Sanitation Associate

Surrey, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing production equipment, workstations, and facility areas to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. They will coordinate with the Quality Assurance team to maintain high hygiene standards and support a safe workplace culture.

Job details

Be real. Or adventurous. Or both. At Naturally Homegrown Foods, we craft great tasting natural snacks that inspire people to go beyond. As our company has grown, so have our product lines… yet our passion for quality has never wavered. We need team members who share our passion for high quality, all natural, and adventurous snacks. We offer a competitive salary and every position at NHF comes with benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and, of course, chips! The 5 words that best describe us are: * Natural * Adventurous * Authentic * Trustworthy * Energetic * Witty We know that’s six, but we also like to push limits and go beyond expectations. We’re independently owned & operated… and proudly Canadian to boot. As a vital part of our production team, the Sanitation Associate is responsible for ensuring our facility remains clean, safe, and compliant with health regulations. Your role includes thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing equipment, workstations, and production areas to maintain a hygienic environment for our delicious snacks. You'll work closely with the production team to ensure all standards are met and contribute to a safe workplace culture. This position also offers the chance to develop your skills in cleaning procedures and safety practices, all while playing an essential role in our commitment to quality and safety! Your Mission: * Adhering to sanitation procedures and dry-cleaning equipment and floors, includes removing left over product from machinery and ground using a squeegee. * Disassembling and covering control panels and electrical equipment; removing coverings and reassembling some machinery. * Washing equipment with water and foam, scrubbing machinery, performing a hot water rinse, and sanitizing operating equipment as required. * Disposing of garbage and compost; refilling garbage bins with bags. * Sweeping, squeegee, and vacuuming floors and changing and cleaning footbaths. * Ensuring sanitation quality meets company standards by following cleaning procedures and communicating and coordinating with Quality Assurance (QA) and problem solving when issues occur. * Working in other areas as assigned. What You Bring: * Minimum 1 year sanitation experience is an asset. * Previous WHMIS training an asset. * Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a dedication to sanitation and safety. * Working as part of a team, often with minimal supervision and maintaining a positive and respectful workplace. * Ability to read, write, and speak English. * Ability to use critical thinking and problem solving. Good To Know: * Must be able to work Monday to Friday, 9:00pm to 5:30am. * This position requires successful completion of a clear background check prior to the start date. * Steel Toed Safety Shoes are required, Personal Protective Equipment will be provided onsite. * Starting wage is $22.20 + Shift Premium per hour. Naturally Homegrown Foods champions diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Our aim is to create an inclusive space where everyone thrives, free from discrimination and harassment. We make employment decisions based on merit and suitability for the role, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, disability, or age. Should you need any accommodation during our hiring process, please don't hesitate to ask; we're happy to provide support. Come join our team and explore what’s real! Find us on Facebook and Instagram to learn more about who we are!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of sanitation experience and familiarity with WHMIS training. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, perform physical cleaning tasks, and maintain a positive team-oriented attitude.