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Sanitation Lead

Cookies United LLC
Islip, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position:                        Sanitation Lead

Shift:                             1st & 2nd  

Schedule:                      Monday through Friday (it may change at any time based on business needs)

Reports To:                    Facilities Manager  

Employment Status:      Full Time

FLSA Classification:       Hourly/ Non- Exempt

Compensation Range:    $18.50 - $21.00

Job Summary:

The Sanitation Lead works very closely with the Facilities Manager to ensure that the company adheres to all sanitation protocols in food manufacturing.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Create and review all daily sanitation schedules with Facilities Manager.
  • Daily inspections of equipment and company areas.
  • Document review of completed sanitation tasks
  • Training of sanitation team in chemical safety, chemical handling, and SSOPs.
  • Prepare for plant audits and sanitation meetings.
  • Create staffing schedules based on business needs.
  • Ensure that the proper people are in place to complete specific tasks promptly.
  • Provide feedback and coaching to members of the team.
  • Bring team performance concerns to direct report. 
  • Work with HR regarding staff policies, procedures, company, and Union CBA compliance.  
  • Communicate and follow up on all assigned tasks. 
  • Any other tasks based on the needs of the sanitation department. 

Job Requirements:

  • Proactivity & Agility.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to follow health and safety standards.
  • Time management.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to train and supervise sanitation personnel.
  • Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation procedures, including the use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills.
  • Computer literacy (basic computer programs like Microsoft Word and Excel) 

Training and Experience:

  • Associate degree and/or a combination of some education and work experience.
  • 2-4 years of hands-on leading and guiding the sanitation function and/ or manufacturing experience.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Temperatures will vary depending on the area of the plant. This includes offices, packing lines, baking oven, washing room, warehousing, etc. 
  • Ability to lift, carry, bend, push, and pull equipment up to 50 pounds
  • Walking: move about inside and outside of the plant. 
  • Standing for long periods.

Benefits:

  • 401K Retirement Plan.
  • Paid Time Off (holidays and sick time).
  • Exciting fast-paced entrepreneurial learning environment.
  • Ongoing opportunities for development and career advancement.

Salary : $19 - $21

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