenya
Senior Sanitation Supervisor - Infection Control
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Senior Sanitation Supervisor to oversee and implement stringent cleaning and infection control protocols. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to manage teams and operations remotely through advanced communication and management tools. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive sanitation programs that ensure the highest standards of hygiene and safety across facilities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cleaning science, regulatory compliance, and staff training, coupled with strong leadership and organizational skills to excel in a virtual management role.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
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Remote Sanitation Specialist - Infectious Disease Control
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote Sanitation Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The primary focus of this role will be to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation across various client sites, with a particular emphasis on infectious disease prevention and control protocols. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring sanitation strategies that comply with all relevant health and safety regulations. This includes creating detailed cleaning schedules, conducting regular inspections, and providing training to on-site personnel (where applicable) or remote teams on best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and update sanitation policies and procedures to align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct remote risk assessments and audits to identify potential sanitation hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Research and recommend appropriate cleaning agents, equipment, and technologies for diverse environments.
- Create comprehensive training materials and deliver virtual training sessions on proper sanitation techniques and disease prevention.
- Maintain detailed records of sanitation activities, inspections, and training.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sanitation plans into overall operational strategies.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and scientific advancements in sanitation and infectious disease control.
- Provide expert advice and support to site managers and operational teams on sanitation-related matters.
- Prepare regular reports on sanitation performance, compliance, and areas for improvement.
- Ensure a safe and healthy working environment through effective sanitation measures, remotely guiding operations.
- Proven experience in cleaning, sanitation, or a related field, with a strong understanding of public health principles and infectious disease control.
- Experience in developing and implementing sanitation programs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and standard office software.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of relevant local and international sanitation standards and regulations.
- Certification in a recognized sanitation or public health program is a plus.
- This role is based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE but is performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist
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Our client, a prominent public health consultancy, is seeking a dedicated Senior Infection Control & Hygiene Specialist to lead their fully remote advisory services. This crucial role focuses on developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive infection prevention and control (IPC) strategies for a diverse range of organizations, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and corporate environments. You will leverage your expertise to conduct risk assessments, design sanitation protocols, deliver virtual training, and ensure compliance with global health standards. This position requires a deep understanding of microbiology, epidemiology, and public health best practices, applied within a remote consulting framework.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based infection prevention and control policies and procedures tailored to client needs.
- Conduct remote risk assessments to identify potential sources of infection and environmental hazards.
- Design and oversee the implementation of enhanced cleaning, disinfection, and sanitation protocols.
- Provide expert virtual consultation and guidance on the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and sterilization techniques.
- Develop and deliver engaging remote training programs for staff on infection control best practices, hand hygiene, and outbreak management.
- Monitor adherence to IPC guidelines through virtual audits, data analysis, and reporting.
- Investigate and manage potential outbreaks, providing rapid response recommendations and support.
- Stay current with the latest scientific research, guidelines, and regulations related to infectious diseases and infection control.
- Advise clients on facility design and modifications to enhance hygiene and reduce transmission risks.
- Collaborate with laboratory services and public health authorities as needed.
- Develop communication strategies to inform staff and stakeholders about infection control measures.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and resources for remote dissemination.
- Maintain detailed records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- A Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Nursing (with an IPC specialization), or a related healthcare science field.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in infection prevention and control, with a significant portion in a consultative or leadership role.
- Proven expertise in hospital-acquired infection (HAI) prevention, environmental hygiene, and disinfection technologies.
- Strong understanding of infectious disease transmission dynamics, microbiology, and immunology.
- Experience in developing and delivering virtual training and educational content.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences remotely.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and digital platforms for consultations and reporting.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.
- Professional certification in Infection Control (e.g., CIC) is highly desirable.
- A commitment to promoting public health and safety through rigorous IPC practices.
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Remote Infection Control & Sanitation Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Remote Infection Control & Sanitation Specialist to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety across their diverse operational sites. This fully remote position requires a proactive individual with a deep understanding of public health regulations, sanitation best practices, and infection prevention strategies. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation protocols, ensuring compliance with all relevant local and international standards. Your role will involve remote monitoring of sanitation efficacy, conducting virtual audits, and providing expert guidance to on-site teams.
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.
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.
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Senior Infection Control and Sanitation Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a prominent organization dedicated to public health and safety, is seeking a Senior Infection Control and Sanitation Specialist to join our fully remote team. This critical role focuses on developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive infection prevention and sanitation strategies across various settings. You will be instrumental in creating and refining protocols, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with the highest hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of microbiology, epidemiology, cleaning science, and regulatory requirements related to public health and safety. Your responsibilities will include developing training programs for staff, auditing sanitation practices, and recommending improvements to ensure a safe and healthy environment. You will collaborate virtually with facility managers, operational teams, and stakeholders, requiring strong remote communication and analytical skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on public well-being from a remote work setting. We are looking for a detail-oriented, proactive individual with a strong commitment to preventing the spread of infectious diseases. The ability to analyze complex data related to environmental hygiene and translate it into practical, actionable recommendations is essential. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in sanitation technologies and infection control best practices. This position offers a competitive salary and the flexibility of a fully remote role, supporting a healthy work-life balance while contributing to vital public health initiatives. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding communities and maintaining optimal sanitation standards in a challenging and evolving landscape.
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Senior Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Senior Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist to join their remote team, focusing on enhancing sanitation standards and protocols. This crucial role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive infection prevention and control programs across various settings. You will be responsible for assessing hygiene practices, identifying risks, and recommending evidence-based solutions to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. This is a fully remote position, demanding strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to influence stakeholders to adopt best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of public health regulations, sanitation science, and epidemiology. You will conduct remote training sessions, develop educational materials, and provide expert consultation to clients and staff. Your work will directly contribute to public health and safety by ensuring robust infection control measures are in place and effectively managed. Responsibilities include: developing and updating infection control policies and procedures based on current guidelines and best practices; conducting remote risk assessments and audits of hygiene protocols; investigating outbreaks and implementing corrective actions; providing expert advice and consultation on infection prevention strategies; designing and delivering training programs for staff and stakeholders; monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of hygiene and sanitation initiatives; staying current with scientific literature and emerging infectious diseases; and collaborating with public health agencies and other relevant bodies. A Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, or a related healthcare discipline is required, along with a minimum of 6 years of experience specifically in infection control and prevention. Strong knowledge of sanitation standards, environmental hygiene, and health regulations is essential. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, along with excellent virtual presentation skills, is also necessary. This remote role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional committed to safeguarding public health through superior hygiene practices.
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Remote Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is vital in developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive infection prevention and control strategies across various organizational settings. You will be responsible for establishing best practices in hygiene, sanitation, and disease prevention, ensuring a safe environment for all stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of epidemiology, microbiology, and public health principles related to infection control. You will conduct risk assessments, develop educational materials, and provide guidance on proper sanitation protocols, waste management, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). This remote position requires excellent analytical and communication skills, enabling you to effectively train and advise dispersed teams and individuals. You will stay abreast of the latest scientific research and regulatory guidelines related to infectious diseases and hygiene standards. Proficiency in data analysis for tracking infection rates and outbreak investigations is crucial. We are looking for a proactive individual committed to promoting health and safety through evidence-based practices. Your expertise will be instrumental in minimizing the risk of infections and ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Responsibilities:
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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Senior Infection Control and Hospital Hygiene Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Infection Control and Hospital Hygiene Specialist to lead their infection prevention strategies. This is a fully remote role, offering flexibility while maintaining critical oversight of healthcare environments. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive infection control programs to ensure the highest standards of patient and staff safety across various healthcare facilities.
As a remote specialist, you will leverage your expertise to provide guidance on best practices in sterilization, disinfection, waste management, and environmental hygiene. You will conduct virtual risk assessments, analyze surveillance data for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and develop targeted intervention strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of microbiology, epidemiology, and public health principles related to infectious diseases. You will collaborate closely with hospital leadership, medical staff, and facility management teams, providing expert consultation and training remotely. Your dedication to preventing the spread of infections will be paramount.
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Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in safeguarding health outcomes. This remote position offers a significant opportunity to influence infection control practices across the healthcare landscape.
As a remote specialist, you will leverage your expertise to provide guidance on best practices in sterilization, disinfection, waste management, and environmental hygiene. You will conduct virtual risk assessments, analyze surveillance data for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and develop targeted intervention strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of microbiology, epidemiology, and public health principles related to infectious diseases. You will collaborate closely with hospital leadership, medical staff, and facility management teams, providing expert consultation and training remotely. Your dedication to preventing the spread of infections will be paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor infection control policies and procedures in accordance with national and international guidelines.
- Conduct virtual surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and analyze trends to identify areas for improvement.
- Design and deliver remote training programs on infection prevention and control for healthcare professionals.
- Provide expert consultation on environmental hygiene, sterilization, disinfection, and waste management protocols.
- Lead outbreak investigations and implement control measures to mitigate the spread of infectious agents.
- Review and approve cleaning and disinfection protocols for medical equipment and facilities.
- Advise on hospital design and renovation projects to ensure optimal infection control measures.
- Collaborate with laboratory services to ensure appropriate diagnostic testing and specimen handling.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in infection prevention and control.
- Develop and manage the infection control budget and resources effectively in a remote setting.
- Promote a culture of safety and adherence to infection control best practices throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in infection prevention and control within healthcare settings.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and transmission routes.
- Strong understanding of sterilization, disinfection, and hospital hygiene practices.
- Experience with healthcare facility design and construction related to infection control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence diverse audiences remotely.
- Proficiency in using data analysis software and electronic health record (EHR) systems for surveillance.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and lead initiatives effectively in a remote work environment.
- Knowledge of relevant national and international guidelines (e.g., CDC, WHO).
Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in safeguarding health outcomes. This remote position offers a significant opportunity to influence infection control practices across the healthcare landscape.
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Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Public Health
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, an international development organization focused on improving public health outcomes, is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist for a fully remote position. This role is critical in designing and implementing sustainable sanitation and hygiene programs in underserved communities, aiming to reduce the burden of waterborne diseases and promote healthy living environments. You will lead the development of innovative strategies and interventions focused on safe water access, sanitation infrastructure improvement, waste management, and hygiene promotion. Key responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, developing project proposals and budgets, managing project implementation remotely, and providing technical guidance and capacity building to local partners and field staff through virtual platforms. You will also be responsible for monitoring and evaluating program effectiveness, ensuring adherence to international standards, and contributing to knowledge sharing and best practice dissemination within the organization and broader sector. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Engineering, or a related field, with substantial experience (7+ years) in designing and managing sanitation and hygiene programs, preferably in developing country contexts. Proven expertise in WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) sector policies, programming, and community engagement strategies is essential. Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, multicultural team environment. Experience with donor reporting and fundraising for public health initiatives is a plus. This is a meaningful opportunity to leverage your expertise to make a tangible difference in public health and well-being, contributing to vital initiatives that may impact regions like **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
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Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Public Health Programs
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international organization dedicated to improving global public health outcomes, is seeking a Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist to join our fully remote team. This role is critical in developing, implementing, and evaluating strategies to enhance sanitation and hygiene practices in underserved communities. You will work remotely to support programmatic efforts, collaborating with local partners, government agencies, and NGOs. Your expertise will drive impactful change in public health through improved WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) initiatives. This fully remote position allows for flexibility while focusing on critical global health challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based strategies and programs to improve sanitation and hygiene access and practices in target communities.
- Conduct needs assessments, situational analyses, and baseline studies related to sanitation and hygiene.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field teams, local partners, and government stakeholders in the design and implementation of WASH interventions.
- Develop training materials and facilitate capacity-building workshops for community health workers, local leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress and impact of sanitation and hygiene programs, ensuring adherence to project objectives and indicators.
- Contribute to proposal development and fundraising efforts for new WASH initiatives.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and best practices in sanitation, hygiene promotion, and public health.
- Prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and communication materials to disseminate program findings and advocate for policy changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the organization and external partners in a remote setting.
- Ensure programmatic alignment with national and international WASH standards and guidelines.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in WASH program design, implementation, and management, with a strong focus on sanitation and hygiene.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing behavior change communication strategies for hygiene promotion.
- Strong understanding of sanitation technologies, fecal sludge management, and community-led total sanitation (CLTS) approaches.
- Experience in monitoring and evaluating public health programs, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages spoken in the supported regions is an asset.
- Experience working with international organizations, NGOs, or government health ministries is highly desirable.
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