Sanitation Lead Hand
Listed on 2025-12-23
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Manufacturing / Production
Food Production, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Production
Introduction Working at Wonderbrands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.
We have an “entrepreneurial” mindset which encourages all our team members to use their own “creativity” and “out of the box” thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas. Overview
Wonderbrands is a leading North American bakery company with a specialized focus across key bakery categories, including breads & rolls; alternatives breads, and others. We are the makers of Wonder®Bread, Country Harvest®, D'Italiano®, Gadoua®, and Casa Mendosa™ tortillas. We bake our products in 13 facilities across Canada, conducting our business with integrity, contributing to our communities, and fostering a respectful culture.
We are building a culture of success here, and it depends on our people striving for greatness and having the courage and commitment to getting better every day.
As we forge ahead in the transformation of our business, we are coming together as a united North American enterprise, rebuilding our asset base, adding significant new capacity, and focusing on the development of our people. These building blocks are essential to moving forward as a growth-focused, insights-driven, consumer-led company that will celebrate food and the central part that food plays in our life.
Job Location:Calgary, Alberta
Wage:$19.25/hour with a $2/hr. premium for lead hand, Night Shift Premium (if applicable)
Shift:available to work any shift (flexibility with working overtime, and on weekends, as necessary)
Our bakery team is the heart of our company and plays an important role in keeping North America’s food supply going. Our Sanitationworkersensureadherence to the highestcleanliness standardsatour facilities. They work hand in hand with our production team to ensure all equipment is routinely sanitized, facilities are maintained, and all products areproducedin themost sanitary conditions.
Responsibilities- Maintain cleanliness of facility through dry and wet cleaning Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) and janitorial tasks.
- Respond to any equipment breakdowns by providing sanitation support through the cleaning of major spills, ingredient(s), and/or equipment itself.
- Providing production support in response to production demands.
- Taking apart equipment for cleaning – must be able to lift weights of up to 50 lbs. Familiarity with production equipment is an asset.
- Scrape down and wash all equipment as applicable – must be comfortable using a ladder, working at heights, handling chemicals and adhering to SSOPs.
- Using compressed air to blow particles from equipment.
- Collect all garbage and waste; empty all waste containers – must be able to stand for up to 8 hours at a time.
- Use of EAM to schedule and close WOs.
- Updating and reviewing of SSOPs on a regular basis and as needed with the Sanitation supervisor/manager.
- Familiarity with a Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) and regular reviewing the MSS with the Sanitation Supervisor/Manager.
- Coordinating of Sanitation team members to ensure that tasks are completed in a safe and acceptable manner.
- Training sanitation team members on SSOPs and daily/weekly/monthly/janitorial tasks.
- Working with Sanitation supervisor/manager to maintain an inventory of sanitation items.
- Any other duties as assigned by direct supervisor/manager.
- Be a loverof bread and baked goods!
- Have previous experience in a manufacturing environment (even better if it was food manufacturing).
- Have previous experience in sanitation (even better if it is industrial sanitation).
- You are comfortable working with sanitizing agents and chemicals.
- You’ve got really strong attention to detail and are able to meet cleanliness standards set by the company.
- Like working in a fast-paced environment, be self-reliant, and be energized by opportunities to learn and grow, and be a steward of your own career.
- You digest constructive feedback as an opportunity to listen, and improve your skills, abilities, and performance.
We offer a competitive benefits package for full‑time employees, including strong benefit and pension plans, paid…
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