sanitation manager.

The Sanitation Manager is responsible for the strategic direction, implementation, and daily execution of the facility’s Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS). This role ensures that all processing equipment, infrastructure, and facility environments meet or exceed FDA, USDA, and third-party audit standards (SQF/BRC). The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who understands the chemistry of cleaning, allergen control, and how to manage a dedicated cleaning team efficiently without compromising production timelines.

salary: $105,000 - $115,000 per year
shift: Third
work hours: 12 AM - 8 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

What You Will Do:

• Lead & Train: Recruit, schedule, and supervise the sanitation team (typically 3rd shift), fostering an OSHA-compliant culture focused on safety, proper PPE, and safe chemical handling.
  
  
• Execute Sanitation Schedules: Direct the daily, weekly, and monthly Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) across all production lines and facility areas to ensure total audit readiness.
  
  
• Maintain Compliance: Own and update Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOPs) to meet FDA, USDA, GMP, HACCP, and third-party audit (SQF/BRC) requirements.
  
  
• Verify Cleanliness: Partner with QA for pre-operational inspections, utilizing visual checks, ATP swabbing, and environmental monitoring to prevent cross-contamination and manage allergens.
  
  
• Manage Chemical Vendor Relations: Oversee chemical inventory, titration, and costs, while collaborating with Maintenance to optimize cleaning windows and minimize production downtime.
  
  

What You Bring:

• Experience: 5+ years in food manufacturing sanitation, with 3+ years in a supervisory/management role.
  
  
• Certifications: PCQI and HACCP certifications are required.
  
  
• Expertise: Deep knowledge of food safety regulations, chemical applications, sanitary equipment design, and pest control.
  
  
• Leadership: strong communication skills with the flexibility to work non-traditional hours (nights/weekends) and lead a diverse workforce. bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly preferred.
  
  

The essential functions of this role include:

working in a smoke free environment

Skills

Sanitation

Stock Management

Materials Management

Qualifications

Years of experience: 5 years

Experience level: Manager

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.