About the Role

Our client, a leading food processing company in Querétaro City, Querétaro, MX , is seeking a diligent and experienced Specialist in Cleaning and Sanitization of Critical Food Production Areas. This role is paramount to ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of our food products with national and international standards. The Specialist will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing rigorous cleaning and sanitation programs for production lines, processing equipment, and packaging areas. This position requires a strong understanding of HACCP, food safety regulations, and the use of specialized cleaning chemicals and equipment in a food manufacturing environment. The idóneo candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest levels of hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and execute comprehensive cleaning and sanitation schedules for all food production areas, including equipment, machinery, and surfaces.
- Implement and enforce HACCP principles and other food safety protocols throughout the cleaning process.
- Supervise and train cleaning staff on proper sanitation techniques, chemical handling, and the use of cleaning equipment.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with food safety standards and company policies.
- Manage inventory of cleaning chemicals, sanitizers, and equipment, ensuring adequate supply and proper storage.
- Monitor the effectiveness of cleaning and sanitation procedures and make necessary adjustments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any cleaning-related issues that may impact production or food safety.




- Maintain accurate records of all cleaning and sanitation activities, including logs and inspection reports.
- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure all processes meet regulatory requirements.
- Ensure proper handling and disposal of cleaning waste and chemicals.

Requirements

- Proven experience in cleaning and sanitation within the food and beverage industry, with specific knowledge of food production environments.
- Strong understanding of HACCP, GMP, and other relevant food safety standards.
- Knowledge of industrial cleaning chemicals, sanitizers, and their safe application.
- Experience with cleaning equipment such as foamers, high-pressure washers, and automated cleaning systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain meticulous records.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage a cleaning team.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including shifts and weekends, as required by production schedules.
- High school diploma required; technical degree or certification in food safety or sanitation is a plus.
- Proficiency in Spanish.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings options. Opportunities for professional development and training in food safety and sanitation are provided. This role offers a stable and rewarding career in a growing industry within Querétaro City, Querétaro, MX . Join a company that prioritizes the safety and quality of its products and invests in its employees' growth and well-being.

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