Sanitation Manager

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Sanitation Supervisor to oversee the cleanliness and sanitation operations within our organization. As a Sanitation Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing a team of sanitation workers, ensuring compliance with hygiene standards, and maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment. Your expertise in sanitation procedures, strong leadership skills, and attention to detail will be crucial in upholding high cleanliness standards and promoting a healthy atmosphere. The Sanitation Supervisor will assist in delivering training, maintain and educate employees on plant-wide sanitation practices and procedures that comply with regulatory and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) requirements to ensure food safety.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of sanitation workers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure effective performance and adherence to sanitation protocols.

• Develop and implement sanitation schedules and procedures, including cleaning and disinfecting, to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

• Inspect facilities regularly to identify areas that require cleaning or improvement, ensuring compliance with sanitation regulations and standards.

• Coordinate with other departments to schedule cleaning activities based on operational needs, production schedules, and facility usage.

• Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, and coordinate with vendors to ensure an adequate supply of sanitation products.

• Oversee the proper handling and disposal of waste materials.

• Train employees on proper sanitation practices, including the use of cleaning agents, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Conduct regular audits and inspections to evaluate the effectiveness of sanitation procedures and identify areas for improvement.

• Investigate and resolve sanitation-related issues, such as mold growth, and or contamination incidents, taking appropriate corrective actions.

• Maintain accurate records of sanitation activities, including cleaning schedules, inspection reports, and training documentation.

• Stay updated on industry best practices, sanitation regulations, and emerging trends in hygiene and sanitation management.

• Collaborate with quality control and safety teams to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a hygienic working environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree or certification in food safety, sanitation, or a related field is required. Associate’s and or Bachelor Degree in food safety, business, quality or related preferred.

• Proven experience as a Sanitation Supervisor or a similar role, preferably in a food processing, manufacturing, or healthcare environment.

• In-depth knowledge of sanitation procedures, cleaning techniques, and chemical usage, with a focus on maintaining hygiene and safety standards.

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and supervise a diverse workforce.

• Familiarity with relevant sanitation regulations, such as FDA, OSHA, or HACCP guidelines.

• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to train and educate employees on sanitation practices. Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred.

• Ability to analyze and solve problems related to sanitation and cleanliness effectively.

• Proficiency in using computer applications, such as spreadsheets or database software, for record-keeping and reporting.

• Flexibility to work outside regular business hours or be on call for urgent sanitation needs or emergencies

Hours:

• 10 hour shifts (7pm-5am)

• Monday- Thursday with Friday and Saturdays as required

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

• 401K plan with company matching

• Paid time off

• Overtime

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000