Hygiene Manager, Coventry CV3, Up to £50,000, Permanent, Full-Time, Apply Now!
20th April, 2026
Hygiene Manager - Coventry CV3 (Guenther Bakeries) - Up to £50,000 - Permanent - 44 hrs per week
Hunters 4 Staff are supporting a well‑established food manufacturing site in Coventry who are looking for an experienced Hygiene Manager to join the team. This is a permanent role offering stability, great support and the chance to play a key part in keeping the site running safely and efficiently.
The role
You'll lead the hygiene team on site, making sure daily operations run smoothly and that all cleaning, safety and compliance standards are consistently met. It's a hands‑on role where you'll guide, support and develop your team while keeping standards high across the board.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day‑to‑day operation of the hygiene team, ensuring staff are supported, trained and working safely.
Build strong working relationships with the client and deal with any issues or complaints professionally.
Ensure all cleaning tasks meet agreed standards, carrying out audits and putting corrective actions in place when needed.
Oversee PPE use, safe chemical handling, isolation/lock‑off procedures and general site safety.
Plan and allocate work to make best use of staff and equipment while staying within labour budgets.
Complete all required documentation, investigations and return‑to‑work interviews in line with company and client procedures.
What We're Looking For
Experience in a hygiene management or supervisory role, ideally within food manufacturing.
Strong understanding of Health & Safety, including safe chemical use and machinery isolation.
Confident leading a team and able to communicate clearly at all levels.
Organised, proactive and able to manage changing priorities.
Able to build a positive team culture and maintain high standards at all times.
Benefits
Permanent role with stable hours
Supportive site with ongoing training
Free on‑site parking
A friendly, straightforward recruitment process
This role is ideal for candidates in Coventry, Rugby, Nuneaton, Hinckley and surrounding areas. Job titles that often match well include Hygiene Supervisor, Cleaning Manager and Food Safety Lead.
If this sounds like the right next step for you, we'd love to hear from you — apply today and our team will be in touch.