Specialist Cleaning Technician - Food Service

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous Specialist Cleaning Technician focused on the food service industry in Bristol . This role is critical for maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and food processing facilities. You will be responsible for deep cleaning kitchen equipment, ventilation systems, and preparation areas, using specialized techniques and adhering to strict food safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of HACCP principles and be committed to ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for food preparation and service.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform deep cleaning of commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, and extraction hoods.
• Clean and sanitize food preparation surfaces, utensils, and storage areas.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety Regulations and HACCP guidelines.
• Manage the safe use and storage of specialized cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Maintain records of cleaning activities and schedules.
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs and spills to prevent contamination.

Requirements

• Experience in cleaning within the food service or hospitality industry is essential.
• Knowledge of food safety standards, HACCP, and relevant hygiene regulations.
• Proficiency in using commercial kitchen cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to cleaning.
• Ability to work flexible hours, potentially including early mornings or late evenings.
• Good physical health and stamina for demanding cleaning tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for overtime.
• Provision of specialized cleaning equipment and protective gear.
• Training on food safety compliance and advanced cleaning techniques.
• Stable employment with a company focused on hygiene excellence.
• Company pension scheme and holiday allowance.