pete gerrys career pageKalona, IA
Bilingual Sanitation Supervisor 2nd shift
Bilingual Sanitation Supervisor 2nd shift
Bilingual Sanitation Supervisor 2nd shift
pete gerrys career pageKalona, IA
yesterday
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Apply for this role →Job Description:
Description:$1500 Bonus eligible Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Heathy Planet:
At Pete & Gerry's, we were first to do it better, and are still doing it best. For nearly 30 years, we've been on a mission to produce healthy, delicious eggs and partner with family farms for meaningful impact. By raising hens outdoors as nature intended, we stay true to our roots every step of the way by keeping animal welfare, planet-friendly farming practices, and high-quality taste and nutrition at the heart of all we do, so you can always believe in what you buy. Healthy Together:
At Pete & Gerry’s, we believe that when we care for each other, we all thrive. Across our farms, offices, and communities, we act as one flock — united by respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We create an environment where every person feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow, because our success depends on the wellbeing of the people who make our mission possible. The Role at a Glance:
The Sanitation Supervisor is responsible for a combination of hands-on sanitation needs for the entire facility, as well as leadership of a small sanitation team of 10-15 employees. The position involves the development and implementation of the highest level of sanitation practices, while closely following GMPs, safety standards, and HACCP requirements. How You’ll Create Greater Impact:
In this role, you’ll help deliver the highest quality product while upholding our unwavering commitment to animal welfare, food safety, and responsible farming. You’ll act boldly, embrace continuous improvement, and partner with teammates and customers to deliver wins.
On time punctuality and good attendance
Always where PPE’s when handling and using any chemicals (safety glass’ and gloves are the minimum)
Rinse, foam, scrub and wash, rinse and then sanitize the following:
Pre-loader
Loader
Orientator Table
Spools
Washers
Dirt Detector
Crack Detector
Scales
Dryer
Transfer
Packers 1-20
Drop Brushes
Pre and Post process Floors
Gutters
Drains
End of day hygiene sweep of entire processing plant – remove waste and debris
Lead sanitation team in any specific needs of the facility
Comply with all food safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and process efficiencies
Report any food safety issues to any Plant Manager
Follow all workplace safety procedures per safety training
Complete all daily sanitation logs
Put all cleaning supplies and tools away at the end of each shift
Assist co-workers as needed
Comply with Food Safety and GMP requirements at all times
Any and all other duties as assigned.
All issues or non-conformances related to quality assurance or food safety must immediately be reported to the Quality Assurance Supervisor or departmental supervisor/manager for communication with the Quality Assurance Manager.
What You’ll Bring to the Flock:
We are one team — united by respect and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. What we do every day connects to something bigger. You’ll bring your experience, perspective, and pride in your work. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse viewpoints — because they make our flock stronger.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Bilingual - English/Spanish
Supervisory experience preferred
3+ Experience in a processing environment preferred
Excellent communication, training, and presentation skills
Superior interpersonal, relationship building and customer service skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
Proven decision-making and judgment skills
Ability to work independently and as part of team
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Strong work ethic
Good communication skills
Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Extended periods of up to 12 to 14 hours of standing and walking
Frequent repetitive reaching motion with both arms
Frequent grasping with hands and fingers
Frequent bending and stooping
Ability to keep up in fast-paced environment
Work Schedule & Hours:
Monday through Friday
Shifts up to 8 - 12 hours per day, based on operational needs
Typical start time: 4:00 PM
Start and end times may vary due to truck arrivals, order fulfillment, machine downtime, or production changes
Flexibility required to adjust schedule as needed
Tending to our Flock:
We care for our people the same way we care for our hens — with attention, respect, and balance. Our benefits are designed to support real life and whole wellbeing.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid volunteer time
9 paid holidays
401(k) with 4% employer match
Disability and life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Maternity and paternity leave
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account
Footwear reimbursement for onsite employees
Onsite employees receive free eggs weekly; remote employees receive coupons for free eggs
Breakfast or lunch events from time to time.
A team grounded in a shared mission: Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Healthy Planet.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Pete & Gerry’s Organics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a community built on respect and shared purpose. Every person belongs here — because our strength comes from the diversity of people and perspectives that make us who we are. We are an E-Verify employer. After accepting an offer, we will use E-Verify to confirm your eligibility to work in the United States by comparing information from your Form I-9 with records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration.
Requirements:
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Mid
Location
Kalona, IA
Occupation
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Industry
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
Posted
yesterday