Night Hygiene Manager

Pro-Pak Foods; Malton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro-Pak Foods in Malton is seeking a Night Hygiene Manager to lead the night hygiene operation, ensuring cleaning across the site meets safety and quality standards.

You will manage the team, coordinate schedules, and drive HACCP-compliant practices, GMP hygiene, and continuous improvement while liaising with Production, Technical and Maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a hygiene or manufacturing team.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and HACCP principles.
• Proven ability to implement hygiene standards site-wide.
• Excellent time management and planning skills.
• Clear and proactive communicator with frontline teams.
• Demonstrated leadership and people development abilities.
• Ability to assess competency and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop the night hygiene team.
• Ensure cleaning schedules are completed safely, on time and to standard.
• Champion food safety, hygiene and health & safety across the site.
• Plan and manage staffing, including agency cover and holidays.
• Train, coach and assess team members to ensure competency.
• Monitor hygiene standards, microbiological results and documentation.
• Work closely with Production, Technical and Maintenance teams to keep the site safe and operational.
• Manage performance fairly and consistently, including return-to-work and disciplinary processes.
• Ensure correct use of chemicals, PPE, equipment and hygiene procedures.
• Deliver a thorough handover to the incoming shift, highlighting any cleanliness, food safety or foreign body risks.

Skills

People management

Food safety

HACCP

Hygiene standards

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Job description

Salary up to £55,000Are you a confident people leader who takes pride in high standards, food safety and getting things done?

Malton

Monday to Friday

Salary up to £55,000

Are you a confident people leader who takes pride in high standards, food safety and getting things done?

We’re looking for a Night Hygiene Manager to lead our night hygiene operation, ensuring our site, equipment and production areas are cleaned safely, effectively and to the highest standards.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead, motivate and develop the night hygiene team.
• Ensure cleaning schedules are completed safely, on time and to standard.
• Champion food safety, hygiene and health & safety across the site.
• Plan and manage staffing, including agency cover and holidays.
• Train, coach and assess team members to ensure competency.
• Monitor hygiene standards, microbiological results and documentation.
• Work closely with Production, Technical and Maintenance teams to keep the site safe and operational.
• Manage performance fairly and consistently, including return-to-work and disciplinary processes.
• Ensure correct use of chemicals, PPE, equipment and hygiene procedures.
• Deliver a thorough handover to the incoming shift, highlighting any cleanliness, food safety or foreign body risks.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Proactive, reliable and accountable
• A confident people manager and motivator
• Organised, with strong time-management skills
• Comfortable making decisions and working autonomously
• A clear and approachable communicator
• Flexible, positive and solutions-focused
• Committed to food safety, hygiene and continuous improvement

Experience within a food manufacturing, hygiene or FMCG environment would be advantageous, alongside an understanding of HACCP, contamination risks, cleaning chemicals and hygiene standards.

Why Pro-Pak Foods?

At Pro-Pak Foods, we believe everyone has a part to play. Our values are simple: Communicate Well. Play Your Part. Celebrate Success.

If you’re ready to take ownership of a busy night hygiene operation and help us maintain Gold Standard manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.