Sanitation Manager
About the role
Mississauga, ON
Manufacturing
Competitive salary $60,000-$70,000 based on experience with bonus, benefits, Early morning shift.
Our client, a growing food processing organization based in Mississauga, ON, is seeking a Sanitation Manager to lead sanitation operations within a high-volume production facility. Operating in a fast-paced, perishable food environment, the organization places strong emphasis on food safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
This role is critical to maintaining compliance with CFIA, HACCP, and food safety standards , while supporting operational efficiency and product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the sanitation team, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve sanitation programs, procedures, and policies across the facility.
- Ensure compliance with CFIA, HACCP, GMP, and food safety regulations.
- Oversee daily sanitation activities for production lines, equipment, and facility areas.
- Conduct sanitation inspections, audits, and verification activities to ensure standards are consistently met.
- Work closely with Quality Assurance, Production, and Maintenance teams to support operational and food safety objectives.
- Manage sanitation chemicals, equipment, and supplies while ensuring proper usage and inventory control.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions related to sanitation or food safety issues.
- Support internal and external food safety audits and regulatory inspections.
- Monitor sanitation KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of sanitation leadership experience within a food manufacturing or food processing environment.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, CFIA regulations, and food safety programs.
- Experience managing sanitation teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with chemical handling, sanitation equipment, and cleaning validation processes.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and support multiple shifts if required.
About TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
Since 2013, TalentSphere Staffing Solutions has been a trusted partner for businesses across Canada and the US, providing top-tier recruitment and staffing services. With over two decades of industry expertise, our team of specialized recruiters is dedicated to connecting leading organizations with exceptional talent.
Our proven track record of successful placements speaks to our deep understanding of the industries we serve. We offer customized solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, whether it's executive search, permanent placement, or contract staffing. By leveraging our extensive network and market insights, we consistently deliver high-quality candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with company culture.
At TalentSphere, we believe in building lasting relationships and providing an unparalleled level of service, ensuring both clients and candidates find the perfect fit. With over 60 remote professionals working across Canada, we offer the agility and reach to support businesses of all sizes, from startups to global enterprises.
Discover how TalentSphere can help elevate your business by connecting you with the talent you need to succeed.
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Sanitation Manager
About the role
Mississauga, ON
Manufacturing
Competitive salary $60,000-$70,000 based on experience with bonus, benefits, Early morning shift.
Our client, a growing food processing organization based in Mississauga, ON, is seeking a Sanitation Manager to lead sanitation operations within a high-volume production facility. Operating in a fast-paced, perishable food environment, the organization places strong emphasis on food safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
This role is critical to maintaining compliance with CFIA, HACCP, and food safety standards , while supporting operational efficiency and product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the sanitation team, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve sanitation programs, procedures, and policies across the facility.
- Ensure compliance with CFIA, HACCP, GMP, and food safety regulations.
- Oversee daily sanitation activities for production lines, equipment, and facility areas.
- Conduct sanitation inspections, audits, and verification activities to ensure standards are consistently met.
- Work closely with Quality Assurance, Production, and Maintenance teams to support operational and food safety objectives.
- Manage sanitation chemicals, equipment, and supplies while ensuring proper usage and inventory control.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions related to sanitation or food safety issues.
- Support internal and external food safety audits and regulatory inspections.
- Monitor sanitation KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of sanitation leadership experience within a food manufacturing or food processing environment.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, CFIA regulations, and food safety programs.
- Experience managing sanitation teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with chemical handling, sanitation equipment, and cleaning validation processes.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and support multiple shifts if required.
About TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
Since 2013, TalentSphere Staffing Solutions has been a trusted partner for businesses across Canada and the US, providing top-tier recruitment and staffing services. With over two decades of industry expertise, our team of specialized recruiters is dedicated to connecting leading organizations with exceptional talent.
Our proven track record of successful placements speaks to our deep understanding of the industries we serve. We offer customized solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, whether it's executive search, permanent placement, or contract staffing. By leveraging our extensive network and market insights, we consistently deliver high-quality candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with company culture.
At TalentSphere, we believe in building lasting relationships and providing an unparalleled level of service, ensuring both clients and candidates find the perfect fit. With over 60 remote professionals working across Canada, we offer the agility and reach to support businesses of all sizes, from startups to global enterprises.
Discover how TalentSphere can help elevate your business by connecting you with the talent you need to succeed.