Hygiene Supervisor

Hygiene Supervisor Location: Rainham, Essex (Food Manufacturing Site) Reports to: Hygiene Manager Shift pattern: 4 days on, 3 days off, 3 days on, 4 days off Hours: 6am - 6:30pm About Us Frive is on a mission to revolutionise healthy eating with 100% natural, ready-to-eat meals. As the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal brand, we’ve delivered over 10 million meals - and we’re just getting started. Frive (formerly Lions Prep) is the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal delivery subscription, delivering tens of thousands of fresh, natural, chef-prepared meals to customers’ doors across the UK each week. We are committed to our vision of creating 100% organic meals without the hefty price tag, freeing us from a food system that compromises our health for profit. We work with people from all different backgrounds and communities and recognise our own biases. We strive to create a strong sense of belonging and believe we will be better equipped to achieve our goals by building a team that approaches problems from different angles, using different perspectives and experiences to solve problems. All qualified applicants will be considered and we have no regard for age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation the more the merrier, and together we can achieve greatness Mission We help busy people enjoy natural, healthy eating with ready-to-eat meals delivered to their door, proven to support their health goals. Vision To transform health by revolutionising eating habits and restoring food to its natural form. Values Empowerment: We empower our people to make strong, independent decisions with confidence Transparency: We share information openly and with intention Open Communication: We communicate directly and honestly High Performance: We foster an environment that attracts, retains, and rewards high performance Agility: We encourage flexibility in our people by reducing blockers and prioritising their creativity and productivity Impact As our Hygiene Team Supervisor, you’ll lead from the front to ensure the highest hygiene and food safety standards are upheld across our manufacturing site. You’ll manage and motivate a team of hygiene operatives to deliver a safe, compliant, and spotless environment—ready for production every single day. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day hygiene operations, including scheduled deep cleans, routine tasks, and reactive cleans. Manage and coach a team of hygiene operatives—setting clear expectations, monitoring performance, and maintaining high morale. Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations (BRC, HACCP, COSHH, etc.) and internal standards. Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, chemical usage, and hygiene audits. Carry out hygiene inspections and support internal/external audits. Work closely with the Technical and Production teams to ensure hygiene tasks are aligned with production needs. Maintain stock levels of hygiene equipment and cleaning chemicals, ensuring safe storage and usage. Support continuous improvement projects to drive hygiene efficiency and effectiveness. What We’re Looking For Previous experience in a hygiene supervisory role within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment. Strong understanding of food safety, BRCGS, and HACCP requirements. Confident in leading a team, giving clear instructions, and handling performance conversations. Strong attention to detail, with pride in a clean and organised workspace. Able to work under pressure and adapt in a fast-moving, scale-up environment. Trained in COSHH and chemical safety (desirable). Fluent in English; other language skills are a bonus. Staff Benefits Private Medical Insurance 25 days Holiday + Public Bonus Scheme A discount on our amazing food Cycle to Work Scheme Hybrid working pattern Enhanced parental leave Mintago Financial Wellbeing Platform - offering salary sacrifice options to make your money work smarter What's next? If you are interested in learning more about the role and think this could be for you, then don't hesitate and apply now. We look forward to hearing from you and love hearing from people who are passionate about our purpose and vision.