gategroup - Operational

Final Assembler


PayCompetitive
LocationMississauga/Ontario
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0067736

      We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.

      All Shifts – A shift 2200 hours, B shift 0600 hours and C shift 1400 hours

      Gate Gourmet, a gategroup company, is the world’s largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for airline industry. For the past 70 years, we have served over 250 carriers in more than 30 countries. Gate Gourmet combines culinary expertise with the highest standards of food safety and production to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable meals. We serve more than 200 million meals a year at more than 100 airport locations around the globe.

      Overview:

      We are now hiring for a PART TIME (Permanent) Final Assembler – all shifts, to work in our flight kitchen located on the grounds of Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga. A Final Assembler is responsible for the final assembly of trolleys in the department. Each group of trolleys is assembled according to the type and size of the flight for which they are being used. A Final Assembler may assemble up to 100 flights per shift working either as a team or individually.

      The duties of the Final Assembler include but not limited to the following:

      •Checking flight bill– the worker reviews the flight bills to determine what items are required for each flight. The counter height is 36 inches high, which may require the worker to bend slightly. This activity is done intermittently throughout the day and the bending is not required for any prolonged periods of time.

      •Assembling flights–trolleys that have been rebuilt are brought over to the assembly area by the bar/boutique builders. The assembler stages the trolleys according to flight number. *Headsets, hampers and satchels are added, as requested, to the trolleys to complete the flight. Fully assembled flights are pushed into the cold room to await pickup. The worker marks the flight complete on a board in the cold room.

      Own transportation is an asset as public transport is limited in the area.

      This position is represented by a labour Union and is covered by one or more collective bargaining agreement/s.

      Responsibilities:

      • Work 8 hours rotative shifts that will include weekdays, weekends and holidays
      • Work overtime when required
      • Arrive to work on-time
      • Pass a criminal background check
      • Complete paperwork
      • Communicate with supervisors and co-workers
      • Follow directions
      • Work as a member of a team
      • Must have a discipline free and excellent attendance record

      Knowledge and Skills:

      • Excellent communicator (oral and written), who demonstrates sound judgment, tact, and works well in high-pressure situations.
      • Must have excellent attention to detail
      • Must be able to multi-task
      • Must be able to interact with customers in a professional manner
      • Must have skill and ability to understand and read spec.
      • Able to handle multi-tasks and adapt to change.
      • Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
      • Ability to work in an environment that encourages and fosters teamwork, participation, creativity, honesty and mutual respect.
      • Knowledge of safe lifting techniques, as regular and repetitive heavy lifting (approx. 50lbs) is required.
      • Ability to work shift work

      Environmental Requirements and Working Conditions:

      • Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise
      • Majority of duties performed outside in a variety of weather conditions
      • Subject to cold temperatures (ranging from +10 degrees Celsius to at or below 0-degrees Celsius)
      • Subject to hot temperatures
      • Works with chemicals and industrial cleaning materials
      • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds
      • This is a physically demanding position - Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
      • Must be able to work at heights up to 25 feet or more depending upon aircraft

      If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!

  • About the company

      Gategroup is a Swiss company providing services to the travel industry, including catering, onboard retail, food service provisioning, and food logistics.