Overnight Bakery Sanitation Lead

Bake'n Joy; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Healthcare

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Bake’n Joy Foods, Inc. is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor – 3rd Shift in North Andover, MA to lead overnight sanitation in a high-volume bakery.

You will manage sanitation staff, ensure GMP adherence, and coordinate with Production, QA, Maintenance and Warehouse to ensure readiness for startup each day. The role requires 2–3 years in sanitation/food manufacturing leadership, strong communication, and the ability to train staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical training in related field preferred.
• 2–3 years sanitation/food manufacturing/production leadership experience, bakery environment preferred.
• Knowledge of GMPs, SSOPs, HACCP or preventive controls, allergen management, environmental monitoring, and food safety audits.
• Ability to lead hourly employees in an overnight manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write, and complete sanitation documentation accurately.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, and follow-up skills.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Office and electronic systems used in sanitation/quality.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct leadership for 3rd shift sanitation associates, including leads and temporary support.
• Assign duties based on task difficulty, experience, and fairness.
• Coach, mentor, and support sanitation staff to complete tasks.
• Ensure timely completion of daily/weekly/monthly sanitation tasks per Master Sanitation Schedule.
• Verify cleaning of equipment and production areas and prepare for startup.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and sanitation verification before production.

Skills

Leadership

Overnight shift

GMP/SSOP

Allergen control

Communication

Problem solving

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree / technical training

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Bake’n Joy Foods, Inc. is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor – 3rd Shift in North Andover, MA to lead overnight sanitation in a high-volume bakery.

You will manage sanitation staff, ensure GMP adherence, and coordinate with Production, QA, Maintenance and Warehouse to ensure readiness for startup each day. The role requires 2–3 years in sanitation/food manufacturing leadership, strong communication, and the ability to train staff.