Job Title: Cleaner – Food Manufacturing Site
Company: O'Hara's of Foxford
Location: Foxford, County Mayo, Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Job Summary:
O'Hara's of Foxford, a leading name in the bakery and food production industry, is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Cleaner to maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness across our food manufacturing facility. The Cleaner will play a crucial role in ensuring that our site meets the strict sanitation and safety standards required in food production, contributing to the overall quality of our products.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Daily Cleaning & Maintenance:
o Clean and sanitise all production areas, equipment, and machinery used in food preparation.
o Sweep, mop, and disinfect floors, ensuring the facility is free of debris, spills, and hazards.
o Clean walls, ceilings, and surfaces in compliance with food safety standards.
o Remove waste and recycling materials, ensuring disposal procedures are followed.
2. Equipment Cleaning:
o Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of production machinery and tools after each shift or production cycle.
o Ensure all cleaning equipment is used correctly and safely, following operational guidelines.
3. Hygiene & Sanitation Compliance:
o Maintain strict hygiene practices in line with HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and other regulatory requirements.
o Ensure all cleaning is completed according to the company's cleaning schedule and standard operating procedures.
o Assist with deep cleaning activities as part of a regular maintenance program.
4. Record Keeping:
o Maintain accurate cleaning logs and checklists, ensuring records are up-to-date and available for audits.
o Report any maintenance issues, hazards, or contamination risks to the supervisor immediately.
5. Health & Safety:
o Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
o Comply with all food safety and hygiene policies to prevent contamination of food products.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience: Previous experience in cleaning, preferably in a food manufacturing or industrial environment.
* Knowledge: Basic understanding of food safety standards, HACCP, and cleaning protocols in a food production setting.
* Attention to Detail: Ability to follow strict hygiene and cleaning standards, ensuring that all areas are thoroughly sanitised.
* Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
* Communication: Good verbal communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
* Punctuality: Reliable and able to meet deadlines for cleaning schedules.
Desirable:
* Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment and chemicals.
* Knowledge of specific food safety regulations related to the bakery or food production industry.
Working Hours:
* Shifts may vary depending on the production schedule. Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends is required.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic food production environment with a well-respected brand.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
O'Hara's of Foxford is committed to creating a safe, clean, and efficient environment where food safety and quality are our top priorities. If you are dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, we encourage you to apply.
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