Sanitation Supervisor

Sanitation Supervisor The Supervisor leads hourly employees to achieve daily performance goals in safety, quality, and productivity. This role manages labor, equipment, and materials efficiently while supporting team development, sanitation processes, and compliance with standard operating procedures. Responsibilities include overseeing training, timekeeping, documentation, and employee relations, as well as driving continuous improvement initiatives and coordinating with third-party partners like EcoLab. Flexibility for overtime and MHE use is required. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership for hourly employees to continually improve performance and results to "Win the Day" Ensure the safe, efficient and effective use of labour, equipment and material resources Utilize available data and resources to continuously improve safety, quality, productivity and service Assist hourly team members in diagnosing malfunctions in their work and around machine activities Create and manage work requests Responsible for the reporting of defects Conduct required training for sanitation and operational tasks Plan and manage sanitation duties on shift Create and review Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP)'s for various work centers Coach hourly team members on roles and responsibilities Facilitate employee relations investigations Responsible for following up and maintaining documentation for corrective actions Oversee hourly employee timecards in the labor tracking system Lead communication for all hourly employees on shift Liaise with third-party representatives Participate and support all continuous improvement initiatives assigned The competent supervisor for all team members on shift Able to comfortably use required material handling equipment (MHE) Flexibility to work overtime when required Qualifications Proficient and effective use of communication Previous Supervisory experience is considered an asset Previous experience in Manufacturing, Food Safety, and Sanitation is considered an asset Must be able to work independently Must be able to work effectively with others, and have good interpersonal skills Proficient problem-solving and time-management skills Training facilitation skills are considered an asset Physical Activity/Working Conditions You must wear PPE as required: Safety glasses, gloves, etc. Regular exposure to production floor environment Frequent standing, walking, bending, and repetitive motion. Ability to navigate manufacturing plant and grounds to support audit programs Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Working from heights EEO Statement Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.