Contract Manager (Food Hygiene)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Wigston; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management organization seeks a Contract Manager (Food Hygiene) in Wigston to lead a hygiene team and ensure high standards of service. You will manage training and operational documentation while contributing to a culture of collaboration and growth. This role is ideal for those with proven experience in food manufacturing looking to advance their career within an expanding company. Excellent benefits and training opportunities are provided to enhance your professional development.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Training

Career Progression

Excellent Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Good working knowledge of health and safety and food hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the on-site hygiene team to deliver high standards safely and efficiently.
• Oversee staff training and development.
• Manage and audit operational documentation.

Skills

Experience managing hygiene operations

Confident communication

Knowledge of Health & Safety standards

Client-facing approach

Job description

Contract Manager (Food Hygiene)

Wigston, commutable from: Leicester, Market Harborough, Coalville, Hinckley, Earl Shilton, Market Harborough, Hinckley & all surrounding areas

£42,000 + Pension + Life Assurance + Healthcare Cash Plan + Training + Career Progression + Excellent Company Benefits

Are you an experienced Contract or Hygiene Manager from a food manufacturing or FMCG background, looking to take ownership of hygiene operations within a nationally recognised facilities management organisation?

This is an opportunity to lead a dedicated on-site hygiene team delivering exceptional service standards for a major client within the food sector. You'll oversee quality, compliance, and team performance to ensure consistent delivery and customer satisfaction.

The company is known for its commitment to service excellence, innovation, and sustainability, it offers a culture of collaboration and progression where people can truly grow their careers.

You'll join an organisation that values professional development, offers structured training in leadership and compliance, and encourages career advancement within a business that continues to expand across the UK.

This position would suit somebody from a Hygiene background looking to join an industry-leading position with a career progression opportunities.

The Role:

• Lead the on-site hygiene team to deliver high standards safely and efficiently.
• Oversee staff training and development.
• Manage and audit operational documentation including cleaning schedules, risk assessments, and training records.

The Candidate:

• Proven experience managing hygiene operations within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Confident communicator with a professional, client-facing approach.
• Good working knowledge of Health & Safety and food hygiene standards.

Reference Number: BBBH268511

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.