What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Packager position at LB Kitchen?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packager to join our team in LB. Mini-Mart's commissary kitchen located at Fork Food Lab in South Portland. Our ideal candidate is organized, detail oriented, able to multitask, and self prioritize tasks.
This role is essential to ensuring that our products are safely and efficiently packaged for distribution while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Position Duties:
- Package food products efficiently and neatly while keeping a clean and organized work station
- Takes direction and feedback well
- Perform basic math calculations to ensure accurate packaging weights and quantities
- Follow established procedures for food processing
- Working with a sense of urgency throughout the day
- Conduct routine inspections of packaged products to ensure quality and safety standards are met
- Communicates kindly, efficiently, and with respect
- Has a team mentality and is willing to be flexible and problem solve
- Can take ownership of mistakes, learn from them, and move forward
- Assist in inventory management, including the movement of packaged goods
- Collaborate with team members to optimize packaging processes and improve efficiency
- Upholding high standards for yourself and others
- Learning and understanding recipes, including knowledge of the correct pars and shelf life of ingredients
- Can meet physical demands of position including pulling, pushing, carrying and lifting up to 50lbs, and standing for extended periods of time
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a food packaging or similar environment is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
- Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately.
- Must be able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
Compensation Benefits:
- $18-22/hr commensurate with experience
- Health Insurance 50% employer contribution for full-time staff
- 401K Plan with 4% employer match, eligible after one year of employment
- 30 minute paid break
- On-site parking
- 20% retail discount 30% discount on food and beverage at LB. MINI-MART and LB. Kitchen
- Opportunity to grow within company
Join our team as a Packager and contribute to delivering high-quality food products while ensuring compliance with industry standards!
To apply, please reply to this ad telling us a bit about you, along with a copy of your resume with two references.
LB. MINI-MART is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified individuals to apply regardless of race, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, armed-services status, age, or any other classification protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- South Portland, ME 04106 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22