Sanitation Specialist

Tovala • Carol Stream, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re Tovala, a food-tech company reinventing home cooking to save consumers time. Through an innovative combination of hardware, software, and fresh food delivery, we make it incredibly simple for anyone to prepare and enjoy delicious, home-cooked meals without sacrificing time to do whatever matters to them. Through our superior technology, product experience and food quality, we have separated Tovala from the busy pack of other meal delivery businesses. In the process, we’ve amassed a loyal, rapidly growing following and our retention, product engagement and customer NPS are all best-in-class. We’ve raised over $100mm from great investors like Left Lane Capital, Origin Ventures, Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures and have invested strongly in building a unique culture that fosters growth, personal development and camaraderie. The Sanitation Specialist will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all aspects of our food production facility and operation. This includes cleaning and sanitizing all production equipment, floors, surfaces, and walls within the kitchen, break rooms, restrooms, and office area, as well as checking and restocking supplies as needed while following Tovala’s food safety and employee safety policies. Food sanitation workers may also be required to complete relevant food safety/quality documentation.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently through a list of tasks, seeking guidance when needed
• Familiarity with cleaning solutions, including preparation and dilution of chemicals
• Food certifications and licenses as required
• Previous janitorial / sanitation experience
• Able to lift, push, or pull up to fifty (50) pounds
• Able to stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
• Comfortable working in hot and cold temperature environments

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitizing all aspects of the food production facility and operations, including equipment, floors, surfaces, and walls across production, kitchen, break rooms, restrooms, and office areas
• Thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing production machines, equipment, and individual machine parts, including disassembly and reassembly as required
• Checking and restocking supplies as needed, while following Tovala’s food safety and employee safety policies
• Completing all relevant food safety and quality documentation accurately and on time
• Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off (with a minimum of 15 days off you are highly encouraged to take)
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• 401k with match
• Free Tovala Smart Oven and discounted Tovala meals
• Paid holidays
• Winter holiday office shutdown
• Recognition programs
• Continued learning stipend
• Casual dress code
• In-office coffee, snacks and drinks
• Tovala swag
• Competitive equity package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed