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Plant Services & Sanitation Cleaner

@ Cavendish Farms

Prince Edward Island

Full-time
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Overview

Cavendish Farms is hiring a full-time Plant Services and Sanitation Cleaner to report to the Sanitation Supervisors and Facility Manager. The work covers daily cleaning and sanitation of plant equipment and floors, chemical handling and mixing, equipment operation, snow removal and waste-room upkeep. The hourly wage is $21.06 to $23.89, and overtime and working on any crew or plant are expected.

Responsibilities:

  • Clean and sanitize equipment, floors and areas daily
  • Handle, mix and monitor cleaning chemicals
  • Operate cleaning machines, forklifts and lifts
  • Clear snow and keep exits, hydrants and walkways clear
  • Manage oil, waste rooms and defrosting of products

Requirements summary:

  • OCU training and qualification
  • Forklift and JLG/skid steer/boom lift training
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and sanitation
  • Lift up to 60 lbs. and work at heights
  • MS Excel or Access; JD Edwards preferred

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2026-11-15
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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 60 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOCU training

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Cavendish Farms

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Full company description

At Cavendish Farms, we take pride in our deep-rooted heritage and commitment to delivering quality for both consumers and the foodservice industry. As North America’s fourth-largest producer of frozen potato products, we’re constantly innovating and growing. With a focus on top talent and career development, we’re a family-owned company offering rewarding opportunities in an ever-evolving industry. From seed to plate, we bring high-quality potato products to homes and foodservice establishments across North America, with state-of-the-art facilities in Prince Edward Island, North Dakota, Alberta, and Ontario.

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Reported office locations
  • 100 Midland Drive, Dieppe, New-Brunswick E1A6X4, CA
  • 2720 2A Ave N, Lethbridge, AB T1H 5B4, CA
Other recorded names
  • Cavendish Farms
Specialties
  • Frozen French Fries
  • Hash Brown Potato Patties
  • Onion Rings
  • and Cheeze Sticks
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At Cavendish Farms, we take pride in our deep-rooted heritage and commitment to delivering quality for both consumers and the foodservice industry. As North America’s fourth-largest producer of frozen potato products, we’re constantly innovating and growing. With a focus on top talent and career development, we’re a family-owned company offering rewarding opportunities in an ever-evolving industry. From seed to…

FieldValue
IndustryFood Production
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersDieppe, New-Brunswick
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesFrozen French FriesHash Brown Potato PattiesOnion Ringsand Cheeze Sticks
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Job description
Job Description

Reporting to the Sanitation Supervisors and Facility Manager, the Plant Services and Sanitation will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, “Can Do” attitude and the ability to adapt to a fast paced and dynamic work environment.

Hourly wage : $21.06 - $23.89

Responsibilities

  • Perform cleaning and sanitation of equipment, floors and other required areas in all departments on a daily basis, as directed by the Sanitation Supervisor, to Irving Standards.
  • Maintain all work areas in a clean and orderly condition that meets all GMPs and the Irving Standards for Housekeeping.
  • Operate cleaning machinery (e.g. floor scrubber, vacuum, walk behind scrubber etc.): use HPHW, LPHW, LPCW hoses; and use cleaning chemicals in the performance of duties as required.
  • Adhere to all safe work/safe operating procedures and chemical safety procedures.
  • Participate in all OCUs.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Obtain and maintain the proper chemical training.
  • Perform all other related duties as required.
  • Move and set up High Pressure boiler units.
  • Unload chemical, record and place up in the front end for storage.
  • Set up chemicals in both Chemical rooms, monitor both rooms, keep them clean and insure chemicals are in place for OCUs.
  • Replace or rebuild Chemical air pumps in chemical rooms and portable carts.
  • Mix both Alcohol and Atlantic 12 for both Plants monitor, maintain and record.
  • Fill Atlantic 12 drums and maintain for Starch systems both plants
  • Keep both Defoamer systems supplied with Defoamer and record.
  • Clean and maintain waste rooms and Oil separation equipment.
  • Snow removal in both plants i.e. keep walkways clear and salted, shipping docks cleaned, clear emergency exits, doors, Fire hydrants, Pump houses, and valve rooms cleared.
  • Operation of Skid steer, Forklifts, Scissor lifts and Boom lifts,
  • Perform all other related duties as required.
  • Pump out oil into tankers in both plants and load used oil into Plants
  • Responsible for defrosting frozen products and ensuring the cleanliness of the facility, including floors and sinks.

Qualifications

  • Willingness and ability to work overtime as required
  • Willingness and ability to work on any crew and Plant
  • Physical ability to do the job
  • Successful completion of OCU training and qualification
  • Ability to successfully complete forklift training/JLG
  • Ability to take direction and work with little supervision.
  • Ability to climb ladders, work at heights and in small spaces; cannot have fear of heights or claustrophobia.
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 60 lbs., or more with assistance
  • Successful completion of OCU training and qualification
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and sanitation procedures
  • Ability to successfully complete forklift training - JLG/Skid Steer/Boom Lifts
  • Ability to take direction and work with little supervision.
  • Demonstrated computer skills (MS Excel/Access is a must, JD Edwards preferred)
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