Sanitation Manager

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At Tennessee Cheesecake, we’re on a mission to create delicious desserts—and a better way to work. We’re building a lean culture that values people, learning, and daily improvement. If you’re passionate about food safety, leadership, and continuous improvement, we want you on our team.

As Sanitation Manager, you’ll lead our Sanitation Team and ensure our manufacturing facility stays spotless and food‑safe. You’ll work closely with Production, Quality, and Maintenance to meet the highest sanitation and safety standards.

• Lead, train, and coach the Sanitation Team
• Maintain compliance with FDA, SQF, HACCP, and GMP standards
• Develop and improve sanitation procedures and work standards
• Oversee cleaning, inspections, and documentation
• Manage sanitation supplies, chemicals, and budget
• Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement

• Proven experience managing sanitation in a food manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of food safety systems (SQF, FSMA, GMPs, HACCP)
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work cross‑functionally
• Tech‑savvy and adaptable to changing priorities

Master’s in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field preferred;
Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience considered.

Primarily 3 PM – 12 AM, Monday–Friday; flexibility on weekends as needed.

• Salary range $105,000–$130,000+, depending on experience and qualifications. Leadership‑level total compensation available for exceptional candidates.
• Paid Time Off program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance and Short‑Term Disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Profit Share
• Most major holidays off

• See the glass as half full
• Have heart (no jerks)
• Dedication to the team
• Customer first
• Be adaptable
• Have fun

• Director

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Tennessee Cheesecake is an equal opportunity employer.