Posted 12 months ago
Sanitation Worker
@ Scotia Harvest Inc.
Seabrook, Nova Scotia
Overview
Scotia Harvest Inc. is hiring a part-time Sanitation Worker at its Seabrook, Nova Scotia seafood processing facility. The role cleans and sanitizes production areas and equipment to food safety standards. Scheduling is on-call, with 4-5 hour shifts Monday to Saturday and 12 hours' notice.
Responsibilities:
- Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment and machinery
- Wash and disinfect tools and production materials
- Dispose of waste according to policy
- Respond promptly to spills and accidents
- Support cleaning during peak periods or shutdowns
Requirements summary:
- Physical stamina for industrial cleaning work
- Attention to detail and strict hygiene standards
- Adherence to food safety and workplace safety protocols
- Strong communication skills
- Comfort working in cold temperatures
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2025-11-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 22.5 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
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Scotia Harvest Inc.
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- LinkedIn followers
- 7
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 15
- Reported office locations
- 12538 NS-217, Digby, NS, B0V 1A0, CA
- Other recorded names
- Scotia Harvest Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Headquarters | Digby, NS |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Job Title: Sanitation Worker
Location: Seabrook, NS - On site
Position Type: Part-time, in person
About Scotia Harvest
Scotia Harvest Inc. is a vertically integrated seafood company located in Seabrook, Nova Scotia right next to The World Famous Scallop Port of Digby, Nova Scotia. Our processing facility and sales division were previously known as O'Neil Fisheries Limited. Scotia Harvest, along with many of the remaining employees of O'Neil Fisheries, will strive to continue the O'Neil legacy of quality products and decades of experience in the seafood industry.
Position Summary
The Sanitation Worker is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene within Scotia Harvest’s production facility. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and creating a safe environment for seafood processing operations. It requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and strict adherence to sanitation and workplace safety protocols.
Strong communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate closely with sanitation and production managers, as well as other departments, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
Sanitation Duties
- Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and machinery to meet food safety standards.
- Wash and disinfect tools, surfaces, and production materials.
- Dispose of waste and byproducts according to company and environmental policies.
- Respond promptly to spills or accidents to mitigate risks.
- Support additional cleaning and maintenance tasks during peak production periods or facility shutdowns.
General Expectations
- Always follow food safety and workplace safety protocols.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately.
- Maintain personal hygiene standards in compliance with regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations.
Work Conditions
- Work scheduling for sanitation operates on an on-call basis. You will be notified of scheduled work at least 12 hours in advance. The typical work day is four to five (4-5) hours per day, Monday through Saturday, from 3:30 PM to 9:00 PM on processing days, and from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on non-processing days.
- Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s hours of work may vary and may be irregular and will be those hours required to meet the objectives of their employment.
- Exposure to cold temperatures and industrial environments.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
Career Development Opportunities
While the primary focus of this role is sanitation, there may be opportunities—based on operational requirements—for additional hours assisting in production tasks. These experiences can provide valuable exposure to processing operations and serve as a pathway for career advancement within Scotia Harvest.
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