Bilingual Food Safety & Sanitation Supervisor

AppleOne Employment Services; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services seeks a Bilingual Sanitation Supervisor in Oxnard, CA to lead the sanitation team, ensure food safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.

You will supervise daily cleaning, train staff in PPE, LOTO, and sanitation procedures, coordinate schedules, document sanitation activities, and work with QA to maintain audit-ready conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of sanitation, food manufacturing, or related industry experience.
• Bilingual Spanish
• Strong organizational and recordkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and assign daily sanitation activities to ensure equipment, production areas, utensils, and facility surfaces are cleaned.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation procedures, including chemical handling, equipment washdown, manual cleaning, floor and wall cleaning, overhead cleaning, and debris removal.
• Verify production equipment is properly cleaned, reassembled, and prepared for safe startup.
• Plan and prioritize sanitation schedules to meet deadlines while maintaining food safety and employee safety standards.
• Provide daily supervision, coaching, and support to sanitation staff.
• Conduct routine inspections to verify cleaning effectiveness and ensure corrective actions are completed before production begins.
• Maintain audit-ready conditions through regular facility and equipment inspections.
• Identify and communicate sanitation, food safety, equipment, and workplace safety concerns.
• Train employees on sanitation procedures, PPE requirements, chemical safety, LOTO, and other safety practices.
• Ensure compliance with LOTO procedures and safe equipment servicing practices.
• Monitor proper storage, labeling, handling, and usage of sanitation chemicals.
• Maintain sanitation documentation, including schedules, logs, and records.
• Support sanitation verification activities, inspections, audits, and corrective action programs.
• Investigate and report sanitation issues, safety incidents, hazards, and food safety concerns.
• Reinforce company policies and workplace safety requirements.
• Provide feedback regarding employee performance, productivity, attendance, and training needs.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and effective communication within the department.
• Identify opportunities to improve sanitation processes, productivity, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Support ongoing compliance with food safety, quality, regulatory, and Cal/OSHA requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Strong organizational skills

Recordkeeping

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

AppleOne Employment Services seeks a Bilingual Sanitation Supervisor in Oxnard, CA to lead the sanitation team, ensure food safety compliance, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.

You will supervise daily cleaning, train staff in PPE, LOTO, and sanitation procedures, coordinate schedules, document sanitation activities, and work with QA to maintain audit-ready conditions.