Hygiene Supervisor - Nights

This is Alexander Faraday RecruitmentSleafordreedpaskelbta 2026-10-13

Night Hygiene Supervisor Location: Lincolnshire Shift: 10:00pm to 6:00am, five nights on and two nights off

We are recruiting for a Night Hygiene Supervisor to join a well-established food manufacturing business operating within a higher-risk production environment. This is a hands-on supervisory role, responsible for leading a team of approximately 14 Hygiene Operatives and making sure the factory is cleaned safely, thoroughly and to the required food manufacturing standards each night.

The role will involve: Supervising and coordinating a team of approximately 14 Hygiene Operatives. Allocating people to different areas of the factory and adjusting the plan when priorities change. Overseeing the strip-down and cleaning of production machinery, belts and associated equipment. Ensuring all cleaning activity is completed safely and to the required hygiene standard. Maintaining standards in line with BRCGS requirements. Monitoring the quality of cleaning completed by the team and addressing any issues. Supporting, coaching and developing team members where required. Responding to problems during the night shift and making practical decisions to keep the cleaning operation on track. Working closely with the Hygiene Manager and wider Technical team.

What we are looking for: You will need previous hygiene experience within a similar manufacturing environment. Experience within meat, poultry or fish manufacturing would be particularly useful, although candidates from other higher-risk food environments will also be considered. You should have a good understanding of factory hygiene, machinery cleaning and equipment strip-down, along with a practical, adaptable approach when things do not go to plan.

Shift pattern The night shift runs from 10:00pm to 6:00am , working five nights on and two nights off. There is some flexibility around which five nights are worked.