Service & Support – Sanitation

Dare Foods Ltd.; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Career development

Recognition programs

Job summary

We are seeking a full-time Sanitation team member for the night shift (10:30pm–6:30am, Sun to Thu on a rotating schedule) at Dare Foods Limited. Starting wage is $19.14 per hour with progression.

You will clean and sanitize the facility daily and assist with non-daily tasks as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor. Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation standards, following SSOPs, health and safety rules, and using cleaning chemicals and tools.

Qualifications

• Experience with moving and dismantling equipment to ensure proper cleaning and sanitation.
• Lockout-tagout knowledge is required.
• Exposure to/working with chemicals such as detergents and bleach.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others.
• Problem solving, task planning and continuous learning.
• Experience in an industrial GMP plant or janitorial industry is preferred.
• Compliant with ventilation, cleanliness, space, lighting, and temperature.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of sanitation in all areas of the facility.
• Complete all daily sanitation tasks, as per the Sanitation Checklist.
• Complete additional non-daily cleaning tasks, as per required frequency
• Ensures that all manufacturing equipment are cleaned, sanitized and handled according to company standards
• Assists in the cleaning of production lines and ensures that lines are properly cleaned within the acceptable time frame
• Individual must be able to work in a self-paced environment. Individual will need to be detail oriented which will ensure that the cleaning/sanitation functions are executed according to the SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures).
• Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.
• Individual will be required to work with cleaning chemicals and variety of cleaning tools such as brushes, cloths, buckets, mops, walk-behind floor scrubber and equipment foamer/sanitizer.
• Individual will take direction from the Sanitation Team Lead or Supervisor for training and task assignments.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Equipment handling

Lockout-tagout

Chemical exposure

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

GMP awareness

Job description

Made Better isn't just a claim; it's our Dare promise.

At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality whilemeeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers.

Job Overview:

We are recruiting for FULL TIME Sanitation positions on the night shift running from 10:30pm – 6:30am Sunday night to Thursday night on a varying scheduled basis. Starting wage begins at $19.14 per hour with progression rate.

Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the facility daily, as well as completing separate non-daily cleaning as per direction from the Sanitation Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high level of sanitation in all areas of the facility.
• Complete all daily sanitation tasks, as per the Sanitation Checklist.
• Complete additional non-daily cleaning tasks, as per the required frequency
• Ensures that all manufacturing equipment are cleaned, sanitized and handled according to company standards
• Assists in the cleaning of production lines and ensures that lines are properly cleaned within the acceptable time frame
• Individual must be able to work in a self-paced environment. Individual will need to be detail oriented which will ensure that the cleaning/sanitation functions are executed according to the SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures).
• Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.
• Individual will be required to work with cleaning chemicals and variety of cleaning tools such as brushes, cloths, buckets, mops, walk-behind floor scrubber and equipment foamer/sanitizer.
• Individual will take direction from the Sanitation Team Lead or Supervisor for training and task assignments.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications:

• Experience with moving and dismantling equipment to ensure proper cleaning and sanitation
• Lockout- tag out knowledge
• Exposure to/working with chemicals (detergents bleach, etc.)
• Must have good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
• Problem solving, job task planning and organizing, continuous learning and improvement
• Previous experience in an industrial GMP plant or janitorial industry is preferred
• Compliant with ventilation, cleanliness, space, lighting, and temperature.

We offer competitive wages and benefits package.

Total Rewards Package: Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our employees to help them and their families achieve their well‑being goals. Total Rewards at Dare Foods includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement programs. In addition, we offer paid time off, career development opportunities as well as reward and recognition programs.

At Dare Foods Limited, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, accessible, equal‑opportunity environment that welcomes all individuals from all backgrounds because we know it will make our company a better place to work. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment.

We want to thank all candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes.