Active Jobs at Ecowize Group

Description

• Ecowize is looking for a skilled and competent Area Manager to join the Ecowize Group to oversee cleaning operations.
• The role is based in Worcester/Paarl in the Western Cape.
• If you are a natural leader and you have a passion for operations combined with key account management, this is the role for you.
• The purpose of this role is to ensure the profitability of all sites within the portfolio by managing risks and identifying opportunities as the key account manager, as well as instilling customer centricity through regular, meaningful interactions.
• Part of the purpose is also to ensure compliance in terms of Health and Food Safety, operational stability, and people development.

High-level Objectives:

• Drive Operational Excellence through regular, meaningful interactions to drive an inclusive partnership with each customer.
• Ensuring that all sites take the necessary actions and ensure training interventions to prevent damages and maintain facilities, equipment, and machinery.
• People Focus on empowering, developing and motivating teams and individuals to perform at their best. Ensure continuous development for yourself and team.
• Food Safety Focus in ensuring that all sites take the necessary actions and ensure training interventions are taken to eliminate food safety risks.

Main responsibilities:

• Maintain and build strong relationships with new and existing customers.
• Plan and execute business strategy to grow Ecowize Footprint in this region.
• Generate leads for possible new business opportunities and communicate leads to Business Development Manager.

Job Specification:

• Attend monthly meetings to discuss all aspects of the site such as progress reports, client feedback and team performance, aggregate hygiene reports, and budgets.
• Use information obtained at the site to complete inspections, micros, audits, and customer feedback.
• Conduct and report meetings with Teams.
• Responsible for all portfolio operational activities, including operational problem-solving.
• Lead & manage Site Managers, who in turn must manage their teams in order to produce a food-safe portfolio, daily.
• Enforce a hygienic & safe working environment, with compliance to all statutory safety regulations.
• Manage individual and team performance of HR Resource, and coach & develop Site Managers.
• Manage and achieve the Portfolio Financial Budget.
• Adhere to and promote the Company Value System by compliance with the Ecowize Way.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Management /or Food Technology Qualification (advantageous).
• 2 - 3 Years managing cleaning teams in a high compliance environment
• Staff Management and Labour Relations experience is essential.
• Experience working with a Hygiene Quality Management System is advantageous.
• A valid driver’s licence
• Own reliable transport and willingness to travel (essential)
• Good command of the English Language.
• High-Quality administrative skills required.
• Be flexible to work at various sites as requested on short notice.
• Able to work a strict shift position and willing to work over weekends (Be flexible to work night shift as and when required)

The successful incumbent must have the following skill sets:

• Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.
• Must be customer centric
• Experience in the food production industry.
• Must be able to manage the strict flow of operations.
• Ability to work in a dynamic work environment and meet deadlines.
• High work standards, energetic and driven.
• Excellent communication skills (English Command).
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Proficient in all Microsoft Applications.
• Strong attention to detail.

The closing date for internal application is 17 July 2025

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Description

• Purpose is to oversee the work activities of the hygiene team to ensure that the site is handed over to the client according to required hygiene standards.
• Responsible for training the hygiene team in using all equipment and chemicals in a safe manner.
• Responsible for site safety and making sure that teams perform tasks timeously.

Summary of responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team to produce a food-safe site, daily.
• Manage and achieve the Budgeted Man-hours and Purchases in their Section.
• Maintain a hygienic and safe working environment with compliance to all statutory safety regulations.
• Manage individual and team performance; coach and develop staff.
• Responsible for all Operational activities in their section, including operational problem solving.
• Maintain Customer relationship; meet Customer expectations and eliminate plant damage & downtime.

Requirements

Job Requirements:

• Grade 12. 
• Deep Cleaning experience is essential.
• Wet plant cleaning experience is advantageous.
• Chemical Stock control experience is essential.
• Have exposure to Industrial Relations.
• High-Quality administrative skills required.
• Be flexible to work different shifts.

The successful incumbent must have the following skill sets:

• Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.
• Able to work a strict shift position and willing to work over weekends.
• Experience in the food production industry.
• Must be able to manage the strict flow of operations.
• Ability to work in a dynamic work environment and meet deadlines.
• High work standards, energetic and driven.
• Good communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer centric.

The closing date for internal application is 18 July 2025

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Description

• Assisting with service and cleaning of Pest Control and Hygiene equipment.
• Servicing of hygiene units (Airfresh / Quadrasan / Seat wipe units / Hot air dryers).
• Germicidal Deep cleaning of toilets, washbasins, urinals.
• Sanitary / Fem bin Service and Cleaning.
• Appearance mat cleaning services.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Previous Germicidal Deep cleaning/Hygiene Washroom experience essential
• Able to work a flexible time schedule and willing to work over weekends
• MUST have a valid driver’s license
• Previous experience in Pest Control and Hygiene Industry (advantageous)
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• High work standards, energetic and driven
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail.

The successful incumbent must have the following skillsets:

• Good understanding and knowledge of the Pest Control industry
• Service Oriented
• Must have a strong preference to work within the Ecowize culture and values; Respect, Honesty and Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Open Communication, and Service Excellence.

The closing date for internal application is 18 July 2025

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Description

• Purpose is to oversee the work activities of the hygiene team to ensure that the site is handed over to the client according to required hygiene standards.
• Responsible for training the hygiene team in using all equipment and chemicals in a safe manner.
• Responsible for site safety and making sure that teams perform tasks timeously.

Summary of responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team to produce a food-safe site, daily.
• Manage and achieve the Budgeted Man-hours and Purchases in their Section.
• Maintain a hygienic and safe working environment with compliance to all statutory safety regulations.
• Manage individual and team performance; coach and develop staff.
• Responsible for all Operational activities in their section, including operational problem solving.
• Maintain Customer relationship; meet Customer expectations and eliminate plant damage & downtime.

Requirements

Job Requirements:

• Grade 12. 
• Deep Cleaning experience is essential.
• Wet plant cleaning experience is advantageous.
• Chemical Stock control experience is essential.
• Have exposure to Industrial Relations.
• High-Quality administrative skills required.
• Be flexible to work different shifts.

The successful incumbent must have the following skill sets:

• Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.
• Able to work a strict shift position and willing to work over weekends.
• Experience in the food production industry.
• Must be able to manage the strict flow of operations.
• Ability to work in a dynamic work environment and meet deadlines.
• High work standards, energetic and driven.
• Good communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer centric.

The closing date for internal application is 21 July 2025