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Interested in exploring a career in supply chain and food waste management? Join us tomorrow, alongside our host Nicole Gallace of FoodGrads, for a special CareersNOW! Jobseeker Mentorship Livestream featuring Dimitri Fleitman, MBA, CCLP, SCMP, CSCL, Head of Supply Chain & Strategy at Dole Packaged Foods. In this session, Dimitri will share his insights on combating food waste through innovative supply chain strategies. This livestream is designed to give jobseekers an inside look at how purpose-driven decision-making can address social challenges like food waste while advancing your career in the food and beverage industry. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about the sector and gain valuable career advice directly from industry experts.

Looking for skilled trades opportunities within Ontario's food and beverage processing sector? Don't miss our upcoming online job fair tailored just for you!   📅 Date: Tuesday September 17, 2024 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 🔗 Register FREE: CareersNOW.ca   Find career opportunities for Maintenance Mechanics, Electricians, Millwrights, and many more skilled trades positions with our participating employers: 🔹Cambridge Treats Inc. 🔹Celtrade Canada Inc. 🔹Embassy Ingredients Ltd 🔹Give and Go Prepared Foods 🔹Lactalis Canada   Connect directly with recruiters for top employers in the industry and explore exciting career opportunities!   Create your free CareersNOW! Jobseeker account at CareersNOW.ca to reserve your spot!

Join us, alongside our host Nicole Gallace of FoodGrads, for a special CareersNOW! Mentorship Livestream featuring Dimitri Fleitman, MBA, CCLP, SCMP, CSCL, Head of Supply Chain & Strategy at Dole Packaged Foods. In this session, Dimitri will share his insights on combating food waste through innovative supply chain strategies. This livestream is designed to give jobseekers an inside look at how purpose-driven decision-making can address social challenges like food waste while advancing your career in the food and beverage industry. 📅 Friday, September 13, 2024 🕙 10 - 11 a.m. EST 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eJcigNnB About our guest: Dimitri Fleitman, a seasoned leader in global supply chains and strategy, is renowned for orchestrating purpose-driven supply chains that not only drive operational efficiency but also address critical social challenges. As the Head of Supply Chain & Strategy at Dole Packaged Foods, Dimitri has spearheaded the revamping of overengineered supply chains, streamlining them to focus on combating key contributors to inflation. His innovative approach restructures networks, reduces costs, and enhances resilience, while creating systems that uplift communities and ensure food accessibility. Through his leadership, Dimitri demonstrates how supply chains can drive enterprise success and serve as a force for social good.   This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about the sector and gain valuable career advice directly from industry experts.

Calling all Jobseekers! We are excited about tomorrow's career fair with Summit Station Dairy & Creamery Ltd., Cambridge Treats Inc., Lactalis Canada, Give and Go Prepared Foods, and Embassy Ingredients Ltd.   Join us on September 10th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm EST to get a job in Food Safety and Quality, Product Research & Development, Maintenance, Production Worker, Supply Chain and Logistics, and much more! To participate, create a free Jobseeker account at www.careersnow.ca and follow the links to register. See you there!

🚀 Launch Your Career with CareersNOW! Looking to break into Ontario's booming food and beverage processing industry? CareersNOW! is here to equip you with the tools, resources, and connections you need to land your dream job and advance your career in Ontario's largest manufacturing sector by employement. With access to job fairs, mentorship programs, and industry-specific training, CareersNOW! is designed to help you stand out to top employers. Connect directly with recruiters hiring now with one of CareersNOW!'s upcoming online job fairs. Or, receive one-on-one coaching and placement support to take your interview skills to the next level and pursue a job that aligns with your passion for creating high-quality food and beverages. 🔗 Learn more about how CareersNOW! can help you succeed: https://lnkd.in/e4DZChBW

📚𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 - 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟱 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲, 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗡𝗢𝗪!'𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴   Are you passionate about maintaining high standards in food safety and protecting consumers? Whether you're already working in the food industry or just starting your career, Food Safety Culture and You reinforces your understanding of the role you play in maintaining food safety and meeting regulatory requirements in Canada.   𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲: This course delves into the importance of adhering to food safety procedures and practices in Canadian food companies, highlighting the shared responsibility between government, industry, and workers in protecting the food supply. You'll learn how your actions can impact consumer health and contribute to a positive food safety culture.   📚 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻: - Identify how aspects of your culture compare to Canadian culture. - Recognize that specific food safety concerns in Canada are science-based. - Understand the role of government in shaping Canadian food safety practices and safeguarding consumer health. - Discover the food industry's role in ensuring food safety. - Learn how consumers rely on the government and industry for food safety. - Summarize how Canadian culture informs food safety practices. - Explain the responsibility of team members in reinforcing food safety practices. - Identify the importance of communication with supervisors about breaches in food safety.   🕒 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 2 hours, self-paced.   𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲: Show your commitment to food safety! Upon completing the course, you’ll receive a downloadable certificate to add to your resume, showcasing your dedication to maintaining high standards in the industry.   𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: Enhance your understanding of food safety and contribute to a safer food supply. Explore Food Safety Culture and You along with 14 other courses offered by CareersNOW! to advance your career in the food and beverage processing industry. Available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, and Tagalog, through our partner Food Processing Skills Canada.   𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀: Gain free access to our Job Ready Skills Training courses as well as a wealth of employment resources designed to help you grow and succeed in Ontario's food and beverage processing industry. Participate in online job fairs, one-on-one career coaching, skills training, and browse curated job listings. Turn your passion into a profession with CareersNOW! Visit https://careersnow.ca/

Ever wondered what drives young talents in the food and beverage processing industry? We asked students who are passionate about food and beverage processing, what ignites their drive in this exciting industry. For Chevell Clarke, a student at Niagara College, stepping into the workforce means unlocking a world of opportunities across various disciplines—from product development to food safety and quality assurance. Chevell is part of Niagara College's Culinary Innovation and Food Technology co-op program. Through her studies, she has the unique opportunity to blend culinary skills with a foundational knowledge of food science to: 🔹 Create innovative food products 🔹 Improve products and operations 🔹 Reduce food safety risks 🔹 Provide nutritional labeling and analysis With a unique mix of culinary art and food science, Chevell's skills are in high-demand, allowing her to apply her expertise to find innovative solutions to industry challenges, such as extending the shelf life and stability of fresh produce. Here are some of the job titles Chevell may have working in Ontario's largest manufacturing employer, creating food enjoyed around the world: ✅ Food production manager ✅ Food research and development manager ✅ Food technologist ✅ Product developer ✅ Quality assurance manager ✅ Research chef Did you know there's a major drive to hire new talent in Ontario's food and beverage processing industry? With a large portion of the workforce looking to retire in coming years, Ontario's more than 4,000 processors are seeking to hire approximately 25,000 new talent by 2025. Ready to turn your culinary passion into a rewarding career? Join CareersNOW.ca today for exclusive access to top employers and invaluable industry resources, including free skills training, mentorship sessions, job listings, one-on-one career coaching, and more! - #FoodAndBeverage #CulinaryInnovation #FoodScience #QualityAssurance #ProductDevelopment #FoodSafety #OntarioJobs #CareersNOW #FoodTech #FoodIndustry

🎓 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐍𝐎𝐖! Are you a student or jobseeker interested in starting a career in Ontario's food and beverage processing industry? Our free Job Ready Skills Training courses are here to help you succeed! Whether you’re seeking to expand your knowledge of one of Canada’s most vital industries or exploring career paths across its 11 subsectors, CareersNOW!’s Job Ready Skills Training will provide you with the knowledge and insight to succeed. There are 15 courses available to explore, with language options available in French, Spanish, and Tagalog. Did you know Canadian food and beverage processors employ more people than any other manufacturing sector, including auto and construction? In completing some or all of these self-paced courses, you’ll demonstrate your knowledge and commitment to employers eager to hire, giving you a competitive edge among candidates. Each course offers bite-sized, interactive learning in introductory technical skills, emotional intelligence, and even industry onboarding. Upon successful completion of a course, you’ll receive a certificate in addition to a digital badge that can be included in emails and your LinkedIn profile. 📚 Top 5 FREE Job Ready Skills Training Courses: -   I AM FOOD – Introduction to the Food Industry (2hrs) -   Allergens Level I – (3hrs) -   Thinking Skills – (2hrs) -   Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) – (2hrs) -   Lock Out Tag Out – (1hr) 💼 Why Choose Food and Beverage Processing: -   𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: Work in an industry committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint. Food and beverage processing businesses are leading the way in establishing eco-friendly practices and upholding their commitment to corporate social responsibility. -   𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞: Be part of a sector that values cultural diversity and inclusivity. The industry takes pride in employing a high percentage of New Canadians and leveraging the strengths of a diverse workforce. -   𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Food and beverage processing businesses often seek to promote existing employees, training them for new, more advanced roles. They value the experience and knowledge of their staff, providing them with upward mobility and recognizing their potential to advance and thrive within the organization. Watch our video to learn more about our top 5 Job Ready Skills Training courses and how they can prepare you for a fulfilling career feeding Canadians and people around the globe.

Are you passionate about ensuring the quality and safety of food products?   Join us for a free, online job fair hiring for Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Food Safety positions in Ontario’s food and beverage processing industry!   🗓️ Date: June 20, 2024 ⏰ Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.   Connect with leading employers in Ontario’s food and beverage processing industry and explore immediate employment opportunities with processors such as Embassy Ingredients Ltd, Give and Go Prepared Foods, and Lactalis Canada. This is your chance to engage directly with recruiters, discover available positions, and take the next step in your career. Want to learn more about careers in Quality Assurance and Quality Control? Check out these free resources on the CareersNOW! website! 🔹 What is a Quality Control Technician? https://lnkd.in/eNJNK-fY 🔹 What is a Quality Assurance Technician?: https://lnkd.in/gXHterbi 🔹 CareersNOW! Mentorship Series - Auditor / Food Safety: https://lnkd.in/evWAFXMC   Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of Ontario’s thriving food and beverage processing industry!   To register for this exclusive event, create your free Student or Jobseeker account at CareersNOW.ca and reserve your seat.

Earlier this month, the CareersNOW! team attended the Chelmsford Job Fair in Sudbury, Ontario!   We had the pleasure of engaging with over 400 job seekers, sharing information about the exciting career opportunities in Ontario's food and beverage processing industry. CareersNOW! is your bridge to a rewarding career in a field you're passionate about, offering a wide range of free resources to help you take your first steps towards a career in food and beverage processing. Gain instant access to Job Ready Skills Training, job postings, mentorship videos showcasing various careers and pathways, and sign up for our popular online job fairs—providing one-on-one connections with recruiters looking to hire now!   Ontario's food and beverage processing sector plays a critical role in supporting Canadians and the economy. As such, there's a demand for a diversity of roles, including labour, trades, marketing, accounting, machine operators, food safety, quality control technicians, and many more!   Learn more about what a career in food and beverage processing could mean for you. Visit CareersNOW.ca and create your free jobseeker or student account today!