MCG Careers, Inc. is seeking a Full-time AM Production Team Leads on behalf of our employer partner (with Winning Edge-Workplace Training Program), which is a ready-to-eat (RTE) meal delivery service that takes a whole new approach to fresh-prepared food. Weekly rotating menus are chef-prepared and approved by nutrition specialists making mealtime simple and stress-free, and providing convenience without having to compromise. Every meal is made from scratch using only the freshest premium ingredients. The company's teams across North-America and Europe currently delivers to residents in North-America, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands and Belgium and planning to expand to other European countries in the future. The company is hiring within two production teams: AM Schedule Plating Team: Tuesday
- Friday
- 10:00 AM
- 6:30 PM/ Saturday 9:00 AM
- 5:30 PM Kitchen Team: Tuesday
- Friday 7:00 AM
- 3:30 PM/ Saturday 9:00 AM
- 5:30 PM

About the Role
As the Production Team Lead, you will report to the Production Supervisor and support the vision for the plant on a high level
- building the team and crafting its culture. You’ll be accountable for executing the processes and directives set by the production, manufacturing and sanitation teams. Additionally, you will ensure the team follows all procedures consistently, while driving measurable, quantitative improvements in performance and ensure operations are running safely and efficiently in accordance with all Safety and GMP guidelines. What you will be doing:
- Work with stakeholders to ensure that raw materials, packaging, and consumables are in place to deliver the production plan on time and in full.
- Monitor delivery of the production plan, resolve work problems by recommending measures to improve productivity on the lines and communicate changes required to the plan with all stakeholders.
- Lead, coordinate and schedule the activities of production associates who are responsible for staging, deboxing, prepping, cooking, portioning and plating of food products
- Communicate goals, targets, and information to all associates and coordinate and monitor shifts and assess employee performance to daily production targets.
- Ensure all production areas and equipment are cleaned and sanitized throughout the day and at the end of each shift.




- Train new associates in job duties for various packaging machinery and informing them about safety procedures and company policies
- Maintain proper function of sanitation equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as, assuring the adequate inventories of PPE are kept available at all times.
- Maintain constant communication with the Production and Facilities and Maintenance Manager and other supervisors on progress and current or potential issues regarding production or employees.
- Ensure that our waste streams are disposed of as per instruction and training.
- Follow all company safety guidelines and SOPs.
- Work safely with chemicals being used.
- Support the implementation and management of HACCP, GMP and ensure that company procedures and standards related to Food Safety and Quality are followed and maintained.
- Ensure that production and all equipment meets health, sanitation, and quality standards set by the company and food industry
- Work in compliance with OH&S; acts and regulations.
- Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
- Other duties as assigned. At a minimum, you have:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience.
- Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry
- Should have team leading experience
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
- Has experience with standing for prolonged periods of time including regular bending, twisting and walking
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar,Gmail,Docs,Sheets) and video conferencing (Hangouts, Google Meet)
- Strong and effective leadership skills. Ability to successfully manage 30+ hourly employees.
- Experience with Inventory management and control
- Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure




- Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
- Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C)
- Flexible to work overtime, on weekends, evenings and holidays, as required
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy looking consistently for potential food safety or quality deviations. What you’ll get in return:
- Market-competitive salary and health benefits
- Shift premiums are available for afternoon and overnight shifts
- 75% discount on the company's weekly box subscription
- High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
- Opportunity to learn and grow
- Work with a hard-working and supportive team Shift Premium

Benefits:

- The afternoon shift premium will be effective from 4:00pm
- 12:29am. The premium will consist of an additional $1.50/hr.
- The night shift premium will be effective from 12:30am
- 5:00am. The premium will consist of an additional $2.00/hr.
- The shift premium only applies to hours worked within the above specified times, regardless of the start and end time of the shift itself. As an example, if your shift is 10AM to 6PM, you will be paid for 2 hours of afternoon premium. Working

Conditions:
It’s no surprise that as a food company, they use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of their headquarters or one of their distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. *If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.
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How to Apply
Please submit your application directly on Indeed and upload your original resume (NOT an Indeed resume). *Previous applicants need NOT apply.* You will receive a set of automated pre-screening questions after applying. Please respond to those questions. Only candidates who meet both role requirements and the Winning Edge Program eligibility based on the responses will be invited for an initial phone interview and eligibility assessment. Pay: $23.35 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking Work

Location:
In person

📌 Production Team Lead (Calgary)
🏢 MCG Careers
📍 Calgary