Production Supervisor
Agropur
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Nova Scotia
Posted 7 months ago
Job Type: Regular Invest in you, JOIN AGROPUR. We dairy you! Agropur is looking for a Production Supervisor rotating shifts, day-evening-night-weekend to join is Truro team. The Production Supervisor monitors operations of the production department to ensure that qualitative and quantitative measures included in the operating plan are met. Specific focus is on sanitation and quality results (HACCP and SQF), health and safety, good manufacturing practices and productivity. The incumbent participates to maintain the requirements on food safety, quality and defense. Other areas of focus are employee relations, production scheduling/staffing, cost reductions, and customer satisfaction. How Agropur invests in YOU: Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time. Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service. Employee assistance program. Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.). Pension plan including employer contributions. Salary range 004: 67 700$ to 84 600$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.) What’s involved in this role: More specifically, the Truro Production Supervisor’s responsibilities will include: Ensure compliance of health and safety regulations, and ability to implement programs to improve safety culture. Provide leadership, direction and coaching to the production team; Promote and enhance a positive employee relation atmosphere including efforts to continuously improve teamwork and establish high levels of employee involvement. Ensures consistent application of best practices towards product evaluation, food safety and quality to support and maintain Agropur’s quality standards; Supports the operation of the HACCP team to ensure that the facility and documentation is suitable for third party / customer audits to maintain the SQF/ HACCP status at the plant; Monitor and ensure efficiency of plant equipment and resources and ensure production requirements are met on time; Track efficiencies & productivity, measure results and communicate performance. What you need to join our team College or university diploma in a relevant field. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a supervisor with direct involvement in a unionized production facility. Computer literacy, ideally with MS Office (Word and Excel). Knowledge of quality assurance systems (GMP, HACCP and SQF), an asset. Experience with Lean Manufacturing and leading change would be considered an asset. Must be able to work 8hour shifts based on a 24/7 operation. We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR. Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text. Text key word ''Agropur'' to 608-564-5884 to apply by SMS! Create a candidate account to subscribe to our Job Alerts (Click on Sign In at the top right of your screen and then on Create Account). Agropur is an E-Verify Employer (US Operations). To view legal notices, click on links provided below: View Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish) View E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish)
Pet Groomer Trainee
Petsmart
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Nova Scotia
Posted 7 months ago
PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You – JOIN OUR TEAM!
Pet Groomer Trainee
About Life at PetSmart
At PetSmart, we’re more than just a company obsessed with pets; we’re obsessed with our people too. Our values are rooted in unconditional love—a lesson we learn from our pets—and staying united together. We believe when our associates are happy and healthy, they can provide the best possible care for our furry, scaled, and feathery friends while enjoying a work experience that celebrates them as their authentic selves.
Benefits that benefit you
Paid weekly
Health benefits: medical, dental, vision
401k
Tuition assistance
Associate discounts and perks
Paid time off for fulltime associates
Career pathing
Development opportunities
JOB SUMMARY
PetSmart’s Pet Stylist in Training is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services. This position will receive training and guidance from our experienced Professional Styling teams, learning from the best in the industry on proper grooming techniques. This position is also responsible for upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards.
Pet Stylist in Training role is obtained once the associate has successfully completed the PetSmart Grooming Academy.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
While under supervision, performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart’s bathing standards and procedures.
Develop and display safe technical skills that will meet or exceed the company's minimum expectations.
Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with Pet Parents based on pet’s needs.
Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register.
Greets pet parents, answers their questions, and assists with making reservations in the salon.
Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered.
Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking.
Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics.
Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services.
Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist.
Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned.
Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Successful completion of PetSmart’s Salon Academy training and safety certification program.
Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent’s face after a fresh groom—you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We’re delighted you’re interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
*This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at https://benefits.petsmart.com/ca/
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law
Maintenance Supervisor evening shift
Agropur
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Nova Scotia
Posted 8 months ago
Job Type: Regular Invest in you, JOIN AGROPUR. We dairy you! Agropur is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor for the evening shift to join is Truro team. Working hours are from 2pm to 11pm. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for managing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the facility, utilities and energy systems as well as the plant buildings and grounds. This role involves ensuring the reliability, efficiency and safety of all equipment, including compliance of the building and energy utility systems. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor manages his work team and ensures that performance objectives (Health, Safety, Quality, Costs, Equipment Health, Environment) are achieved in a collaborative culture. He participates in improving and maintaining the preventive and predictive maintenance program. He works in close collaboration with the maintenance supervisory team, the maintenance planner, the inventory coordinator, production leaders, as well as the coordinators of other departments. How Agropur invests in YOU: Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time. Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service. Employee assistance program. Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.). Pension plan including employer contributions. Salary range 005: 78 600$ to 108 000$ $ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.) What’s involved in this role: More specifically, the Truro Maintenance Supervisor responsibilities will include: Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance work on equipment, building & grounds and utility systems. Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. Manage maintenance budgets and optimize resources. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and effective communication. Continuously improve maintenance processes. Write maintenance and utility management reports. Assign and manage planned and unplanned work throughout the facility Review and track the maintenance schedule and the quality of the work execution Perform Preventive Maintenance audits, ensure proper completion and health of equipment. Coordinates and supervises work through work orders in the CMMS and the issuance of various work permits. Participates in work prioritization in collaboration with various plant stakeholders. Participates in failure analysis, continuous improvement of operations, and initiates problem-solving with work teams. Coordinate and supervise outside contractors. Ability to interpret and explain department policies and procedures. Ensures compliance with the collective agreement while ensuring management is based on business partnerships with all on-site employees. Manage the skills & competencies of his team. Leads performance meetings with the work teams. Approves and monitors hours worked, vacations, and schedules. Replaces the other maintenance supervisor, if necessary. What you need to join our team: University or college degree in engineering or a related field. 3-5 years experience in maintenance and utility management in a unionized environment. 5 years facility/maintenance experience in food production environment required. Proficient in Excel, other Microsoft programs and CMMS. We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR. #LI-MB1 #salarie Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text. Text key word ''Agropur'' to 608-564-5884 to apply by SMS! Create a candidate account to subscribe to our Job Alerts (Click on Sign In at the top right of your screen and then on Create Account). Agropur is an E-Verify Employer (US Operations). To view legal notices, click on links provided below: View Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish) View E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish)
Scheduling Coordinator
Agropur
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Nova Scotia
Posted 7 months ago
Job Type: Regular Invest in you, JOIN AGROPUR. We dairy you! Agropur is looking for a Scheduling Coordinator to join is Truro team. The Scheduling Coordinator manages time and attendance and plan workforce schedules meanwhile respecting the collective bargaining agreement. He will also maintain records, oversee training and participate in the implementation of department projects. How Agropur invests in YOU: Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time. Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service. Employee assistance program. Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.). Pension plan including employer contributions. Salary range 003: 58 400$ to 73 000$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.) What’s involved in this role: More specifically, the Truro Scheduling Coordinator responsibilities will include: Ownership of time and attendance management for department. Carry out weekly planning of the workforce in the plant in compliance with the collective agreement. Make schedules for unionized employees. Display planned overtime needs and grant time slots in compliance with the collective agreement. Process and authorize employee vacation and absence requests by performing a prior analysis. Maintaining employee records for orientation, training and probationary reviews. Manage records, vacation usage, sick time and other absences. Perform various validations in the time management system. Ensure visibility of projected workforce needs by sector of activity. Define hiring needs for unionized workers. Plan internal training for unionized employees and monitor it. Participate in the integration of new employees. Maintain the department's performance indicators. Participate in and supervise the implementation of department projects. Ownership of weekly consumables inventory count. What you need to join our team: College diploma, University Degree or High School Diploma. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a field related to the job. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience with scheduling / understanding plant environments with direct involvement in a unionized production facility and CBA agreements. Manufacturing industry experience (an asset). Proficient in excel and other Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PPT). We dairy you! JOIN AGROPUR. #LI-MB1 Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text. Text key word ''Agropur'' to 608-564-5884 to apply by SMS! Create a candidate account to subscribe to our Job Alerts (Click on Sign In at the top right of your screen and then on Create Account). Agropur is an E-Verify Employer (US Operations). To view legal notices, click on links provided below: View Right to Work Poster (English/Spanish) View E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish)