Food Production Associate (2 Positions)Join Our Team at HalalMeals Ready Foods Ltd.
HalalMeals Ready Foods Ltd. is a growing food manufacturing company specializing in high-quality halal ready-to-eat meals. We proudly serve retailers, schools, community organizations, and families across Ontario. We are currently seeking two dedicated and reliable Food Production Associates to join our production team.
If you are hardworking, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in producing quality food products, we would love to hear from you.
Position Details
Position: Food Production Associate
Number of Positions: 2
Employment Type: Full-Time
Wage: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Sunday to Thursday
Shift: 8-hour shifts
Location: Scarborough, Ontario
Job Responsibilities
As a Food Production Associate, you will play an important role in the preparation and production of our ready-to-eat meals. Duties may vary depending on production requirements and may include:
- Washing, cutting, slicing, peeling, and preparing vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients.
- Measuring, weighing, and portioning ingredients according to production specifications.
- Preparing proteins, sauces, grains, and meal components.
- Assembling, packaging, labeling, and sealing meal trays and food products.
- Operating commercial kitchen equipment, including Rational ovens, food processors, slicers, scales, vacuum sealers, and other food preparation equipment.
- Performing quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
- Following recipes, production schedules, and written work instructions accurately.
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, utensils, equipment, and production areas.
- Following all food safety, HACCP, health, and workplace safety procedures.
- Supporting other production departments as required to meet daily production targets.
- Maintaining a positive attitude while working collaboratively with team members.
Qualifications
The successful candidate should:
- Have previous experience in food manufacturing, commercial kitchens, catering, or food preparation (required).
- Be knowledgeable in the safe use of commercial kitchen equipment, including Rational ovens and food preparation machinery.
- Demonstrate safe and efficient knife handling skills.
- Be able to read, write, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Work well independently as well as in a team environment.
- Be dependable, punctual, and committed to regular attendance.
- Be comfortable working in a refrigerated food production environment.
- Be able to stand for the duration of an 8-hour shift.
- Be capable of lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs (13 kg).
- Have basic computer skills, which are considered an asset.
- Be committed to maintaining high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and workplace safety.
What We Offer
- Full-time, year-round employment.
- Consistent Sunday to Thursday work schedule.
- A supportive and respectful team environment.
- Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the company.
- A clean, organized, and safety-focused workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HalalMeals Ready Foods Ltd. is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace. We believe in equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, experience, skills, and the ability to perform the essential duties of the position, without discrimination.
If you are a motivated individual who enjoys working in food production and wants to be part of a growing team, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scarborough, ON M1L 4H9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
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Work Location: In person