Sanitor I

About the role

At Rise Baking Company, we are a relationship‑based company where the quality of our people is just as important as the quality of our products. We operate like a family, guided by honesty, respect, and trust. Our values focus on people, safety, customer partnerships, collaboration, communication, and results.

Responsibilities

• Support the company’s sanitation food safety program by focusing on proper cleaning and sanitizing of plant equipment and building in compliance with all food safety policies, FDA and OSHA regulations.
• Perform basic wash‑area duties, including running a pan washer and cleaning utensils by hand when needed.
• Disassemble and set up machines for cleaning (e.g., covers, piping, cover electrical with plastic).
• Complete cleaning tasks per SSOPs and recognize equipment needing deep cleaning.
• Properly use chemicals to safely and effectively perform cleaning tasks.
• Report employee safety, food safety, and quality concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all employee safety/food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience working in kitchen cleaning or in a food plant as a sanitor cleaning equipment/machines.
• Basic knowledge of pre‑rinse, wash, rinse, and sanitize steps.
• Basic knowledge of top‑down washing sequence for proper food safety.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation chemical usage.
• Basic knowledge of lockout/tagout programs.
• Ability to learn how to clean all plant lines.
• Ability to prioritize work and problem‑solve.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Residency required in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Washington, or New York.

Pay

The hourly range for this role is $19.00 to $21.00 per hour. Pay is based on factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. Rise Baking Company complies with all applicable minimum wage laws.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (subject to eligibility requirements).
• Quarterly bonus eligibility.
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• 401(k) contributions (subject to eligibility requirements).

Schedule

3rd Shift: Monday 8:00 pm – 6:00 am and Thursday‑Saturday 8:00 pm – 6:00 am, with overtime as needed.