Sanitation Manager

Gpac is partnering with a growing food manufacturing company to hire a Sanitation Manager in Wilmington, New Castle County — a full-time, on-site leadership role for a hands-on professional ready to own plant sanitation and champion food safety.

About the Role

As Sanitation Manager, you will direct day-to-day sanitation operations within a fast-moving production facility, ensuring every cleaning standard supports both regulatory compliance and consistent plant performance. This is a full-time position based in the Wilmington, New Castle County area, ideal for a leader who thrives in an energetic manufacturing setting and wants to make a measurable impact on product quality. The role offers a compensation range of $75,000–$115,000.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all sanitation activities across the food production plant
• Lead and develop the sanitation team, setting expectations and reinforcing best practices
• Advance food safety initiatives and uphold strict hygiene and compliance standards
• Partner with operations to keep production running smoothly while maintaining cleanliness benchmarks
• Monitor sanitation schedules, documentation, and corrective actions in a high-volume environment

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience leading sanitation in a manufacturing or food production facility
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required for consideration
• Proven ability to manage teams and drive food safety programs
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, hands-on plant environment

About Gpac

Gpac is an established recruiting partner connecting skilled professionals with reputable employers across the food manufacturing industry and beyond. Working with Gpac means a confidential search process and direct access to a growing client seeking long-term sanitation leadership.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced, bilingual Sanitation Manager ready to lead in the Wilmington, New Castle County region, submit your application through Gpac today. View the full listing and apply via Adzuna to take the next step in your sanitation management career.