About the Role

An Integrated Facility Management Company in Kumasi is seeking to recruit a responsible, detail-oriented, and experienced Hygiene Officer to oversee hygiene, sanitation, and cleanliness standards across client facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation across assigned facilities.

• Conduct regular inspections of offices, washrooms, common areas, kitchens, and other facility spaces.

• Supervise and monitor cleaning staff to ensure proper cleaning procedures and standards are followed.

• Develop and implement cleaning schedules and hygiene checklists.

• Ensure correct use, handling, storage, and dilution of cleaning chemicals.

• Monitor availability and proper use of cleaning materials, equipment, and PPE.

• Identify hygiene and sanitation risks and recommend appropriate corrective actions.

• Ensure proper waste segregation, collection, and disposal practices.

• Monitor washroom hygiene, including availability of soap, tissue, hand sanitizers, and other consumables.

• Conduct regular hygiene audits and prepare inspection reports for management.

• Train and coach cleaning staff on hygiene, sanitation, chemical handling, and safe working practices.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and company hygiene standards.

• Liaise with clients and site supervisors to address hygiene-related concerns and complaints.

• Monitor pest control activities and follow up on identified pest-related issues.

• Report incidents, deficiencies, and areas requiring corrective action.

• Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across client sites.

Requirements

• HND/Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Hospitality Management, Facility Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.

• Minimum of 2–3 years’ relevant experience in hygiene, sanitation, cleaning operations, facility management, hospitality, healthcare, or a related environment.

• Experience supervising cleaning teams will be an added advantage.

• Relevant professional certification in hygiene, environmental health, or facility management will be an advantage.

Key Competencies

• Strong knowledge of hygiene, sanitation, and cleaning standards.

• Excellent observation and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Good supervisory and team-management skills.

• Ability to conduct inspections and prepare clear reports.

• Good knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.

• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

• Ability to train and motivate cleaning personnel.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites.

• Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices.

How to Apply

• Interested candidates should submit their CV to recruitmentgg67@gmail.com with the subject line: "HYGIENE OFFICER (KUMASI)."

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.