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Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday: 1 am - 9 am

Who We Are

UpMeals is a technology-enabled food manufacturing company, at the forefront of revolutionizing access to healthy and nutritious meals. Our approach, blending cutting-edge technology with cutting-edge manufacturing practices, has positioned us as a leader in the Canadian food tech industry.

Our prepared meal B2B solutions reach a diverse client-base ranging from fortune 500 companies to leading grocers, universities and health-care institutions. We're growing fast and we're on a mission to open new doors in key markets.

Who You Are

You are dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in working in a clean, safe, and compliant food production environment. You understand that quality, sanitation, and consistency are critical to food safety and customer satisfaction.

You are comfortable working hands-on in a production setting, following structured processes, and supporting a fast-paced team. You take ownership of your tasks, follow schedules closely, and contribute positively to overall operational efficiency.

This role is ideal for someone looking for consistent hours, a structured routine, and long-term growth opportunities in food manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

- Work collaboratively with the production team while following all company procedures and food safety standards
- Report directly to the Food Service Manager and communicate clearly throughout the shift
- Set up and maintain a clean, organized workstation with required tools and equipment
- Follow production sheets, batch instructions, and standardized processes accurately
- Perform food production and preparation tasks such as washing, cutting, portioning, mixing, and assembling ingredients
- Assemble salads, sandwiches, wraps, and other menu items according to approved recipes and presentation standards
- Assist with cooking tasks (e.g., rice, proteins, vegetables) as required and according to approved methods




- Prepare components such as sauces, dressings, and batch ingredients following company guidelines
- Ensure all ingredients and finished items are properly labeled, stored, covered, and rotated using FIFO practices
- Monitor inventory levels and report restocking needs to the Production Manager
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, utensils, and equipment throughout the shift
- Safely operate production and kitchen equipment including knives, mixers, processors, blenders, fryers, and vacuum sealers
- Support packing, portioning, sealing, and labeling of finished products as needed
- Assist with end-of-shift duties including cleaning, waste disposal, restocking, and area reset
- Support additional production tasks to ensure smooth and efficient operations

What You Bring:

- Previous experience in food production, manufacturing, or a commercial kitchen is an asset (training provided)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures consistently
- Basic understanding of food handling, hygiene, and safety practices
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and production schedules
- Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 40 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks
- Comfortable working in a quick-paced production environment and wearing required PPE
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to showing up consistently
- Ability to work independently while being a strong team player
- Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed

Why Join Us?

- Join a growing food manufacturing company with a strong reputation and long-term stability.
- Play a critical role in ensuring food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Stable shift schedule with consistent hours.
- Opportunities for advancement into prep, cook, or supervisory roles.
- Work in a clean, modern, well-equipped production facility.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.25-$20.00 per hour

Benefits

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule

Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Overnight Production Team Member (Vancouver)
🏢 UpMeals.ca
📍 Vancouver