Production Associate

Who We Are

Join Fresh Prep — a dynamic leader revolutionizing how Canadians experience food through sustainable meal kit delivery. As one of Canada's fastest-growing companies and a certified B Corporation, we're committed to making it easier for people to eat well and live better.

We're proud to be recognized as a workplace where innovation meets impact. Our numerous accolades - including BC's Top Employers 2025, placement on The Globe and Mail's prestigious Canada's Top Growing Companies list and recognition as one of Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies - reflect our commitment to excellence in both customer experience and employee satisfaction. Our collaborative culture brings together passionate food lovers, sustainability champions, and tech innovators who are reshaping the future of food delivery.

Who You Are

You take pride in putting in a hard day's work and value being rewarded for it. You value an organization that is doing good by its people, the planet, and building prosperity. If this sounds like you so far, below are some of the other characteristics of our current Team Members:

• Ultra Reliable: Since we work in teams, we need team members who are engaged and seeking to contribute in a positive manner. Are you willing to show up on time and work hard?

• Responsible: You’re a self-starter with the ability to work independently as needed. Can you be trusted to act without needing strict supervision?

• Can Take Direction: You can follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner. Ready to Grow:Embraces opportunities for learning and advancement.

What You'll Be Doing

At Fresh Prep, every day may be different! While we are currently in “growth mode”, things are becoming more and more streamlined. This means that your first day may not look like your third or your tenth, but each day you will be doing some of the following:

• You will be working your shift in an area where the temperature is maintained between 6-8 degrees celsius.

• The main activity in this department is the processing of single various ingredients, for a meal plan, into single portion size packaging.

• You will be required, based on a timed standard, to clean, cut, portion, measure, weigh and package a variety of vegetables, cheeses, sauces and other various ingredients, into their appropriate packaging.

• You will be required to breakdown fresh produce using food processing equipment or other provided tools.

• You will be required to work in a safe manner and to assist in maintaining a clean, healthy, food-safe production facility.

What We Are Looking For

• Skilled in knife handling, food cutting and preparation following safety standards.

• Previous experience working in a kitchen or food preparation environment.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

• Comfortable working in a temperature controlled environment. The warehouse is kept at between 0 to 10 degrees Celsius.

• Able to stand on your feet for 8 hour shifts.

• Ability to lift objects up to 30 lbs (13 kgs).

What You Can Expect

• Hourly Wage: $18.03

• Schedule:

  Sunday to Thursday, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (2 positions)

  Tuesday to Saturday, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (1 positions)

• Consistent weekly scheduling.

• Career growth opportunities.

• Comprehensive health benefits (including medical, dental, vision and life-insurance) after 90 days of successful employment.

• Food perks!

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. So if you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We’d love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit.

Fresh Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and prohibits discrimination of any kind. We value diversity at our company and at all job levels our goal is to be diverse, inclusive and representative of the communities we operate in. We endeavour to recruit, develop and retain the best talent from a diverse candidate pool and truly believe that diversity, equity and inclusion among our team members is vital to our success as a company. We trust that in applying for a role with us you value this as well!