Farina Plus Inc. is a boutique fresh pasta shop in Maple dedicated to crafting high-quality, fresh pasta, sauces and prepared foods. We specialize in small-batch production, focusing on quality-driven homemade products. We are a small business with consistent annual growth and we pride ourselves on our commitment to authenticity, freshness, and supporting local producers.
Summary
We are seeking a hard working, responsible and motivated individual to join our positive and pasta-loving environment! This position will be part-time OR full-time. This role is vital in ensuring the quality and consistency of our prepared foods, sauces and pasta products meet company standards.
*Culinary training and/or a minimum of 1 year experience is required in:
- Food service industry
- Restaurant kitchen
- Food manufacturing
- Production of prepared foods
*Strong knowledge of fresh pasta making and Italian food is a bonus. It is expected that the ideal candidate must:
- Have valuable communication skills.
- Be a positive trust-worthy team player.
- Be on time.
- Be responsibly and reliable.
- Be committed.
- Be detail-oriented.
- Have a strong, independent work ethic.
- Handle food with care to ensure safety and hygiene.
- Ensure all food handling complies with safety regulations.
It is expected that the ideal candidate is able to:
- Have good knife skills.
- Work independently and follow instructions/recipes with efficiency.
- Work in an organized fashion.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work area.
- Lift 20kg (44lbs).
- Stand for long periods of time (8 hours+).
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Daily production and assembly of prepared food items (lasagna, eggplant parmigiana, etc...)
- Food preparation (chopping, slicing, dicing, etc...)
- Following recipes (making sauces, fillings, etc...)
- Operating pasta making machinery (extruder, gnocchi, ravioli, etc...)
- Washing pots, pans and equipment.
Compensation:
- Based on experience and skill.
Only Serious Applicants need apply Please email us your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you would be a good fit.
Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Food preparation: 1 year (required)
- Restaurant: 1 year (preferred)
- Pasta Making: 1 year (preferred)