Sanitation Technician - Production

Aqualitas Inc. is a licensed medical cannabis producer, with our corporate Head Office located in Bedford, Nova Scotia, and our Production Facility located on the South Shore of Nova Scotia in the Region of Queens Municipality. We are committed to quality, sustainability and balance; in our products, our operations and our people.

SANITATION TECHNICIAN (PRODUCTION FLOOR)

We are currently looking for a Sanitation Technician (Production Floor) for our Brooklyn, Queens Co, facility.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Sanitation Supervisor, your work will include but not be limited to the following:

• Adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Good Production Practices (GPP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP);
• Completing and verifying cleaning/sanitation records and maintaining a sanitary and organized work environment;
• Conducting Line Clearance procedures and documentation to clean and sanitize rooms and equipment according to SOPs, work instructions and schedules, using approved cleaning products;
• Assisting cultivation team to clean and sanitize production area equipment;
• Maintaining scheduled sanitation of cultivation room fixed equipment (e.g. HVAC);
• Assisting with regulatory destruction of cannabis;
• Removing and disposing of waste;
• Stocking Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and sanitation supplies on the production floor;
• Maintaining cleaning equipment and supplies;
• Working safely by exercising due diligence and reporting any hazards to the Sanitation-Team Lead;
• Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Previous custodial or sanitation experience within a production facility is an asset
• OH&S and WHMIS

Skills Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs, as well as physical aptitude for bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, and standing for extended periods of time;
• Monitoring and attention to detail and accuracy, including thorough documentation abilities;
• Health clearance;
• Adaptability and flexibility;
• Ability to act independently and as a team member;
• Ability to prioritize activities and adjust priorities on short notice;
• Excellent comprehension, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Other details:

Location: Brooklyn, Queens Co, NS (Required)

Compensation: To be determined based on skills and experience

Status and Hours: Permanent, 40hrs per week

Closing Date: 31st December 2023

Successful applicants must provide satisfactory background and reference checks.

Aqualitas welcomes and encourages diversity. Should you require an accommodation in any aspect of our selection process, please let us know.

We appreciate the interest of all candidates; however, we will only be contacting those that best fit our requirements. Resumes will be kept for consideration for six months.