Housekeeper, Sanitation (British Columbia)

Housekeeper, Sanitation (British Columbia)

18 Aug
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Village Farms International
|
British Columbia

18 Aug

Village Farms International

British Columbia

Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America's longest-standing produce operators built on decades of expertise, we’re a company where growers, innovators, and creators come together to shape the future of high performing plant-based brands, globally.

Joining Village Farms means joining a global team built on purpose, integrity, and ambition. Here, we grow people, ideas and possibilities.

The Opportunity
Reporting to the Team Lead or Supervisor, the Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in non-production areas such as offices, washrooms, lunchrooms, gym and common spaces. This role performs routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, waste removal, and restocking supplies. The Housekeeper is cross trained in basic sanitation procedures and supports both the Sanitation team and office staff during peak periods, ensuring a clean, safe, and professional environment across the facility.

What You'll Do
Facility Cleaning & Housekeeping

Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and sanitizes floors in offices, hallways, gym, lunchrooms and common areas

Cleans and disinfects washrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and fixtures

Empties trash, replaces liners, and disposes of waste according to procedures

Restocks paper towels, soap, toilet paper, and other supplies

Dusts furniture, shelves, and surfaces in office areas

Operates dishwasher to keep dishes and utensils clean

Keeps coffee machines clean and ready for use

Keeps staff kitchens tidy and organized

Cross-Functional Support

Assists Sanitation Technicians and Associates with basic cleaning tasks in production areas when needed

Conducts cleaning of break rooms,



locker rooms, and other shared spaces

Responds to spill clean-up and urgent cleaning requests in non-production zones

Participates in deep cleaning projects and special assignments

Office Support

Provides light administrative or logistical support as needed (e.g., mail distribution, supply allocation)

Assists with setup for meetings or events in common areas and any other similar activities

Compliance & Safety

Follows GMPs, WHMIS, and safety procedures when using cleaning chemicals

Wears appropriate PPE and reports safety hazards promptly

Attends safety and sanitation training sessions

Other Duties
At Village Farms we are all growers at heart. Our plants and processes require in-person care and attention to ensure we’re bringing the best our plants and people have to offer to our consumers. This means other duties may arise since we work together to ensure we support all business activities – seed to sale.

This role is on-site, which requires you to work on facility at all times in a Housekeeper, Sanitation role or directly supporting operations.

What You Bring
Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Certification in WHMIS is necessary (willing to obtain)

Experience

Previous experience in housekeeping, janitorial, or custodial roles is an asset

Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is beneficial

Knowledge & Skills





Basic understanding of cleaning procedures and safety practice

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English

Knowledge of general cleaning methods and supplies

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Strong attention to detail and pride in work quality

Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality

Team player with strong work ethic

Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities and to be cross trained in sanitation tasks

Good communication and teamwork skills

Positive attitude

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 40–50 lbs on a regular basis throughout the shift,

Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when handling chemicals, tools, or equipment

Frequent use of cleaning tools and equipment (mops, vacuums, carts)

Exposure to cleaning chemicals; must follow WHMIS and wear PPE

Able to work in dusty workplace (not allergic to dust)

Availability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays occasionally based on production schedules

Life at Village Farms
We believe It Takes A Village and we mean it.

It shows up in how we support each other, how we innovate, and how we win as a team.

Our Values Guide Every Decision We Make
Versatility| Innovation | Leadership | Loyalty | Accountability | Grit | Entrepreneurship

What you do here matters - to our people, our products, and the customers we serve.

We’ve got you covered with company-paid comprehensive benefits and education assistance to support your growth.

Ready to Grow With Us?
If you want to be part of something that has real impact - we’d love to meet you.

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📌 Housekeeper, Sanitation (British Columbia)
🏢 Village Farms International
📍 British Columbia

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