Hygiene Team Leader

  • Ref:
    95093
  • Location:
    Redditch
  • Employment:
    Full time

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Job Title: Hygiene Team Leader
Pay Rate: £15.44 per hour 
Contract Type: Full Time 
Type of Employment: Permanent
Hours: 45 hours per week - Monday - Friday 19:30-05:00
Location: Blue Earth Foods, 9B Oxleasow Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, England, B98 0RE 

 

The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the hygiene team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring all cleaning tasks are carried out to the required standards and completed within agreed timeframes. They will support the team in following site hygiene schedules, Cleaning Instruction Cards (CICs), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role includes assisting with the delivery of hygiene training for operatives, overseeing CIC sign-offs, and carrying out refresher training when required.

The Team Leader will help monitor hygiene standards across high-risk and low-risk areas, participate in internal audits, and support the implementation of corrective actions where needed. They will also contribute to maintaining accurate hygiene records and assist in preparing the site for customer and regulatory audits, such as BRC and M&S.

The role involves working collaboratively with production, technical, and health & safety teams to ensure consistent standards and the application of hygiene best practices across the site. Promoting a strong hygiene culture and contributing to continuous improvement activities will be an important part of the position.

 

Key Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience working in a food manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Experience in a hygiene-related role, particularly at a supervisory or team leader level, is highly advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of food safety standards, COSHH, and chemical handling is required.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and support hygiene operatives effectively.
  • Good organisational and communication skills, with a proactive, flexible, and hands-on approach.

 

Existing Mitie colleagues

  • Please ensure that you discuss your application with your current line manager before formally applying. 
  • Internal job moves are subject to the standard terms for the post being advertised. Enhanced terms cannot be honoured.

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Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

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Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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Blue Earth Foods - Redditch
Blue Earth Foods, 9B Oxleasow Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, England, B98 0RE
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