Food Production Supervisor

Food Production Supervisor

Are you an experienced and dedicated supervisor ready to lead a high-performing team in a critical food production and labouring environment? Challenger Services Group is seeking an experienced full-time Food Production Supervisor to join our team at Allied Pinnacle in Tennyson, Brisbane. This is a pivotal role where you will be responsible for upholding the highest standards of hygiene and safety while managing a team and carrying out labouring duties.

Why this role will excite you

• Secure work: Enjoy the confidence of working for a reliable and established company that looks after its workers.
• Exclusive perks: Access great discounts from leading retailers such as Woolworths and Amazon.
• Enjoy early access to wages: Our tailored app allows you to be paid once your hours have been worked and ahead of payday.
• Be part of a great team: Enjoy camaraderie as part of a dynamic and fun team environment.
• Enjoy autonomy: Work autonomously and manage much of your workflow, to our certified and nationally accredited quality standards.
• Be tech-savvy: We use cutting-edge time and attendance software which allows us to be paper-free and simplify your workload.
• Diverse skill building: Build a broad skillset without the risk of boredom and burnout. We work in multiple service areas such as hospitality, aged care, education, and government, and encourage cross-training.
• Real opportunities for promotion: We promote from within with structured pathways to enable you to progress your career.

About the role

As a full-time Food Production Supervisor, your role will be split between 50% cleaning and 50% labouring. You will lead a cleaning team of up to five people while also performing hands-on duties. You will be the first point of contact with on-site management and ensure the team maintains the highest level of quality and hygiene standards.

Location: Allied Pinnacle in Brisbane (Tennyson)

Shift times: 6am - 2pm, Monday to Friday

Are you the right fit?

You are a committed supervisor with a proven background in food production cleaning, especially in high-risk environments. The ideal candidate is comfortable with a 50/50 split between hands-on cleaning and labouring duties. You have a solid understanding of HACCP and GMP and are experienced in rostering and managing timesheets. With your strong knowledge of WH&S processes and cleaning chemicals, you are ready to lead a team to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and safety. You must have your own reliable transport as public transport options are limited in the area.

Key responsibilities

• Team leadership: Lead and manage a food production cleaning team of up to five cleaners.
• Labouring duties: Perform a variety of labouring tasks as required, making up 50% of the role.
• Client liaison: Act as the first point of contact with on-site management.
• Procedural compliance: Follow schedules and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Quality assurance: Ensure the highest level of quality standards are maintained.
• Cleaning duties: Perform hands-on cleaning and sanitation as required, making up 50% of the role.

What we are looking for

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Supervisor in a food production environment.
• Specialised knowledge: Experience in food processing cleaning, including high-risk and high-care environments.
• Administrative skills: Experience in rostering and timesheet approval.
• Forklift operation: Comfortable with the idea of driving a forklift; we will put you through the license course if you don't already have one.
• Mandatory check: A Current Police Check is required.
• Transport: Own reliable transport is essential (Public transport is not a viable option unless you live in the immediate vicinity or on the south side)
• Certifications: Knowledge of HACCP and GMP.
• Safety understanding: A good understanding of WH&S processes.
• Chemical knowledge: A good understanding of cleaning chemicals and their correct and safe handling.
• Professionalism: Good presentation and grooming, and sound communication skills.

Who we are:

Challenger Services Group is an award-winning national industry leader, providing outsourced service solutions to a number of critical industries. Our prime coverage is within Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Our capabilities and success lie within servicing the commercial cleaning, hospitality, food and beverage, food production, government, education, and aged care environments.

Ready to make your mark?

Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity with Challenger Services Group. To learn more about our business, visit us at www.csgroup.com.au. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we invite you to apply today.

Challenger Services Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.