Food Prep Associate

2 weeks ago


Milton, Canada Fresh Start Foods Full time

Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry

At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.

We are seeking individuals:

- Who are customer centric
- Who are able to deliver on their commitments
- Who value individual excellence and collective performance
- Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
- Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
- Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience

**We are looking to hire a hard-working Food Prep Associate to assist with the preparation of (Eating New Creations) recipes. The primary responsibilities include retrieving ingredients from the refrigerator, freezer, and stockroom, measuring ingredients as per the chef's instructions, mixing ingredients and maintaining equipment throughout the shift. You should also be able to ensure that all work areas are properly cleaned and sanitized.**

**To be successful as a Food Prep Associate you should demonstrate sound knowledge of proper food handling procedures, be able to follow all food health and safety regulations and display exceptional organizational skills to ensure the timely completion of kitchen duties.**

Food Prep Associate Responsibilities:

- Preparing meal ingredients for the cook, which includes washing, peeling, cutting, and slicing ingredients.
- Properly washing and drying all fruits and vegetables.
- Cleaning food preparation surfaces, utensils, cooking instruments and cutting boards.
- Neatly putting away all utensils, cooking instruments, dishes, and cutting boards in their respective places.
- Stirring the ingredients in the mixing containers according to the provided recipes
- Stacking containers and maintaining the work area and equipment
- Storing ingredients and food items according to food safety standards.
- Assisting kitchen staff to unload food supplies from delivery trucks.
- Managing inventory

**Required Skills and Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or GED.
- Proven experience helping in kitchen settings.
- A food handler's license.
- The ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- The ability to safely use kitchen equipment and appliances.
- Sound knowledge of food safety standards and procedures.
- Strong communication skills.
- Literacy in terms of reading and comprehension.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Quick learner with a positive attitude
- Able to work well in teams

Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

INDFSE

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Milton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
- Food preparation: 1 year (preferred)


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