Hygiene and Sanitation Manager

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly capable Hygiene and Sanitation Manager to oversee and enhance their cleaning operations in Plymouth . This critical role ensures that all facilities meet stringent health, safety, and cleanliness standards. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive hygiene programs, leading a team of cleaning professionals, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This position requires a blend of operational leadership, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of sanitation best practices, operating on a hybrid model that combines on-site oversight with remote administrative responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain robust hygiene and sanitation programs across all facilities.
• Manage, train, and mentor the cleaning team, ensuring high levels of performance and adherence to standards.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations .
• Source and manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Investigate and resolve any hygiene-related issues or complaints promptly and effectively.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes to ensure continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a hygiene management or sanitation leadership role, preferably in a similar industry.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and modern sanitation techniques .
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to conduct thorough inspections and implement corrective actions.
• A degree or professional qualification in a relevant field is advantageous.

Benefits

• Attractive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Company car or significant travel allowance.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A key role in ensuring the health and safety of a significant organization.