Production Lead Hand

Position: Production Team Leader
Schedule: Full-time, 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Location: No. 6 Road
Hourly Wage: $19.65, plus $2.00 Premium

As the Team Leader, you will be responsible for providing front-line leadership to a small team of Associates working hard to deliver the delicious and high-quality products our consumers have come to expect from Fine Choice Foods. This role is ideally suited to a highly reliable and self-motivated person who has the ability to lead by example and encourage the team to achieve or exceed production goals while always adhering to all safe work procedures and food safety protocols.

Here’s Who We Are:

Fine Choice Foods started out 35 years ago making dim sum by hand as a labor of love in a small shop in Vancouver. Today, we supply to retailers across Canada and into the US, while taking pride in producing our products with the same care and passion we began with. While our journey began with a wide variety of Asian-inspired offerings, we now specialize in spring rolls and dumplings. Our vision – “For everyone to love our food as much as we do!”

Here’s Who You Are:

• You are a reliable, self-motivated, and cooperative team member
• You are an effective communicator with strong organizational skills
• You strive to be creative and better everyday
• You demonstrate a strong will to win as a team
• You lead with courage and humility

Summ! Responsibilities:

• Leading a small team, delegating tasks, training new employees, and motivating members to achieve production goals
• Ensuring product quality meets Company standards by following all QA protocols
• Leading by example and ensuring employees, are following all safe work procedures
• Coordinating with other Team Leads/Supervisors and providing regular status updates
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment
• Completing and reviewing all production paperwork
• Lead and execute line setups and product change overs

Summ! Requirements:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or food production environment preferred
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and physically capable of work in an environment where repetitive movements and standing is required for prolonged periods
• Mechanically inclined with a curiosity to learn
• Desire to take responsibility and grow in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively in English
• Experience with WHMIS is an asset

Fine Choice Foods is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities.

To learn more about other opportunities offered at Fine Choice Foods, please visit our Careers page: https://www.finechoicefoods.com/company-overview/careers/. While we thank all applicants for their application, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.65 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Leadership: 2 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-08-26