Big Country Pet Co. is not just any pet food company – we are proud that our flagship brand, Big Country Raw, is Canada’s leader in the frozen raw pet food category and is one of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. We provide pet parents with healthier food options for dogs and cats, including complete frozen and gently cooked meals, supplements, and treats. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of Canadian pets and the people who love them. We continually strive to set new benchmarks for pet nutrition, safety and well-being. Our values drive everything we do: we commit to excellence in pet nutrition and care, serve pet parents and their companions with heart, connect through trusted relationships and shared passion, and succeed together by fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The Sanitation Team Member plays a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and operational readiness of our production facility during overnight hours. This position is responsible for executing structured sanitation processes that ensure all equipment, surfaces, and work areas meet stringent food safety and regulatory standards before the start of daily production. Working in a fast-paced and temperature-controlled environment, the ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to upholding the highest standards of hygiene and compliance. This role requires physical stamina, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing sanitation, safety, and maintenance concerns. By ensuring a clean and sanitized environment, this role directly supports product quality, regulatory compliance, and the overall success of our operations.

Shift: Monday- Friday 11:00 pm - 7:00 am

What You'll Do: Clean and sanitize equipment, tools, and production areas according to established procedures and food safety standards Safely use and handle cleaning chemicals and sanitation equipment Perform sanitation tasks in refrigerated environments (-10 to -20°C) Accurately complete sanitation logs and required documentation Identify and report equipment issues, safety hazards, or maintenance needs Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace at all times Follow all health & safety protocols, including proper use of PPE Collaborate with team members to meet nightly sanitation targets Carry out additional duties as assigned What You Bring: Previous sanitation, janitorial, or food manufacturing experience (asset) Ability to work overnight shifts (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Comfortable with physically demanding work, including lifting 30–50 lbs Ability to work in cold environments Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness Ability to follow instructions and work independently Why People (and their pets) Love Working Here! Wage Progression Eligible: Starting rate $21.50/hour; $22.25/hour at 6 months, $23/hour at 12 months Night Premium Eligible: $2 / hour Benefits package including health and dental coverage Company Performance Bonus Program Safety Boot Allowance Pet Feeding Program (an employee favourite!)

Fun team events and employee perks throughout the year, including Bagel Fridays

Although we love AI, your application will be reviewed by real people. We are conducting an internal and external search simultaneously. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Big Country Raw is committed to meeting the needs of persons with temporary and/or permanent disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation in the workplace and will make an effort to meet those needs in a timely manner by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in the areas of information, communications and employment.