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Assistant Hygiene Manager

Kandhu Recruitment Ltd

England

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in the food manufacturing sector is seeking an Assistant Hygiene Manager to uphold hygiene standards across their production site. This role is crucial in ensuring that cleaning operations meet both internal and external standards while leading a dedicated team. You will be responsible for supervising cleaning protocols, managing deep cleaning schedules, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. If you are proactive, possess strong leadership skills, and have a background in hygiene management, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in hygiene leadership or supervisory role in food manufacturing.
  • Solid understanding of hygiene systems and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and motivate the hygiene team to follow protocols.
  • Manage deep cleaning schedules and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Hygiene Leadership
Food Safety Standards
Team Management
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills

Job description

Assistant Hygiene Manager
Location: Colnbrook, Slough
Salary: 38,000 - 40,000
Shift Pattern: 45 hours per week - Tuesday to Saturday, 12:30pm to 10:00pm

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Hygiene Manager to join a leading European food manufacturer supplying premium bakery products to some of the UK's top supermarket chains. This is a key position within a well-established and growing business that prides itself on high standards and a supportive working environment.

As Assistant Hygiene Manager, you will support the Hygiene Manager in leading the hygiene function across the site. You'll be responsible for ensuring cleaning and sanitation operations meet internal and external standards, while effectively managing a team to maintain a safe and hygienic production environment.

Key responsibilities of the Assistant Hygiene Manager include:

  • Supervising and motivating the hygiene team to follow cleaning protocols and safety procedures
  • Managing the deep cleaning schedule and ensuring all tasks are completed and properly documented
  • Ensuring safe use of chemicals and full compliance with C.O.S.H.H. and Health & Safety standards
  • Providing training for new and existing hygiene staff in cleaning methods and chemical awareness
  • Supporting the Hygiene Manager in audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives

To succeed in this Assistant Hygiene Manager role, you'll need:

  • Previous experience in a hygiene leadership or supervisory role within food manufacturing
  • Solid understanding of hygiene systems, food safety standards, and audit requirements
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent organisational ability
  • The confidence to take responsibility in the Hygiene Manager's absence

Apply now to take the next step in your hygiene management career.

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