Culinary Lab Sanitation Specialist

ALAMANCE FOODS INC; Graham (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamance Foods Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Sanitation Specialist to maintain exceptional cleanliness across AFI Labs, including culinary and R&D kitchens, bakery, café, and sensory spaces. The role supports multiple environments and emphasizes professional presence and discretion around visitors.

The ideal candidate will have strong sanitation experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently, with flexibility for early/late shifts and weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial kitchen sanitation, foodservice sanitation, or related environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment and proper cleaning practices.
• Understanding of food safety, chemical handling, sanitation, and cross-contamination prevention.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and deep cleaning throughout AFI Labs according to sanitation standards.
• Clean and sanitize food contact surfaces, worktables, counters, sinks, floors, walls, doors, and equipment.
• Maintain high sanitation standards across kitchens, bakery, cafe, beverage areas, and storage spaces.
• Follow established cleaning procedures and safety guidelines for chemicals and tools.
• Identify sanitation needs and communicate replenishment or maintenance requirements promptly.

Job description

Alamance Foods Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Sanitation Specialist to maintain exceptional cleanliness across AFI Labs, including culinary and R&D kitchens, bakery, café, and sensory spaces. The role supports multiple environments and emphasizes professional presence and discretion around visitors.

The ideal candidate will have strong sanitation experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently, with flexibility for early/late shifts and weekend coverage as needed.