Home Place Pastures is a 5th-generation family farm specializing in vertically-integrated, sustainable, pastured meat operation. Home Place produces pastured pork and grass-fed beef in outdoor production systems without the use of antibiotics. We operate a top quality USDA-inspected slaughter and processing facility where we produce all of our meat products, and a retail butcher shop/ restaurant on the farm.

Home Place Pastures is seeking a Sanitation Supervisor to oversee sanitation operations in our USDA inspected slaughter and processing facility. Position will include the following responsibilities:

Basic janitorial duties for non-production areas

• Putting away supplies
• Sweeping
• Mopping-
• Carrying out trash and boxes
• Basic janitorial duties for restrooms
• Cleaning sinks and toilets
• Cleaning floors and door handles

Cleaning coolers

• Coordinating with production team to empty coolers of carcasses before sanitation begins
• Rinse, foam degreaser, scrub, rise, squeegee, and sanitize coolers

Clean production rooms

• Following production team’s post shift clean up, follow HPP cleaning procedures and SSOP to fully clean and sanitize production areas, including the harvest floor, processing cooler, primary processing room, and further processing room.
• Rinse, foam degreaser, scrub, rinse, squeegee, and sanitize coolers
• Make sure all cutting boards, equipment and food contact surfaces are fully sanitized following the steps above

Sanitation records

• Log cleaning chemical mixing appropriately
• Follow HPP Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for each part of our sanitation process
• Complete daily and weekly check lists verifying work has been completed and procedures have been followed
• Corrective actions
• If sanitation issues are discovered during pre-op or operation, be willing to work with production team to improve sanitation practices and create a cleaner work environment

Lead and supervise any sanitation employees that are working to assist with plant sanitation

Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and submit order requests to Office Manager when supplies are needed

Assist in other departments when needed, including packaging meat and building boxes

Lock and secure the building when work is completed

Hours:

-      Monday through Friday: 12pm to 9pm with 1 hour break from 3:30pm to 4:30pm

Considerations:

This is a unique role that involves hands-on work and leadership/ delegation. Home Place prides itself on a work environment where teamwork, quality, and creativity are highly valued. This position provides a great learning opportunity and a chance to become a valued team member of a growing local business. Attention to detail and a level of pride/ ownership with the facility’s cleanliness are important for success. A candidate’s interest in professional growth, and not only completing but also improving our processes is highly valued. Some sanitation or food safety experience is preferred.

Benefits:

-      PTO and holiday pay (accrues immediately but cannot access for 90 days)

-      Overtime pay after 40 hours per work week

-      Employee discount of 30% for all HPP products

-      Access to company health care plan*

-      3% 401k match

-      Performance evaluations every 6 months   

Compensation:

$22 – $24 per hour

 *If employee elects to join company health care plan, HPP pays 20 percent of monthly cost. This percentage increases based on performance and time worked. Employee is responsible for the remaining balance.