Our client, a gourmet bread manufacturing plant, is looking to add to his already successful sales team with an in-house Sales Assistant.

Location:  Etobicoke, ON

Salary: $35,000 + full benefits.

Scope of work:

Provide administrative support to the Sales Manager and work close with her to develop the department and the strategies and improve productivity.

Duties:

·        Assist customers over the telephone with inquiries on product information, their accounts, and delivery info, and to search out answers for customers from the appropriate person, should you not know

·          Assist Sales Manager in follow-up with new and existing clients

·          Assist Sales Manager with trade shows and product demos incl. out of office meetings.

·        Write up orders for shipping that have been phoned or faxed in

·        Invoice customers, ensuring that the proper pricing has been used

·        Credit and re-bill any invoices that were billed incorrectly

·        Credit customers for product returned

·        Take payments on account, be it cash, debit, cheques, or credit cards

·        Assist managers, sales reps, and branches with pricing inquiries

·        Assist shipping department, service department, and other branches

·        Answer phones

·        General office duties, mail, filing, photocopying, etc.

Qualifications:

·        Ability to multi-task in a team environment

·        Accurate – detail-oriented, even when in a somewhat hectic atmosphere

·        Proficiency in computer based software applications (MS Office, Outlook) and ability to learn  new software

·        Strong people skills

·        Outgoing personality

Bakery Manufacturing Plant located next Lawrence & Keele, Toronto, are looking to hire 5 Bakers to join their team.

Bakers earn $10.50/hour and must be able to work in a fast paced environment and lift up to 25kg. You must be available to work any day of the week (including weekends).

They offer excellent pay, health & dental benefits, retirement savings plan, English language classes, specific job training and other employee perks.

Please email your resume to hr@catalysthrc.com.

As the part time Customer Service Representative, you will ensure that customer orders are accurate and customer concerns are addressed in a manner that reflects the organization's commitment to customers and quality.

Customer Service

• Respond to customer inquiries via telephone, e-mail and direct mail

Order Entryesponsible for frozen orders for retail accounts

Reception Relief

• Answer incoming phone calls and direct to appropriate individual
• Locate Personnel within the bakery for visitors, deliveries and meetings

Other

• Data entry

Department Support

Location:  Costco, Richmond Hill, ON

As a product demonstrator, you will provide customers in a grocery store setting with samples of bread and promote bread sales within the store. You will work closely with bakery department staff at the store to set up the demo table and products. You will greet customers and offer samples and answer questions on our bread products.

Qualifications: Excellent customer service skills and some retail and/or customer service experience are assets.

Hours: approximately 15 hours per week / weekend.

Salary: $10.75 per hour.

Please email your resume to meena@catalysthrc.com.

As the part time Customer Service Representative, you will ensure that customer orders are accurate and customer concerns are addressed in a manner that reflects organization’s commitment to customers and quality.

Customer Service

• Respond to customer inquiries via telephone, e-mail and direct mail

Order Entry

• Responsible for frozen orders for retail accounts

Reception Relief

• Answer incoming phone calls and direct to appropriate individual
• Locate Personnel within the bakery for visitors, deliveries and meetings

Other

• Data entry

Department Support

Qualification:

Job Description: Production Manager

Reports To: President

Scope of work:

The Production Manager works with the management team to improve safety, quality, cost, efficiency and waste reduction. The Production Manager is responsible for operations on one or more lines including scheduling employees & finding replacements to assure manpower coverage, assuring production target are met, monitoring all production activity & the training/coaching & discipline of production employees as required while maintaining a safe working environment.

Responsibilities:

Production Efficiency:

Promote a focus on excellence in all activities including those required to support safe operation, optimal quality, improved reliability and productivity, loss reduction and cost improvement.

Staffing:

·         Supports & assists locations in H&S compliance; Instils a sense of urgency around H&S compliance & increases H&S awareness through involvement on committee; reports & investigates H&S issues immediately; Maintains a safe & secure work environment for all employees;

·         Maintains strong relationships with employees to minimize morale issues and grievances; Mediates labour issues & addresses non-productive behaviour through progressive discipline;

·         Builds a competent team by meeting with employees & communicating performance expectations, monitoring & appraising performance; coaching, training, disciplining & enforcing corporate policies & procedures;

·         Monitors employee satisfaction & is proactive in addressing issues that threaten productivity or morale;

·         Where applicable interviews & hires staff following approved human resources processes & policies;

·         Supervises employees on shift, including monitoring work, training & coaching in procedures & meting out discipline when required;

Production Scheduling:

·         Maintains employee shift schedules & arranges relief help in the event of accident, sickness, vacation or other absence, to assure the lines are properly & safely staffed;

·         Lead and coordinate manufacturing, maintenance, methods and logistics teams.

·         Ensure constant adjustment of resources to match sales commitments and needs.

·         Participate and liaison with related functional departments to achieve organizational objectives and goals.

Maintenance:

·         Maintains the line production schedule & arranges adjustments in production (including arranging alternate sources for product) in the event of a line breakdown;

·         Inspects operating machinery & equipment periodically (& specifically after repairs are made) to insure that is running safely & according to specifications;

·         Programs machines to ensure formulations meet specifications; resolves problems with product quality;

Data:

·         Tracks production performance, assuring GMP, quality & health & safety standards are being met;

·         Conducts spot checks on the dough, on oven temperatures, etc. to ensure operating standards being met;

·         Makes recommendations to upgrade/change equipment, e.g., pans, based on analysis of production data and trends;

·         Improves results (safety, quality, cost, waste reduction, efficiency, etc) using continuous improvement methodology;

·         Other duties as assigned.

Location:  Montreal, QC

As a product demonstrator, you will provide customers in a grocery store setting with samples of bread and promote bread sales within the store. You will work closely with bakery department staff at the store to set up the demo table and products. You will greet customers and offer samples and answer questions on our bread products. Locations of demos will vary.

Qualifications: Excellent customer service skills and some retail and/or customer service experience are assets. A valid G-class Driver's License with your own automobile (mileage reimbursement program).

Hours: approximately 15 hours per week. Weekend work only.

Salary: $10.75 per hour.

Please email your resume to meena@catalysthrc.com.

Client:  Bakery Plant in Etobicoke, Islington & Queensway.

Timings:  5:30am to 3pm, Monday to Friday.

Wages:  $12 to $14 per hour.

Suitable candidate must have minimum 2 years of experience working within a food manufacturing plant.

Please email your resume to meena@catalysthrc.com.

Qualifications: Excellent customer service skills and some retail and/or customer service experience are assets. A valid G-class Driver's License with your own automobile (mileage reimbursement program).

Hours: approximately 15 hours per week. Weekend work only.

Salary: $10.75 per hour.

Please email your resume to meena@catalysthrc.com.