Longo's Careers

Description

• Provide a highly focused food safety presence in the Central Kitchen and Meat Commissary production plant, where approximately 80% of time will be spent:
• Monitoring, documenting, and correcting quality assurance and food safety activity during production.
• Completing daily Quality Assurance inspections, audits and verifications which include, but are not limited to, sanitation testing, pre-operational inspections, raw material inspection, finished product quality checks, weight checks, equipment inspections, metal detection and scale calibration and testing
• Additionally, approximately 20% of time will be spent:
• Maintaining Quality Assurance inspection and verification files and supporting documentation in appropriate areas to ensure information is accurate and current.
• Assisting with the investigation of food complaints, reporting the outcome of investigation to the Manager, Quality Assurance
• Make recommendations for continuous improvement in processes that contribute to the prevention of reoccurring complaints
• Providing support on the execution of recalls pertaining to the Central Kitchen and Meat Commissary products.
• Other administrative tasks related to Good Manufacturing Practices, Quality Management Systems, and regulatory audit compliance

• Completion of secondary education is preferred 
• 1+ years of experience in a quality assurance or food safety role with a food manufacturer 
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills; ability to speak additional languages is an asset. 
• Organize and co-ordinate information, material and resources to execute on a timely basis within multiple priorities in a fast-paced business 
• Demonstrate sound judgment, confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of the role; ability to address and immediately correct Team Member behaviour that is affecting food safety 
• Acts with a sense of urgency when responding incidents 
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to identify root causes of issues, make recommendations, and find solutions 
• Ability to provide training and deliver awareness in the completion of tasks in the areas 
• Reasonable computer skills - Word, Excel, Outlook 
• Must have own transportation - public transportation is NOT available to the work location during working hours 
• Availability to work 5 days per week including weekends 
• Shift start and end times are subject to change based on business needs and seasonality 

• Competitive wages and flexible benefits 
• It is a place to grow and purse excellence 
• We care and treat you like family 
• A culture of teamwork and collaboration 
• We celebrate and reward our Team Members