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Job Title


Quality Assurance Coordinator


Company : Dare Foods Ltd.


Location : Kitchener, Region of Waterloo


Created : 2026-02-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Shift: night shift - Sun to Thursday 10:00PM to 6:00AM Company Overview Made Better isnt just a claim; its our Dare promise At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our stateoftheart facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality while meeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers Position Overview This role will be based out of our Kitchener manufacturing facility and will be responsible for quality activities on the Midnight shift (10pm 6am SunThurs), in addition to supporting the overall development and maintenance of the site Quality Systems. The successful applicant for this opportunity has knowledge of SQF and/or other GFSI, knowledge of HACCP, is a strong communicator, highly organized, and capable of working independently or in a team environment. This role will also include any adhoc activities required of the Quality Department and may require work on offshifts as well. Responsibilities Own site GMP program Perform and coach Operators on quality testing Maintain Quality and Sanitation Programs (i.e. recipe control, document control, allergen validations, EMP program, swabbing, etc.), complying to all Regulatory, Corporate and Customer requirements Lead cross functional Food Safety Team, holding team members responsible for followup and corrective actions Administer Hold and Release programs Support any on floor Quality / Food Safety incident investigations Host daily Food Review, and participate in Daily Production Meeting where required Investigate and respond to all critical consumer complaints and provide monthly statistical data Qualifications College or Bachelor degree in Food Science Technology/Engineering or related field 3 5 years relevant working experience in a food manufacturing environment Broad range of experience with Operational Systems and GMP Programs Strong knowledge of SQF or similar GFSI programs HACCP and Food Safety practical and theoretical knowledge Strong technical writing skills, with experience developing Quality Programs Knowledge of the principles of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing would be considered an asset A history of meeting and exceeding challenging performance goals; a desire to win Ability to perform tasks effectively both individually and as a member of a team Ability to multitask Strong skills in Word, Excel to manage and analyze quality data Total Rewards Package: Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our employees to help them and their families achieve their wellbeing goals. Total Rewards at Dare Foods includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement programs. In addition, we offer paid time off, career development opportunities as well as reward and recognition programs. At Dare Foods Limited, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, accessible, equalopportunity environment that welcomes all individuals from all backgrounds because we know it will make our company a better place to work. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We want to thank all candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes. How to Apply To apply, kindly ensure that the subject line reads Quality Assurance Coordinator - (2025-2003), attach your resume and send to: Please apply by: Monday, December 1. Apply Now #J-18808-Ljbffr