Housekeeping Officer

**ABOUT US**

Bumbo International is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of innovative baby and toddler products. Our mission is to create functional, safe, and stylish solutions that enhance the early years of a child's life. With a presence in over 120 countries, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of parents and children around the world. The Bumbo® brand was born in South Africa at the turn of the 20th century and while the popularity of its pioneering solutions to everyday parenting challenges spread around the world, Bumbo® continues to manufacture its unique range of products without compromising on quality. We consult with parents, caregivers, orthopedic and pediatric specialists to ensure the utmost safety, quality, and comfort of our products. Our design mantra is **Simplified, Elegance, Functionality, Quality and Care**.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**

**KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS**: but not limited to

**Daily Cleaning and Maintenance**:

- Execute daily cleaning schedules to ensure all designated areas are clean and well-maintained.
- Use appropriate cleaning agents and methods to maintain hygiene standards.
- Implement procedures to prevent the spread of contaminants.

**Waste Management**:

- Proper disposal of waste and recycling materials in accordance with environmental guidelines.
- Monitor and empty trash receptacles throughout the facility.
- Coordinate with waste management services to ensure timely and efficient disposal.

**Health and Safety Compliance**:

- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
- Address and rectify safety concerns promptly.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.

**Emergency Response**:

- Participate in emergency response drills and training.
- Be familiar with emergency evacuation procedures and first aid protocols.

**Inventory Management**:

- Maintain and monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Submit requisitions for replenishment of cleaning supplies as necessary.

**Equipment Maintenance**:

- Perform routine maintenance on cleaning equipment to ensure functionality.
- Report any malfunctioning equipment to the Facilities Manager for repairs.

**Communication and Collaboration**:

- Collaborate with other departments to ensure a coordinated approach to housekeeping.
- Communicate effectively with plant personnel to address specific cleaning needs and safety requirements.

**Adherence to Regulations**:

- Stay informed about and adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Implement and enforce housekeeping policies and procedures with a focus on safety.

**QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE**

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Matric

**EXPERIENCE**:

- Proven experience in housekeeping or a related field.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment.
- Ability to follow safety guidelines and work in compliance with established policies.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Stand, bend and kneel for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, including exposure to cleaning chemicals.

**KEY SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES**
- Own transport will be an advantage.
- Business Acumen
- Team Player
- Enthusiastic
- Go Getter (Initiative)
- Multitasker - Juggle numerous activities
- Written Communication - Outstanding accuracy
- Computer Literate (Microsoft Office)

**REMUNERATION / BENEFITS**

**SALARY**:R 10 000 - R 15 000 per month (Depending on Experience)

**WHY JOIN US**
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the **global manufacturer and distributor industry **and have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply.

Duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above Job Spec and additional requirements and instruction must be adhered to and complied with as and when requested within legal limits.

Duties, responsibilities, requirements and/or instructions may change at any time and in accordance with business or operational requirements

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R10 000,00 - R15 000,00 per month

**Experience**:

- Housekeeping: 3 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Blackheath, Western Cape (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Blackheath, Western Cape: Relocate before starting work (required)