What are the responsibilities and job description for the LUSH Toronto Manufacturing Hiring Fair! position at Lush Handmade Cosmetics?
LUSH TORONTO MANUFACTURING HIRING FAIR
For new applicants only. Previously employed Lushies will be contacted soon.
Come down and join the fun at our Lush Hiring Fair! We are looking to hire over 100 new Production Assistants in our Ballistics department alone!
Our hiring fair will be the ultimate hands-on experience for applicants to see what it’s like “behind the bath bombs” by getting the chance to make your own Lush product inside our beautiful Ballistics department and an in-person interview with our Talent Team.
COME WORK IN OUR TORONTO BALLISTICS DEPARTMENT!
Our Ballistics department is packed full of our talented Production Assistants. In our dynamic and engaging environment, you have the opportunity to train with the best of the best. Do you love building sandcastles and snowmen? Or playing with kinetic sand? How about creating arts and crafts? If you've answered yes to any or all, then register to join us as Ballistics is the place for you! IT'S THE BOMB!
RSVP is required to participate in our hiring fair. Due to limited spots available at our hiring fair, we will send you an email confirmation for your scheduled interview time slot. Please note that this is for those who have not had the pleasure to work with us yet.
HIRING FAIR INFORMATION
DATES: Thursday, June 22nd: Time slots available from 9 AM to 7 PM OR Saturday, July 15th: Time slots available from 9 AM to 5 PM
(Each time slot will consist of a 15 minute interview and 15–30 minute hands-on experience with making bath bombs.)
LOCATION: 50 Jutland Road in Etobicoke, ON M8Z2G6 GOOGLE MAP
*Select in your application whether you would like to be considered to attend the Hiring Fair or to coordinate a date/time for a standard phone interview.
We are hiring for seasonal/temporary contracts starting as early as August 2023 until up to December 2023.
Job Title: Seasonal Production Assistant
Hourly Wages: $18.77 (plus applicable PM shift premiums)
Contract details: Seasonal contracts run until or before December, hourly, full-time with an ability to work mornings, afternoons, overnight shifts, and occasional weekends.
Shift times are generally: Monday-Friday (AM) Morning shift: 6:45 am-3:15 pm (PM) Afternoon shift: 3:30 pm-midnight
Lush Offers:
· A fun and funky atmosphere where teamwork and individualism is encouraged
· Competitive compensation package accompanied with a competitive performance bonus
· Orientation, onboarding, and training
· 50% off Lush products at retail locations; online if registered on the hive– Managers can assist in registration.
· Boot reimbursement after 30 days of employment for CSA-approved, green triangle, steel-toed safety boots (Up to $150 for new employees/up to $150 for returning employees every 2 seasons worked)
· A dynamic and engaging growing business where personal development is encouraged
· Potential employment opportunities post-contract based on the needs of the business
Lush North America supports more than 250 retail stores in Canada and the USA, with manufacturing and distribution centers in both Vancouver and Toronto.
Lush is known worldwide for our unique bath and beauty products, amazing skin and hair care, personalized customer service, and environmental activism, and a fun & funky atmosphere. We are dedicated to the practices of fair trade sourcing and supporting sustainable communities as well as giving back to organizations that can make a difference through our Charity Pot Program and Community Donations Department.
Responsibilities of the Roles:
· Practice safe work and identify any unsafe situations that may arise to the appropriate individuals
· Meet and achieve your daily goals consistently
· Fluid and flexible to continuous improvement changes within the room/department
· Follow packing and shipping instructions according to department guidelines
· Keep up with department demands with fluidity and flexibility and the ability to move to other rooms as required
· Supporting peers with daily duties and responsibilities while ensuring safety and SOP guidelines are being followed
· Adhere to company and departmental policies and best practices for quality, cleanliness, and health and safety
· Carry out general housekeeping and equipment cleaning duties as required
· Encourage and maintain a positive, respectful, and engaging workplace
· Respect and promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace
· Represent the ethics and culture of the Lush brand and follow all policies and procedures
· Safety shoes/boots must be worn at all times on our production/distribution floors
- Personal face masks/covering are optional
Manufacturing-Specific Responsibilities:
· Assist in producing high-quality Lush products
· Perform dexterous tasks including but not limited to: Filling, pouring, and pressing product accurately (either manually or with the use of department-specific machinery)
· Pack products and correctly label packages
· Keep up with production demands and productivity targets
· Perform physically laborious tasks including but not limited to; loading/pulling skids, pushing racks, carrying bins of product
· Consistently meeting the hourly PPH (Pieces Per Hour) requirements specific to your department
Required:
· Available to work Full-Time AM or PM Shifts (limited part-time weekend opportunities)
· Flexibility to work within the Distribution, Digital, and Manufacturing businesses as required
· Confident with basic mathematics, ability to count, including addition and subtraction
· Able to do physical work for 8-hour shifts, on your feet, and lift 50 pounds
· Capable of physical activities such as standing/walking for long durations, bending down, pulling, and pushing
· Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
· Able to plan, prioritize, and organize multiple tasks
· Open and adaptable to daily feedback on performance
· Reliable, consistent attendance, punctual and dependable
· Competency in English: reading, writing, and speaking
Preferred:
· Flexible to work mornings, afternoons, and occasional overtime, holidays, and weekends
· Mechanical, equipment, and process knowledge
· Manufacturing or Distribution experience in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, supply chain, or food industries
· Accustomed to working in a seasonal, high-pressure environment
· Experience with warehouse equipment (picking carts, handheld scanners, pump trucks)
We are excited to host you for this hiring opportunity!
Come join us for a unique experience at Lush, where All are welcome, always.
Questions? Email us at: torontojobs@lush.com
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
At Lush, we believe when we continue to foster a culture of inclusion and respect within a diverse workforce, we are doing our part in building a world where there is equal opportunity for all. We recruit from a variety of employment agencies, community groups, non-profits, and online social and job sites, and in our business practices, strive to leverage the gift that diversity brings. We welcome diverse candidates to our recruitment process.
Lush is committed to providing accessible employment practices. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are asked to please make their needs/requirements known.
Lush North America unequivocally supports equal opportunity employment for all applicants regardless of religion, race, colour, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ancestry, differently abled, adverse mental health, and other characteristics both defined, protected and enforced by the law under federal or provincial/state jurisdiction.
Salary : $19 - $150