Sanitation Manager

SANITATION SUPERVISOR

Dessert Holdings is the leading premium dessert company in the world. We craft artisanal, scratch‑made desserts at scale, combining culinary innovation with the finest real ingredients. With a rich heritage spanning seven distinctive brands, we bring unmatched expertise and tailored solutions to our Retail and Food service partners.

Dessert Holdings is looking for a Sanitation Manager with responsibility for the cleaning of the entire campus and facility, including office space and production area in our Kennesaw, Georgia facility.

• Responsible for the day‑to‑day operations of the Sanitation and Set‑up departments.
• Ensure that both the housekeeping and sanitation staff have an efficiently maximized workload, while keeping them motivated and focused on the work.
• Revise plans through the year and ensure that all programs are appropriate.
• Maintain appropriate licensing and stay current with technology surrounding GMPs, sanitation practices, and food safety.
• Coordinate with staff, contractors, and suppliers to control and minimize costs while maintaining high operational standards.
• Design and implement sanitation policies and protocols, focused on maintaining and "excellent" rating for SQF audits.
• Provide or coordinate training to all staff and new hires to achieve goals.
• Help to solve plant issues by contributing to overall continuous improvement in the facility.

• Minimum of 2 years of leadership/supervisory experience in a food manufacturing environment
• A Bachelor's degree in a related/supporting field is preferred
• Prior knowledge of the 7 Steps of Sanitation and Master Steps of Sanitation
• CIP experience
• Demonstrated effective planning, organizing, and priority setting skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and basic mathematical skills
• Bilingual with Spanish or Creole language skills preferred
• Able to move objects of up to 50 pounds and move without the designated working area

Dessert Holdings is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands:
The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Steven Charles, Dianne's Fine Desserts, Kenny's Great Pies, and Willamette Valley Pie Company. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, employs more than 3,500 people across ten manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.