SITE MANAGER – ECOWIZE GRAINFIELD X1
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Company: Ecowize
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Location: Grainfield, Free State
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Job Ref #: EW-1008
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Industry: Hygiene and Sanitation (Cleaning Services)
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Job Type: Permanent
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Closing Date (Internal): 13 August 2025 (Position posted on 14 August 2025, may still be open for external applicants)
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Positions Available: 1
JOB PURPOSE
To lead, manage, and coordinate daily cleaning operations on-site at a food production facility, ensuring food-safe environments, compliance with hygiene standards, and effective staff supervision.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manage operational functions and workflows on-site
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Deliver and maintain a Food Safe Facility daily
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Conduct and oversee inspections, audits, micros, and respond to customer feedback
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Monitor and manage site budgets, man-hours, and shift schedules
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Handle HR matters, including recruitment, performance, and conflict resolution
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Coach and mentor staff; drive skill development
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Promote Health & Safety compliance and recommendations
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Address non-conformance issues and follow up on NCRs
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Act as the primary contact for client/customer on-site
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Coordinate training at site level
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
| Requirement | Details |
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| Education | Grade 12 (Matric) is essential |
| Preferred Qualifications | Management / Food Technology (advantageous) |
| Experience | – Deep cleaning in wet plants (essential) |
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FMCG or cleaning industry experience
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Staff management & labour relations
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Hygiene Quality Management System knowledge (advantageous) |
| Technical Skills | Microsoft Office proficient |
| Language | Fluent in English |
| Other | – Own reliable transport -
Willingness to travel and work flexible shifts, including weekends
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Strong administrative, communication, and leadership skills |
KEY ATTRIBUTES
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Strong leadership in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
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Quality-driven and customer-focused
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Adaptable, dependable, and detail-oriented
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Aligns with Ecowize culture and values
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Willing to relocate, if not currently based near Grainfield
HOW TO APPLY
To apply:
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Go to the Ecowize job portal or platform where the job is listed.
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Submit your:
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Updated CV
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Optional: Cover letter
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Inform your direct manager (for internal candidates only).
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Deadline for internal applications: 13 August 2025
(If you’re an external candidate, it’s still worth applying — companies often extend job timelines if roles aren’t filled.)
IMPORTANT NOTES
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If you don’t hear back within 14 days of the closing date, your application was unsuccessful
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Ecowize supports employment equity and POPIA compliance
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Only apply if you meet the minimum requirements or are willing to relocate


