Hygiene Team Manager

Kandhu Recruitment Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Hygiene Team Manager at a highly successful European food business. This role is crucial in leading the hygiene function, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene regulations. You'll be part of a team that values quality and employee satisfaction, working in a vibrant environment focused on continuous improvement. If you're passionate about maintaining high standards and leading a dedicated team, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the food manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a hygiene role within the food manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding of C.O.S.H.H. compliance and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the hygiene team to meet cleaning standards.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and internal hygiene regulations.
• Train hygiene operatives on cleaning protocols and equipment usage.

Skills

Food Safety

Hygiene Regulations

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Hygiene Team Manager

Location: Slough

Shift: Tuesday to Saturday

Sector: Food Manufacturing (Bakery)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hygiene Team Manager to join a well-established and highly successful European food business. Supplying top-quality bakery products to a range of major UK supermarkets, this company is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and employee satisfaction.

Opportunity Highlights

• Highly Successful European Food Business
• Great Company Culture & Work Environment

The Role – Hygiene Team Manager

Reporting directly to the Hygiene Manager, you will play a key role in leading the hygiene function, ensuring high standards are maintained across the site to meet regulatory and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the hygiene team to meet daily and weekly cleaning standards.
• Ensure cleaning procedures are followed correctly and that chemicals are handled safely, minimizing waste and ensuring PPE is used properly.
• Plan, coordinate, and document deep cleaning schedules.
• Ensure full compliance with C.O.S.H.H., Health & Safety, and internal hygiene regulations.
• Train new and existing hygiene operatives on cleaning protocols, equipment usage, and chemical handling.
• Maintain accurate records of training, cleaning, and audits.

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in a hygiene role within the food manufacturing industry – bakery sector preferred.
• Previous experience leading or supervising a hygiene or cleaning team.
• Solid understanding of Food Safety, Hygiene Regulations, and C.O.S.H.H. compliance.
• Strong organisational and communication skills – able to lead by example.
• Comfortable taking on responsibility and acting as a senior presence on-site.
• Capable of working both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider operations team.

Ready to Join a Company that Values You?

Apply now to become part of a business where your experience and leadership will make a real impact.

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