Custodian Day Shift (600am to 200pm)
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Job Summary
Griffith Foods is the caring creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip Illinois USA Griffith Foods is known for true collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World. The companys product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information visit .
TITLE: Custodian
LOCATION: Onsite in Scarborough ON
SHIFT & HOURS: Day Shift: Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 2:00pm
Hiring Hourly Rate: $22.50 per hour
Posting Date: December 18 2025
Closing Date: January 1 2026
Griffith Foods is hiring a Custodian to be responsible for cleaning drains and other general cleaning duties inside and outside of Griffith Foods facilities as assigned. Areas inside the building include offices washrooms locker change rooms production area warehouse and laboratories and externally clearing snow in the winter months.
Note: This is a day shift position from Wednesday to Sunday.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
As a Custodian your responsibilities will include:
Cleans and sanitizes all drains in the Plant as per Drains cleaning procedures and schedule.
Handles and dispenses chemicals wearing appropriate PPE as prescribed for the job.
Lifts drain covers scrubs drain cover and basket and performs tasks that involves walking bending and lifting. Need Physical stamina for performing repetitive tasks.
Operates chemical mixing equipment foamer and other equipment and tools as required.
Performs swabbing of drains as required for Environmental swabbing schedule.
Cleans drains and submits swabs to bacteria labs for any NCRs for positive Listeria salmonella E coli or any other pathogens as per Food safety procedures.
Participates in Continuous Improvement activities and submits Kaizens.
Performs assignments in accordance with the Master Sanitation Schedule work Instructions.
Performs cleaning of all areas of the facility including equipment:
Pressure Washing
Power Scrubbing
Sweeping Dusting Mopping
Checks cleans and maintains sanitary condition of silo penthouses cleans and changes bin vent socks and maintains master sanitation schedule of all silo houses.
Loads all recycled containers on trailer and coordinates pickups with contractor.
Coordinates removal of all scrap product with contractor cleans and maintains designated scrap product removal area.
Cleans all scrap product containers and logs clean up information in a logbook.
Responsible for dust collector cleaning schedule for 24 dust collectors. Changes socks verifies safety conditions prior to clean up and documents confined space entry permits.
Ensures all garbage containers are emptied as scheduled.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Understands and follows all security policies.
The Custodian position may be right for you if you:
Have an ability to safely lift up to 25-50 lbs. on a regular basis.
Qualified candidates will have:
High school diploma Required.
Work that requires working at heights on ladders and/or skyjacks.
Willingness to work onsite in Scarborough 5 days per week.
What will set you apart:
Confined space experience is considered an asset.
Experience working in a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment is considered an asset.
This is a safety sensitive position and it requires the use of an N9 NIOSH-approved fitted respirator (N95) or an approved alternative. Successful candidates will be required to go through appropriate fit-testing and will be required to wear an N95 while performing their duties. Should you require an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code please contact Jasmine Manalo at .
What We Offer(*):
Paid top-up for Pregnancy Parental and Compassionate Care leave.
Health and Group Benefits (100% of premiums paid by Griffith foods).
Education reimbursement program.
Life event recognition and on the job recognition.
Generous defined contribution retirement plan.
Career development and growth opportunities.
Annual wellness allowance.
Annual incentive.
*Please note that terms and conditions apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Griffith Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures perspectives skills and experiences within our workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you need assistance or require accommodation please contact:
This role is affiliated to the Toronto ON location and candidates for this role need to reside within a commutable distance of that location and will be required to come onsite to that location.
At Griffith Foods you can be a member of a globally connected team that is known for true collaborative innovation guided by our purpose to Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish The World. We are a family-owned business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip Illinois USA. Our product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.
At Griffith Foods we aim to create a regenerative future and build food systems that are sustainable and resilient for both people and the planet. A sustainable supply chain enables us to deliver high-quality products in a way that supports the growers and farming communities. Learn more about us at Intelligence Disclosure:
We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) in our hiring process. All applications are reviewed using standardized screening questions to ensure alignment with job requirements.
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Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
About Company
We blend care and creativity to nourish the world. Griffith Foods is global product development partner, we specialize in high-quality food ingredients. We serve global food companies and regional food companies worldwide. As a family business, we’ve valued people above all else for 1 ... View more
