Processed Cheese Cook

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• NOC Job Code/Title: 94140 - Processed Cheese Cook

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Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 h/w)

Wage: $22.68 per hour plus $1,000 annual bonus

Benefits: Disability Insurance, Dental Insurance, Employer-provided Pension, Extended Medical Insurance

Language of Work: English

Company Profile:

Paradise Island Foods Inc is a family-owned food production company based out of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Since 1978, Paradise Island Cheese has prided itself on providing all-natural and organic cheese varieties, as well as an extensive line of bakery, foodservice, and industrial cheese varieties. In our facility, we now run 3 production lines that cut, slice, shred, and package natural cheeses and manufacture cheese alternatives/processed cheese.

We are now in search of competent individuals experienced in working on a cheese production line at rotating stations. As a Processed Cheese Cook, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of processed cheese products. This role involves a deep understanding of cheesemaking processes, aging techniques, and sensory analysis.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Select ingredients needed according to the cooking plan given.
• Bring/assemble ingredients needed according to the plan given.
• Sanitize all equipment, ensuring all food contact equipment is completely sanitized.
• Test and verify that scales are working correctly.
• Set up the cooker, tables, grinder, and other related utensils.
• Preparation of ingredients needed for the cheese recipe scheduled for the day.
• Ensure that proper cooking procedures are followed and GMP are strictly observed before, during, and after cooking.
• Ensure all forms are filled out accordingly during the day and report results to the supervisor.
• Maintain good communication with the supervisor at the beginning, during, and at the end of the shift.

Employment Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school.
• Proven experience as a processed cheese cook or in a similar role preferred.
• Familiarity with production line equipment and utensils.
• Ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Your Skills:

• Good physical stamina.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Contact Information/How to Apply:
Email resume to: bothwelljobs@gmail.com

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals and specifically applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups – including Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, newcomers, and persons with disabilities – who may contribute to the continued diversification of our organization.