Food Processing & Packaging Assistant (Part time)

Africanada Imports Inc. is a dry food processing and packaging company dedicated to promoting sustainability and cross-border agricultural trade. We specialize in processing and distributing African agrarian products across Canada—bringing authentic, culturally significant food items to local communities.

This role is funded to support youth employment in the agri-food sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repackage, label, and conduct quality control to meet Canadian standards
• Assist with inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics
• Operate the POS system and provide customer service support
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the work environment
• Support administrative tasks, including production tracking and reporting

Eligibility & Requirements:

• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee status
• No experience necessary – training provided
• Must be able to lift up to 20kg
• Basic comfort with operating a cash register / POS system
• Preference given to racialized youth

Skills You'll Gain:
✔ Time management, teamwork, and communication
✔ Technical experience in logistics, inventory, and quality control
✔ Workplace safety protocols and administrative support
✔ Confidence, adaptability, and organizational skills

How to Apply:
Apply online.
Wage: $18/hour
Start Date: Immediate
Note: Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please no walk-ins or meetup requests.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual, Internship / Co-op

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week

Application question(s):

• Are you a Citizen of Canada, Permanent Resident or a Refugee?
• Are you between 15-30 years of age?
• Are you currently enrolled in post-secondary studies?

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person