Quality Control Assistant
@ Farm Boy Inc.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
On Site
Part-time
Posted 4 days ago

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Company Description

At Farm Boy, it is our mission to create a fun, fresh experience for all! Whether you are a team member or a customer, Farm Boy is passionate about creating a unique fresh food shopping experience and ensuring that we deliver on our commitments. Farm Boy is growing within Ontario and welcomes new team members who share this passion.

Job Description

The Quality Control Assistant is responsible for assisting the Quality Assurance Supervisor in the day-to-day operations of the Central Kitchen facility. In this role, you will help ensure quality service to employees, customers, and suppliers by adhering to the Farm Boy Way.

  • Maintain department goals and activities.
  • Complete and verify hot cooking and cooling tracking logs.
  • Rearrange product to meet cooling requirements.
  • Use data tracking probes to record temperatures.
  • Adhere to company policies, cleaning procedures, and food safety regulations.
  • Follow Health & Safety practices, ensuring work safety and efficiency.
  • Carefully maintain and support equipment.
  • Support production teams as needed.
  • Undertake additional duties as requested.

Qualifications

Typically requires a post-secondary education plus 1 year of experience in a Food Production/Commissary environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills along with strong quality, customer service, and food safety standards. A flexible schedule including afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Work & Sensory Environment

  • Multiple tight deadlines with limited control over pace.
  • Work in a cool environment (4 to 6°C) for prolonged periods.
  • Exposure to hazards including icy floors, spills, and equipment malfunctions.
  • Physical tasks: lifting, carrying, long periods of standing, bending, and twisting.

Key skills/competency

  • Quality Assurance
  • Food Safety
  • Sanitation
  • Documentation
  • Data Tracking
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Health & Safety
  • Teamwork
  • Compliance
  • Organizational Skills

How to Get Hired at Farm Boy Inc.

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Tailor your resume with food safety experience.
  • Highlight Compliance: Emphasize sanitation and documentation skills.
  • Research Farm Boy: Learn their mission and team approach.
  • Prepare for Interview: Share examples of teamwork and process improvement.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review food safety regulations.
Practice equipment handling and data logging.
Familiarize with temperature measurement tools.
Brush up on sanitation standards.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past teamwork experiences.
Explain handling tight deadlines.
Share an example of problem solving.
Illustrate adherence to safety protocols.

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