2nd Shift- Sanitation and Facilities Team Member

Kent Quality Foods Inc; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Shift differential

Job summary

Kent Quality Foods Inc is seeking a hands-on Sanitation and Facilities Team Member in Grand Rapids, MI. You will clean and sanitize production equipment and facility areas, handle debris, and ensure safe, compliant operations across shifts. Strong attention to detail and dependable work habits are essential.

The role includes adhering to GMP, chemical-handling, and PPE requirements, plus collaborating with the team to maintain a clean, safe work environment. Experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Dependable, safety-minded, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to safely use cleaning products, tools, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production equipment and facility areas.
• Remove meat debris and light grease using approved equipment.
• Safely use cleaning chemicals and high‑pressure hoses.
• Clean restrooms, break rooms, offices, halls and shared spaces.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, disinfect, remove trash, and restock supplies.
• Assist with pre-operational inspections.
• Document completed work and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow food safety, GMP, chemical-handling, Lockout/Tagout, and PPE requirements.
• Help with other custodial and facility duties as needed.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Teamwork

Chemical handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Sanitation and Facilities Team Member

Join Kent Quality Foods in a hands‑on role that keeps our production equipment and facility clean, safe, and ready for success. You will combine production sanitation with general custodial work, helping create an environment where every team can do its best work. If you are dependable, safety‑minded, detail‑oriented, and proud of a job well done, this could be the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Clean and sanitize production equipment and facility areas.

• Remove meat debris and light grease using approved equipment.

• Safely use cleaning chemicals and high‑pressure hoses.

• Clean restrooms, break rooms, offices, hallways, and shared spaces.

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, disinfect, remove trash, and restock supplies.

• Assist with pre‑operational inspections.

• Document completed work and report maintenance or safety concerns.

• Follow food safety, GMP, chemical‑handling, Lockout/Tagout, and PPE requirements.

• Help with other custodial and facility duties as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Reliable and dependable work habits.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to safely use cleaning products, tools, and equipment.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Sanitation, janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or facilities experience is a plus-but not required.

• You must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, frequently bend, reach, kneel, and climb stairs, and repeatedly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.

Schedule:

Second Shift: Starting at 5:00 p.m-2:30am.
Monday–Friday

• 8–12 hour shifts

• Occasional overtime, weekend, or Saturday work as needed

• Shift assignment based on department needs

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay based on experience

• $3/hour shift differential

• $1/hour attendance bonus

• Profit sharing

• Health benefits

• Retirement benefits

Why Join Kent Quality Foods?

We are a well‑established business with nearly seven decades of success. We value reliability, respect, communication, safe work practices, and pride in keeping our facilities well maintained. We provide the guidance, supplies, equipment, and safety procedures needed to help employees succeed while gaining valuable experience in custodial work, facilities, sanitation, and workplace safety. If you enjoy active work, following established routines, and taking ownership of keeping a workplace clean and unsafe, we want to hear from you.