QA Kitchen Lead

Accurate Personnel; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Accurate Personnel is seeking a QA Kitchen Lead for Minooka, Illinois to head the sanitation team and uphold the highest cleanliness, food safety, and quality standards in the facility. The role requires strong leadership, sanitation experience in food manufacturing, and compliance with sanitation and safety procedures.

The ideal candidate will lead sanitation tasks, document Master Sanitation Schedule activities, and ensure proper chemical handling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications preferred.
• Previous sanitation leadership experience, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic math skills for chemical measurements and concentrations.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures and safety guidelines.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and work in refrigerated environments.
• Flexible to work weekends, early mornings, overtime, and travel as needed.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to food safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the sanitation team while maintaining a clean and sanitized facility.
• Ensure all sanitation tasks are completed and documented according to the Master Sanitation Schedule.
• Verify equipment is properly cleaned to meet food safety and quality standards.
• Monitor cleanliness of production areas, break rooms, restrooms, offices, and common areas.
• Identify and correct sanitation issues while promoting continuous improvement.
• Conduct daily team meetings and enforce sanitation and safety procedures.
• Ensure proper chemical handling, training, and safety compliance.
• Communicate sanitation standards with team members and other departments.
• Minimize equipment damage through training and accountability.
• Complete required sanitation documentation and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Sanitation leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a QA Kitchen Lead to join our team in Minooka, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for leading the sanitation team and ensuring the facility, equipment, and production areas meet the highest standards of cleanliness, food safety, and quality. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, sanitation experience in a food manufacturing environment, and the ability to maintain compliance with sanitation and safety procedures.

Pay, Schedule, and Location

• $25.00/hour
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Schedule TBD, must be flexible to many shifts
• Located in Minooka, Illinois

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the sanitation team while maintaining a clean and sanitized facility.
• Ensure all sanitation tasks are completed and documented according to the Master Sanitation Schedule.
• Verify equipment is properly cleaned to meet food safety and quality standards.
• Monitor cleanliness of production areas, break rooms, restrooms, offices, and common areas.
• Identify and correct sanitation issues while promoting continuous improvement.
• Conduct daily team meetings and enforce sanitation and safety procedures.
• Ensure proper chemical handling, training, and safety compliance.
• Communicate sanitation standards with team members and other departments.
• Minimize equipment damage through training and accountability.
• Complete required sanitation documentation and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications preferred.
• Previous sanitation leadership experience, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic math skills for chemical measurements and concentrations.
• Ability to follow sanitation procedures and safety guidelines.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and work in refrigerated environments.
• Flexible to work weekends, early mornings, overtime, and travel as needed.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to food safety and quality.

Salary range based on experience

Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.