Kitchen Production Worker
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$17.95 CAD / hour · Full-time · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $17.95 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Contract
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Are you passionate about food production and looking for a new challenge? Our client, a production facility located in Ottawa's East End, is seeking skilled and motivated Kitchen Production Workers to assist with their peak season!
As a key member of the production team, you will play a critical role in helping to deliver high-quality food products to customers. If you're looking for a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth and development, we want to hear from you!
Please note that this posting is for future hiring needs rather than an active vacancy. We expect positions to open from mid‑November.
Required skills and qualifications:
- Previous production environment experience an asset
- Familiarity with safe food handling practices a plus
- Meticulous attention to detail essential
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Comfortable standing and walking for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
- Ability to work in a refrigerated environment
- Effective communication skills in English required
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare and package food products to exacting standards, including assembly, presentation, wrapping, and labeling
- Maintain consistently high product quality, with attention to detail and presentation
- Distribute products to retail outlets, ensuring impeccable presentation, quality, and food safety
- Adhere to and enforce all company policies, procedures, and government regulations
- Implement rigorous cleaning and sanitation practices to meet regulatory standards
- Prioritize Health and Safety protocols to optimize efficiency, work safety, and food safety
- Provide support with inventory management, ordering supplies, and other tasks as required
- Other duties as assigned
Wage: $17.95 per hour
Must be available to work varying shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and evenings
If you are interested and believe you meet the specified qualifications, please reply to this ad with your Resume.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Express Employment Professionals; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications. A human decides who moves forward.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Kitchen Production Worker at Express Employment Professionals' client will prepare and package food products to high standards. They will also keep products consistently high quality, clean and sanitize work areas, and help with inventory and ordering.
Requirements
Candidates need effective English communication and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for up to 8 hours in a refrigerated setting. Previous production experience, food safety knowledge and careful attention to detail are assets.
Skills
- Food packaging
- Food assembly
- Product labeling
- Food safety practices
- Sanitation
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Inventory management
- Health and safety procedures
- Lifting
- Working in refrigerated environments
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Logistics
Keywords
- food production
- kitchen production
- food packaging
- food assembly
- food labeling
- food handling
- food safety
- sanitation
- production worker
- peak season
- refrigerated environment
- inventory management
- Ottawa
- temporary staffing
- food processing
- batch production
Seniority
Entry level
Languages
- English