Jobs Posted on the Whova Community Board of Basin Food & Buyer Expo #basinfood,#FABx21

Sausage Maker

You Silly Sausage
Looking for a part time employee to be involved in our sausage making process in Nelson/Castlegar area
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butcher

Sentinel Meats
Part-time butcher required leading to fulltime in august. Must know how to break down a carcass, run a bandsaw, hoist, following cutting instructions, take pride in cutting, put ... out a great end product, custom cutting as well as retail cutting for store See More >>

Lead Hand - Orchard

Just A Mere Farm
You will assist in the day-to-day management of our certified organic orchard and gardens. Working with the farm owners and field manager, you work daily to monitor, record, imple... ment, and optimize the management of the fruit trees, fruit bushes and commercial garden using a science and standards-based approach.

Responsibilities can include:

- Aid in managing the day-to-day running of the orchards and gardens.
- Plan, plant and manage commercial gardens through to harvest.
- Coordinate orchard seasonal activities with the Field Manager.
- Perform seasonal horticultural management such as weeding, summer pruning, fruit thinning, irrigation repair, grass cutting.
- Operate farm equipment and machinery including tractors, harvesters, mowers, and farm trucks.
- Handle and apply agricultural chemicals and fertilizers as directed by the farm owners.
- Supervise seasonal orchard workers and contractors as needed.
- Manage the packing house during cherry harvest including fruit picking, sorting, and packing.
- Meet grower and industry compliance requirements.
- Act as designated First Aid attendant to meet WorksafeBC requirements.
- Maintain and enforce CanadaGAP food safety regime.
- Ensure compliance to Canadian Organic Regime standard and Safe Food for Canadians Regulation.
- Act as the farm COVID-19 Co-ordinator and enforce regulations as engaged by the BC Public Health Officer
Link: www.justamerefarm.ca See More >>

Cashier/Garden Center

Le Marche Gourmet
Do you love workig with a fun group of people in the middle of the mountains? We arw a Specialty grocery store looking for a new Cashier and Garden Center wlrker. Duties include: ... General store stocking, ringing in customers, veggie stocking, and with the opening of our garden center, watering, cleaning and helping customers shop for new plants! See More >>

Kootenay Farms Food Hub Manager in Creston

Fields Forward Society
We are seeking a qualified regional Food Hub Manager. We are looking for a food processing professional with experience working in or operating a HACCP certified facility. Our ide... al candidate will have strong project management, supervisory, and stakeholder engagement skills. You will have a strong aptitude for food safety and experience with mid-size food processing equipment.
The role is to coordinate the delivery of facilities and services to producers and processors including, but not limited to, shared-use food processing area(s) and equipment (for commercial production), a food packaging area and equipment, food storage space, office space, product development and business services, and training and education on food processing and food safety.

Lead outreach to recruit anchor tenants and renters from the Creston Valley and Kootenay region. Make the food hub a regional food hub. The food hub will open in late 2021.
Link: https://www.fieldsforward.ca/ See More >>

Food Business planner

Boundary Community Ventures Assn
assisting Boundary food processors to plan to scale up operations in partnership with the new Food Hub in the area

Food Production Chef

From Scratch Foods Inc.
From Scratch Foods Inc. is seeking a chef to operate our new commercial production kitchen. An upcoming frozen food line along with condinents and spice blends will be prepared i... n this HACCP planned facility with products being sold to retailers in BC, Alberta, USA and eventually Europe. Our company is only as good as our employees so if you are detailed oriented, prepared to lead a small team, love to cook and enjoy new adventures, we would love to meet you!
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Barista/Cafe Cook

Eat pure Mountain Market
We are looking for a cafe cook/barista for our smoothie/juice cafe, The Hive, found within our organic grocery store Eat Pure Mountain Market. Position is 3-4 days/week May-octobe... r and potentially year round for the right candidate :) Could also be the opportunity to work in the grocery store.
Link: www.eatpuremarket.com See More >>