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Home Chef

Subscription-based meal kit delivery service

Sanitation Lead

Janitorial ServicesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBedford Park, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A general high school degree or equivalent, such as a GED, is required.
  • Fluency in reading and writing English is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience working in the food, safety, or sanitation industry is required.
  • Demonstrated informal leadership in previous positions is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assign tasks to the Sanitation and Janitorial team and verify that required tasks are completed.
  • Verify that equipment and chemicals are used appropriately, observe unsanitary practices and conditions, and make necessary improvements.
  • Monitor the sanitation team’s use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Demonstrate mastery of all core Sanitation and Janitorial Associate responsibilities.
  • Accurately document completion of master sanitation activities for the shift in the appropriate application.
  • Serve as the point of contact for Home Chef sanitation tools and applications, and train associates on access and usage.
  • Provide real-time training, retraining, and coaching to associates on correct job performance and safety policies.
  • Promptly notify sanitation supervisors, the sanitation superintendent, or food safety, quality assurance leadership when sanitation issues arise.
  • Maintain working knowledge of chemical inventory levels and escalate low inventory to the sanitation supervisor or superintendent.
  • Follow facility good manufacturing practices and help enforce them throughout the facility.
  • Support company efforts to maintain its food safety system and quality programs.
  • Follow company policies and procedures, including safe chemical handling and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Arrive at the scheduled time and follow the time-off request procedure.
  • Communicate professionally with coworkers and treat them with respect.
  • Escalate attitude issues among Sanitation and Janitorial Associates to a supervisor or the sanitation superintendent.

Desired Qualifications

  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
  • Ability to read a Safety Data Sheet is preferred.
  • Experience with sanitation of automated equipment is preferred.
  • Previous experience with Global Food Safety Initiative, Safe Quality Food, Food and Drug Administration, and United States Department of Agriculture audits is preferred.

About the Company

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Home Chef

Subscription-based meal kit delivery service

Home Chef provides meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients and step-by-step recipes delivered to customers, saving time for busy households. Subscribers choose a meal plan and receive weekly or monthly boxes, with flexible options like one-time purchases and gift cards, plus grocery retailer partnerships. It differentiates itself through a broad, diverse menu that accommodates various dietary needs and multiple purchasing channels beyond direct delivery. The goal is to help families enjoy home-cooked meals with fresh ingredients without the planning and grocery-shopping burden.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$57M
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2013

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