Food Safety Sanitation Manager (PM Shift) - Oak Creek, WI
Schedule: 4pm - 12:30am M- F, Some weekends required
Position Title: FOOD SAFETY SANITATION MANAGER (PM SHIFT)- OAK CREEK, WI
Other Forms of Compensation: Yearly Bonus Opportunity
Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.
Fresh & Ready Food Group is a member of Canteen. Canteen sets the national standard for excellence in automated retail, and EVERY segment of our business is thriving. We employ the best team in the industry and their dedication, collaboration and passion fuel our growth. YOU bring enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. TOGETHER we’ll continue transforming the micro-market, dining, coffee, and vending industry.
Come grow with us. We are Canteen.
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Job Summary
The Food Safety Sanitation Manager is responsible for overseeing and executing the facility’s sanitation programs to ensure a clean, safe, and compliant food production environment. This role ensures adherence to GMPs, SSOPs, HACCP, FDA/USDA regulations, and company food safety standards. The manager leads sanitation personnel, verifies cleaning effectiveness, and partners with Quality, Maintenance, and Operations to prevent contamination risks.
Key Responsibilities
Sanitation Operations
• Supervise daily sanitation activities for production equipment, processing areas, and facility infrastructure
• Ensure sanitation procedures are executed according to SSOPs and established schedules
• Verify proper cleaning, sanitizing, and chemical usage to meet food safety and regulatory requirements
• Post sanitation inspections and document results
Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance
• Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, FDA/USDA, SQF/BRC, and customer audit requirements
• Identify and correct sanitation deficiencies, trends, and root causes
• Maintain accurate sanitation records, logs, and verification documentation
Team Leadership & Training
• Lead, schedule, and assign daily work for sanitation team members
• Train employees on sanitation procedures, chemical safety, PPE, and food safety expectations
• Enforce safety, hygiene, and sanitation policies consistently
• Conduct performance coaching, disciplinary actions, and skills development as needed
Equipment, Chemicals & Safety
• Ensure safe handling, storage, and usage of cleaning chemicals per SDS and company policy
• Coordinate with Maintenance to identify equipment issues impacting sanitation effectiveness
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA requirements
Qualifications Required
• High school diploma or GED
• 2–5 years of experience in food manufacturing sanitation
• Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred
• Working knowledge of GMPs, SSOPs, HACCP, and food safety regulations
• Ability to read and understand sanitation procedures and technical documentation
Preferred
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in food science, Biology, or related field
• Experience with SQF, BRC, or other GFSI certification schemes
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Skills & Competencies
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Problem solving and root cause analysis
• Effective communication across sanitation, quality, and operations teams
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
• Ability to work in cold, wet, or confined environments
• Stand, walk, bend, and lift to 50 lbs.
• Use of PPE including gloves, goggles, boots, and protective clothing
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and food processing equipment
Apply to Canteen today!
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Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• 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
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Fresh & Ready Foods
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