Assistant Site Manager - Lewiston, NC

Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Site Manager in Sanitation, ensuring facilities meet the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. We are a leader in food safety solutions for contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry, with over 10,000 team members across North America and 50+ years of experience.

About Us

Our mission is to protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear. We prioritize safety, ethical standards, collaboration, and innovation to deliver effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in daily supervision of the sanitation crew, including operational management.
• Monitor, measure, and report operational issues and opportunities; assist in developing and implementing improvement plans.
• Communicate daily with the Site Manager regarding accidents, downtime, damage, and other plant issues.
• Coordinate with the Corporate office on nightly logs, payroll, chemical/supply orders, and timesheets.
• Complete weekly internal safety audits for staff and equipment to ensure a safe work environment.
• Set, monitor, motivate, and track goals for the sanitation crew regarding safety, cleanliness, and timeliness.
• Manage and develop direct reports, including hiring, training, coaching, evaluating, and disciplining team members.
• Ensure compliance with all internal company procedures and policies (e.g., HR, Accounting, IT, customer service).
• Assist in implementing training programs, including safety training and ERP.
• Coordinate responses to governmental or customer deficiencies.
• Report and investigate all accidents; monitor treatment of injured team members and assist with workers' compensation.
• Serve as a liaison with customers, attending sanitation meetings (e.g., production, USDA, audits).
• Communicate customer responsibilities for facility sanitation (e.g., maintenance needs, water pressure/temperature).
• Submit corrective action procedures to customers and follow up to ensure resolution.
• Act as liaison with regulatory agencies (e.g., OSHA, ICE, EEOC) with support from HR, Payroll, and Technical Services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to read, write, add, and subtract.
• 6 months to 1 year of related sanitation experience.
• General working knowledge of computers and technology.
• Ability to work in environments with extreme temperature fluctuations while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Fluency in both Spanish and English (speaking, reading, writing).

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Strong phone, recruiting, interviewing, and people skills.
• Professional, accountable, approachable, with excellent customer service.
• Detail-oriented and safety-focused.

Work Environment

This position reports to a processing facility with hot, cold, and wet conditions. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, rain gear, boots, goggles, and gloves is required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays (varies by location)
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training & Development Opportunities