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Hygiene Manager, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
Client:
Location:
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
1
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
We’re looking for a passionate and proactive Hygiene Manager to lead our hygiene operations and ensure our pies, quiches, and rolls are made in a compliant, safe, and sparkling clean bakery!
This is a key role at the heart of our food production, ideal for someone who combines strong leadership and hygiene knowledge with a hands-on approach and commitment to excellence.
What will you be doing?
- Developing the team to deliver satisfactory completion and sign-off of all cleaning processes
- Develop, monitor, and review KPI data, reporting the results to the client and addressing any shortfalls to ensure satisfaction
- Prepare, review, and update service documentation including risk assessments, method statements, and training evidence
- Take an active role in customer visits and audits, including the presentation and explanation of necessary due diligence information
- Monitor and challenge efficiency, service levels, and labor utilization to maximize operational effectiveness
- Supervise all members of the hygiene team, ensuring that personnel issues (labour coverage, holiday planning, sickness monitoring, etc.) are handled effectively and promptly, with support from the People Team
- Conduct regular site hygiene and fabrication inspections at predefined frequencies, triggering corrective actions and interfacing with engineering as part of the Preventive Maintenance Plan
- Maintain all paperwork related to these responsibilities, ensuring compliance with legal and auditing standards at all times
Skills & Knowledge needed:
- Hygiene experience from working in an FMCG manufacturing environment
- Microbiology understanding or training for non-microbiologists
- Team building and management skills
- Excellent verbal and written English
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages
- Level 3 Food Safety qualification (desirable)
What Higgidy offers:
- Delicious complementary Higgidy food
- Competitive holiday entitlement with buy/sell options
- Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
- Discounts and benefits via Perkbox
- Charity volunteer day to support causes you're passionate about
- Access to company events, including the annual Higgidy Picnic