Hygiene Technician

Hygiene Technician / Grease Hygiene Technician - Team Leader

Our client is a specialist contractor in cleaning and ventilation services, currently seeking a dedicated candidate to join the Hygiene Technician division / Grease Hygiene division. There clients include leading national hotel groups, restaurant chains, and food-on-the-go brands, all committed to maintaining the highest hygiene standards. As proud members of BESA, they provide comprehensive training to ensure all team members meet industry benchmarks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Travel to various client sites across the UK to deliver hygiene services
• Clean ventilation systems including canopies, ductwork, and fan units in line with TR19 standards
• Install access panels where necessary to support compliance and maintenance
• Work safely in confined spaces and at height, adhering to site-specific protocols
• Communicate professionally with clients to ensure clarity and satisfaction
• Conduct thorough risk assessments prior to commencing work
• Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and company procedures

Candidate Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence
• Experience working at height and in confined spaces is advantageous
• Must hold a General Hygiene Technician (GHT) qualification with experience with TR19 ductwork cleaning
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
• Willingness to work flexible hours - shifts typically begin late afternoon/early evening and may involve overnight stays
• Strong work ethic, enthusiasm, and commitment to quality

What We Offer:

• Competitive starting salary: £27,500 - £30,000 (dependent on experience)
• Based in the Birmingham/Lichfield area
• Company Van
• Structured shift pattern: alternating 4-day and 5-day working weeks, with every other Friday off
• Semi-flexible evening/night shifts
• 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Health Shield plan for wellbeing support

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