25 Sep
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Village Farms International
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Delta
25 Sep
Village Farms International
Delta
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 OpportunityReporting to the Team Lead or Supervisor, the Sanitation Associate performs routine cleaning tasks to maintain hygiene and compliance in production areas. This role involves cleaning floors, surfaces, basic equipment and waste removal using established procedures and industrial cleaning tools. The Associate supports Sanitation Technicians with less complex tasks and contributes to the overall effectiveness of the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS). This position is essential to maintaining a secure, clean, and audit-ready facility.What You'll DoRoutine Cleaning & Equipment OperationClears floors, walls, drains, and surfaces using mops, brooms, scrapers, and scrubbersOperates tunnel washers, rack washers, and floor scrubbers safely and efficientlyPerforms sweeping, mopping, wiping, and waste removal in assigned zonesRestocks gowning supplies, soap,
hand sanitizer and gloves in production areasFollows SSOPs and GMPs for all cleaning activitiesAssists Technicians with equipment cleaning and setupCompliance & SafetyUses cleaning chemicals safely and in accordance with WHMIS guidelinesWears required PPE and follows all health and safety proceduresReports damaged equipment, leaks, or safety hazards immediatelyParticipates in safety meetings and training sessionsDocumentation & SupportCompletes cleaning checklists and logs as requiredSupports audit readiness by maintaining clean, organized work areasAssists Housekeepers during peak periods with basic cleaning tasks in non-production areasOther DutiesAt 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 the facility at all times in a Sanitation role or directly supporting operations.Shift Time – Afternoon – 2:30 pm‐11:00 pm.What You BringEducationHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredCertification in WHMIS is necessary (willing to obtain)Certification in HACCP is an assetExperiencePrevious experience in cleaning, janitorial, or sanitation roles is an assetExperience operating floor cleaning equipment is an assetKnowledge & SkillsIn-depth knowledge of sanitation procedures, chemical safety,
and food safety regulationsBasic understanding of cleaning procedures and safety practicesAbility to follow verbal and written instructions in EnglishReliable, punctual, and committed to qualityTeam player with strong work ethicWillingness to learn and take on new responsibilitiesAdaptable and resilient in a dynamic, 24/7 production environmentPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 40–50 lbs on a regular basis throughout the shiftAbility to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb for extended periodsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs when handling chemicals, tools, or equipmentFrequent use of hands for operating cleaning tools, equipment, and computersFrequent exposure to wet, cold, hot and noisy environmentsMust wear full PPE including gloves, goggles, aprons, waterproof boots and earplugsAble to work in a dusty environment (not allergic to dust)Availability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays occasionally based on production schedulesLife at Village FarmsWe 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 MakeVersatility | Innovation | Leadership | Loyalty | Accountability | Grit | EntrepreneurshipWhat 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.
📌 Associate, Sanitation (Delta)
🏢 Village Farms International
📍 Delta