Housekeeper, Sanitation at Village Farms International

Delta, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

17 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Facility Cleaning, Sanitization, Waste Removal, WHMIS, GMP Compliance, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Communication, Teamwork, Chemical Handling, PPE Usage, Industrial Cleaning

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce operators built on decades of expertise, we’re a company where growers, innovators, and creators come together to shape the future of high performing plant-based brands, globally. Joining Village Farms means joining a global team built on purpose, integrity, and ambition. Here, we grow people, ideas and possibilities. The Opportunity Reporting to the Team Lead or Supervisor, the Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in non-production areas such as offices, washrooms, lunchrooms, gym and common spaces. This role performs routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, waste removal, and restocking supplies. The Housekeeper is cross trained in basic sanitation procedures and supports both the Sanitation team and office staff during peak periods, ensuring a clean, safe, and professional environment across the facility. What You'll Do Facility Cleaning & Housekeeping * Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and sanitizes floors in offices, hallways, gym, lunchrooms and common areas * Cleans and disinfects washrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and fixtures * Empties trash, replaces liners, and disposes of waste according to procedures * Restocks paper towels, soap, toilet paper, and other supplies * Dusts furniture, shelves, and surfaces in office areas * Operates dishwasher to keep dishes and utensils clean * Keeps coffee machines clean and ready for use * Keeps staff kitchens tidy and organized Cross-Functional Support * Assists Sanitation Technicians and Associates with basic cleaning tasks in production areas when needed * Conducts cleaning of break rooms, locker rooms, and other shared spaces * Responds to spill clean-up and urgent cleaning requests in non-production zones * Participates in deep cleaning projects and special assignments Office Support * Provides light administrative or logistical support as needed (e.g., mail distribution, supply allocation) * Assists with setup for meetings or events in common areas and any other similar activities Compliance & Safety * Follows GMPs, WHMIS, and safety procedures when using cleaning chemicals * Wears appropriate PPE and reports safety hazards promptly * Attends safety and sanitation training sessions OTHER DUTIES At Village Farms we are all growers at heart. Our plants and processes require in-person care and attention to ensure we’re bringing the best our plants and people have to offer to our consumers. This means other duties may arise since we work together to ensure we support all business activities – seed to sale. This role is on-site, which requires you to work on facility at all times in a Housekeeper, Sanitation role or directly supporting operations. What You Bring Education * High School Diploma or equivalent required * Certification in WHMIS is necessary (willing to obtain) Experience * Previous experience in housekeeping, janitorial, or custodial roles is an asset * Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is beneficial Knowledge & Skills * Basic understanding of cleaning procedures and safety practice * Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English * Knowledge of general cleaning methods and supplies * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively * Strong attention to detail and pride in work quality * Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality * Team player with strong work ethic * Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities and to be cross trained in sanitation tasks * Good communication and teamwork skills * Positive attitude Physical Requirements * Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 40–50 lbs on a regular basis throughout the shift, * Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb for extended periods * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs when handling chemicals, tools, or equipment * Frequent use of cleaning tools and equipment (mops, vacuums, carts) * Exposure to cleaning chemicals; must follow WHMIS and wear PPE * Able to work in dusty environment (not allergic to dust) * Availability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays occasionally based on production schedules Life at Village Farms We believe It Takes A Village ® and we mean it. It shows up in how we support each other, how we innovate, and how we win as a team. Our values guide every decision we make: Versatility| Innovation | Leadership | Loyalty | Accountability | Grit | Entrepreneurship What you do here matters - to our people, our products, and the customers we serve. We’ve got you covered with company-paid comprehensive benefits and education assistance to support your growth. Ready to Grow With Us? If you want to be part of something that has real impact - we’d love to meet you.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in non-production areas including offices, washrooms, and common spaces. The role also provides cross-functional support to the sanitation team in production areas and assists with light office logistics.