18 Aug
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Village Farms International
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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