Janitor

Job Description

Job Description

MUSH is a place where driven individuals unlock their highest potential, and as part of a team of high performers, accomplish extraordinary feats. If you want to build a reputation of doing hard things well, and aspire to make the world a little healthier, MUSH may be a great place for you.  

Our first product line of ready-to-eat overnight oats pioneers a new category for the breakfast occasion, offering a healthy, satiating, and convenient alternative to traditional morning meals. By making healthy food more accessible, we believe that humankind can feel, think, and do better.  In just a few years, we’ve expanded from weekend farmers markets to over 10,000 retail doors including Whole Foods, Costco, Sprouts, Target, and 7-Eleven as well as many high-end specialty stores, coffee shops, and gyms. We are ready to build a world class team that can execute on the huge opportunity ahead of us. 

Role Description 

Janitorial teammates perform Master Sanitation activities throughout the plant by cleaning and sanitizing our food manufacturing facility, including offices, breakroom and production areas.

Specific Responsibilities: 

• Strictly adhere to all safety protocols (including LOTO, wearing proper PPE and following all chemical handling requirements).
• Strictly adhere to all food safety and quality requirements (including following all GMP’s), in accordance with BRC requirements.
• Perform all tasks in accordance with documented policies, procedures and work instructions
• Report all food safety and quality concerns, risks and non-conformances to MUSH Management immediately.  
• Sweep, mop and perform housekeeping activities for all required areas inside and outside of the facility in a timely and thorough manner.
• Perform proper sanitation and cleaning of production areas (floors, walls, drains, etc) and equipment
• Follow all sanitation, general plant, area-specific and equipment specific safe practices and GMP requirements
• Clean and maintain restrooms, office areas, and the breakroom to ensure a clean and welcoming environment

• Add specified amounts of chemicals to equipment at required times to maintain solution levels and concentrations

• Other duties as assigned

Tactical Requirements: 

• Janitorial experience: 1 year (preferred, but not required)
• Food manufacturing experience: 1 year (preferred, but not required)
• Ability to arrive to work on-time and be available to stay later than the shift requires based on business needs. 
• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks 
• Ability to maintain attention to detail in repetitive tasks and communicate effectively with any concerns
• Highly organized, methodical, disciplined, and detail-oriented
• Self sufficient in looking for opportunities to improve efficiency and quality of work

Physical and Work Related Requirements:

• Standing and walking for long periods of time
• Repetitive motion for long periods of time
• Bending and lifting up to 50 LB
• Ability to handle allergens including peanuts and treenuts 
• Carrying, stooping, grasping, twisting, mopping, communicating with co-workers, sweeping
• Must be able to read or distinguish by color between cleaning agents