Housekeeping & Waste Management Officer

Description

• Position Overview: The Housekeeping & Waste Management officer is responsible for ensuring the effective daily supervision of housekeeping activities and waste management operations across refinery plant, warehouses, utility areas, and designated waste disposal points. The role enhances operational discipline and supports the HSE department.

Duties

A. Housekeeping Supervision

• Conduct daily inspections of housekeeping activities across all operational areas.
• Monitor cleanliness, hygiene, and organization according to company standards and 5S principles.
• Identify non-conformities and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Supervise cleanliness of restrooms, changing rooms, and common facilities.

B. Waste Management & Disposal Monitoring

• Ensure proper waste segregation at the point of generation.
• Verify correct labelling, handling, and temporary storage of waste containers.
• Monitor waste transfer to designated disposal points.
• Ensure contractors follow approved waste disposal procedures and maintain required documentation.

C. Coordination & Support

• Coordinate with operations, warehouse, and utilities for timely housekeeping support.
• Work closely with waste disposal contractors to ensure collection schedules and compliance.
• Report unsafe conditions or deviations to the HSE team.

D. Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Maintain daily checklists and submit housekeeping/waste management reports.
• Provide suggestions for improving waste segregation efficiency and housekeeping standards.
• Support awareness programs on hygiene and waste handling.

E. Gardening & Grounds Maintenance

• Supervise daily gardening activities around buildings, walkways and green areas.
• Ensure lawns, plants, and trees are properly watered, trimmed, and maintained.
• Report any hazards such as unstable trees, blocked pathways, or pests to the HSE team.

Requisites

Technical Skills

• Basic knowledge of workplace housekeeping and waste segregation standards.
• Understanding of hazardous waste handling (training will be provided).
• Ability to follow operational procedures and complete checklists.

Behavioural Skills

• Strong discipline and consistency in monitoring activities.
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively with contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum education: Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Experience in housekeeping supervision, industrial cleaning, or waste management preferred.
• Experience in industrial/refinery environments is an advantage.
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply based on demonstrated performance in similar roles.

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Budget: 15.000 + subsidies