Sanitation Manager: Lead Food Safety & Compliance

Canteen North America; Longview (TX); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Paid Parental Leave

Personal Leave

Résumé du poste

Canteen in Longview, TX is seeking a seasoned Sanitation Manager to lead our facility sanitation program, ensuring Ready-to-Eat product safety and regulatory compliance. You will guide environmental monitoring, chemical management, and hygienic design while developing staff and driving audit readiness.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to protect product integrity and support continuous improvement across the operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of sanitation and/or food manufacturing experience, including leadership responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of Ready-to-Eat food manufacturing, microbiological controls, environmental monitoring, sanitation chemistry, and pathogen prevention.
• Expertise in SSOPs, GMPs, HACCP, sanitation verification, ATP/allergen/protein testing, and root-cause analysis.
• Ability to interpret environmental monitoring data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions.
• Knowledge of sanitary equipment design, cleaning validation, USDA requirements, and sanitation operating costs.
• Proven leadership, coaching, employee development, and performance management skills.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsabilités

• Lead and continuously improve the Master Sanitation Program.
• Establish sanitation standards, SSOPs, cleaning frequencies, verification requirements, and accountability measures.
• Manage and develop sanitation supervisors, leads, technicians, and associates.
• Partner with Quality and Food Safety to oversee environmental monitoring and pathogen-control programs.
• Analyze sanitation and microbiological trends; drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Lead investigations involving environmental positives, ATP failures, and sanitation-related issues.
• Ensure effective hygienic zoning, sanitation controls, and chemical management programs.
• Partner with Maintenance and Engineering to improve hygienic equipment design and eliminate harborage risks.
• Review facility and equipment changes for sanitation and food safety impacts.
• Lead sanitation-related activities during USDA, GFSI, customer, and third-party audits.
• Develop training programs and KPIs related to sanitation effectiveness, labor efficiency, environmental results, and compliance.
• Manage sanitation budgets, staffing, succession planning, and overall department performance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Sanitation management

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Environmental monitoring

Root-cause analysis

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Description du poste

Canteen in Longview, TX is seeking a seasoned Sanitation Manager to lead our facility sanitation program, ensuring Ready-to-Eat product safety and regulatory compliance. You will guide environmental monitoring, chemical management, and hygienic design while developing staff and driving audit readiness.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to protect product integrity and support continuous improvement across the operation.