Thrive Foods

Sanitation Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $100,000.00 - $110,000.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
performance bonuses

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a food manufacturing facility that specializes in producing high-quality food products in a safe and sanitary environment. This company is committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and operational excellence to ensure that all products meet stringent safety and quality requirements. As part of the operations department, the facility employs cutting-edge manufacturing practices and innovative sanitation procedures to guarantee customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance. This organization is known for fostering a positive work culture where teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement are prioritized to achieve operational success.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • minimum of 5 years management experience in food manufacturing facility
  • minimum of 3 years sanitation leadership experience preferred
  • bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • demonstrated ability to lead people and achieve results through metrics and Key Performance Indicators
  • ability to plan and prepare action plans to achieve results
  • ability to balance safety, quality, productivity, cost, and employee relations using proven methods
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
  • physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs
  • able to perform job functions including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling
  • able to work under temperature variations in a food production environment
  • unrestricted visual and audio abilities required

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • minimum of 5 years management experience in food manufacturing facility
  • minimum of 3 years sanitation leadership experience preferred
  • bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
  • demonstrated ability to lead teams using metrics and Key Performance Indicators
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • experience with Lean, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies
  • ability to plan and implement effective action plans
  • attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Job Duties

  • Oversee and manage plant manufacturing operations related to janitorial and sanitation
  • manage labor and supply costs to stay within established budgets
  • monitor sanitation technicians for safe chemical use and compliance with procedures
  • develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures with visual controls and train staff
  • provide leadership to promote a positive work environment and develop team members
  • establish metrics and drive process improvements to achieve operational excellence
  • schedule personnel to ensure proper sanitation coverage in a 24/7 facility
  • train, develop, coach, and supervise sanitation team to ensure safe and effective practices
  • perform audits to monitor compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices
  • oversee pest control, chemical inventory, waste disposal, recycling programs, and sanitation schedule
  • ensure compliance with Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures
  • routinely check chemical concentrations for regulatory compliance

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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