Sanitation Associate

Fortune-International,-LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortune Fish & Gourmet in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Sanitation Associate to uphold the highest cleanliness standards in our facilities and equipment, ensuring product quality and process integrity.

You will perform cleaning, washdown, chemical handling, and maintain sanitation logs, complying with GMP, HACCP, and health rules.

Requires 1+ year sanitation experience in a food setting, high school diploma, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in wet or cold environments.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in janitorial work or sanitation.
• Preferably within a food processing, meat, or seafood environment.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced team setting.

Responsibilities

• Clean floors, walls, and drains, and maintain an organized workspace.
• Disassemble, scrub, and sanitize processing machinery, tables, and conveyors per SSOPs.
• Safely dilute and apply heavy-duty cleaning chemicals and sanitizers.
• Monitor for contamination and report to Supervisor promptly.
• Sign sanitation logs and ensure GMP, HACCP, and health regulations compliance.
• Keep supply closet orderly and maintain good working relationships with colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Must be able to work on feet, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in wet or cold environments.

Skills

Janitorial experience

Sanitation in food industry

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Sanitation Associate

Full Time Manual Labor Minnesota Wholesale, Minneapolis, MN, US

Summary of Position

The Sanitation Associate functions as a vital member of the operations team at Fortune Fish & Gourmet. The primary responsibility of this position is to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness within Fortune's facilities and equipment, thereby ensuring product quality and maintaining process integrity. This objective is accomplished through effective collaboration with operations personnel to develop and implement appropriate sanitation solutions for the organization.

Description

Facility Cleaning: Clean floors, walls, and drains. Remove waste, sort recycling, and maintain a highly organized workspace.

Equipment Washdown: Disassemble, scrub, and sanitize complex seafood processing machinery, tables, and conveyor belts according to established Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs).

Chemical Handling: Safely dilute and apply heavy-duty cleaning chemicals and sanitizers, ensuring appropriate ratios and adherence to safety guidelines

Works closely with operations to ensure a clean environment and quality product.

Follows company policies to ensure food safety and quality. Works to maintain and improve the sanitation process at Fortune.

Monitor and report any potential contamination issues to the Supervisor immediately.

Compliance & Documentation: Sign off on sanitation logs and ensure the facility meets Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP, and local health regulatory requirements

Keeps the supply closet room orderly and clean.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all Fortune employees.

Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Experience: 1 plus years of experience in janitorial work or sanitation, preferably within a food processing, meat, or seafood environment.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Work Ethic: Demonstrated desire to work in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Must be a team player with a positive attitude.

Physical Demands: Must be able to work on your feet for extended periods, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds. Comfort working in wet, cold, or freezing environments is required

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is an equal opportunity employer.

Our Mission is to elevate meals and lives by uniting unmatched product quality and selection with responsible sourcing, faithful stewardship, and unparalleled commitment to our customers' and team members' success.

Our Vision is a world in which we can all: