Sanitation Associate B-Weekend Shift (6pm-6am)

Palermo's Pizza; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 free pizzas per month

Paid Time Off and a Floating Holiday

401(k) & Roth with company match –vest

Comprehensive benefits starting the 1<

Opportunity for growth, training, and

Job summary

Palermo's Pizza in Milwaukee is seeking a sanitation/janitorial team member to maintain a clean and safe production environment. You will clean and sanitize equipment, restock hygiene supplies, and perform routine janitorial tasks following GMP and food safety standards.

The role requires physical work, the ability to work in a team or independently, and a reliable, proactive attitude with flexibility for weekend shifts if needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of sanitation or janitorial experience (food manufacturing preferred).
• Ability to follow directions, complete documentation, and work independently or in a team.
• Willingness to work in hot, cold, wet, or noisy environments.
• Comfort with physical work including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Reliability, initiative, and a strong work ethic.
• Flexibility to support weekend shifts if needed in the future.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize equipment, tools, and facility areas in line with sanitation procedures and schedules.
• Disassemble and reassemble production equipment for cleaning.
• Restock hygiene supplies and maintain restrooms.
• Perform general janitorial duties such as vacuuming, mopping, and trash removal.
• Use and maintain cleaning equipment (e.g., floor scrubbers, vacuums).
• Work safely, using proper PPE and following GMP and food safety standards.

Skills

Follow directions

Documentation

Teamwork

Reliability

Work ethic

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment (floor scrubbers, vacuums)

Job description

Are you someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment? Do you enjoy hands-on work and being part of a team that supports high-quality food production? If you're detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to make a difference behind the scenes, we want you on our team!

Who You’ll Work For…

While most companies that sell pizza have no real connection to Italy, Palermo’s passion for food and family reaches all the way back to the country where pizza was born. “Papa Palermo” carried the cherished recipes to America from Sicily!

Innovation is at the heart of who we are. We use an entrepreneurial, forward-thinking approach resulting in high-quality products that are consistently recognized by both the industry and consumers.

Our commitment to quality has made Palermo’s a leader in private label frozen pizza and contract manufacturing!

Perks…

• 20 free pizzas per month
• Paid Time Off and a Floating Holiday of your choice
• 401(k) & Roth with company match – fully vested the 1st of the month after hire
• Comprehensive benefits starting the 1st of the month after hire
• Opportunity for growth, training, and advancement

What You’ll Do…

• Clean and sanitize equipment, tools, and facility areas in line with sanitation procedures and schedules
• Disassemble and reassemble production equipment for cleaning
• Restock hygiene supplies and maintain restrooms
• Perform general janitorial duties such as vacuuming, mopping, and trash removal
• Use and maintain cleaning equipment (e.g., floor scrubbers, vacuums)
• Work safely, using proper PPE and following GMP and food safety standards

What You Bring…

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of sanitation or janitorial experience (food manufacturing preferred)
• Ability to follow directions, complete documentation, and work independently or in a team
• Willingness to work in hot, cold, wet, or noisy environments
• Comfort with physical work including standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Reliability, initiative, and a strong work ethic
• Flexibility to support weekend shifts if needed in the future

Why you’ll succeed…

You are dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in your work. You enjoy staying active and working with a team that values cleanliness and safety. You're flexible and ready to jump in wherever you're needed to help the team succeed.