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Hygiene Manager

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  • Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
  • Temp to perm,
  • undefined,
  • IG/HMAN/LED
  • 16/01/2026
Job description

 

Job Title: Hygiene Manager ( Night Shift )

Location: Ledbury HR8

Pay Rate: £17.00 p/h

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

gap-personnel are currently recruiting for a temp to perm role of Hygiene Manager, for one of the manufacturers of frozen fruits in Ledbury.

We are seeking a Night Hygiene Manager to oversee and manage the hygiene operations. The successful candidate will lead a small team of hygiene operatives to ensure all cleaning processes are executed effectively and efficiently.

Shift: Monday-Friday nights 10pm-5.30am

Hours: 35 hrs a week

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and motivate a team of night hygiene operatives, ensuring adequate staff coverage and performance.
  • Provide training and development opportunities to the team to ensure high standards of work.
  • Develop and implement cleaning schedules and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including BRCGS standards, HACCP, and COSHH.
  • Perform regular audits and inspections to verify cleaning processes meet internal and external standards.
  • Liaise with other departments, including Quality Assurance and Production, to address hygiene-related issues promptly.
  • Monitor cleaning equipment and chemical supplies, ensuring they are used correctly and maintained.
  • Identify and implement improvements in cleaning processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintain accurate records of hygiene activities, including daily cleaning logs, inspection reports, and audit results.
  • Ensure all hygiene activities are conducted safely, adhering to health and safety policies.
  • Provide training and guidance on the correct use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience in a similar role within a food manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of hygiene and food safety standards (e.g., BRCGS, HACCP, COSHH).
  • Experience in managing and developing a team.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relevant qualifications in food safety or hygiene (e.g., Level 3/4 Food Safety, IOSH, or NEBOSH) (Desirable)
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement techniques. (Desirable)

Pay Rate: £17.00 p/h

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Cycle to work scheme

Inductions will be held on site in line with their health and safety policies.

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