Pathogen Lab Specialist

1 month ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Food Safety Net Services Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Pathogen Lab Specialist to join our team at Food Safety Net Services. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct accurate and precise testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals using approved microbiological techniques and methodologies.
  • Prepare and analyze samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries.
  • Apply aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload.
  • Report inventory and expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements.
  • Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, trash disposal, and equipment quality control.
  • Assist in quality duties by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
  • Pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements.
  • Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends.
  • Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner.
  • Share information in an open and timely manner.
  • Assist with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team.
  • Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area.
Requirements:
  • Associate degree in Life Science or related field with two or more years of laboratory experience, preferred.
  • Two or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing or analytical laboratory.
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures.
  • Familiarity with GLP, OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures.
  • Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory.
  • Ability to travel when necessary.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive wages.
  • Benefits.
  • RRSP Matching.
  • TFSA's.
  • Training Programs.
  • Social events.

Labstat values a diverse workforce and is committed to meeting the accessibility requirements under the AODA. We invite applicants to contact us for specific requirements.



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