Posted 22 days ago
Quality Assurance Associate
@ Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
Aurora, Ontario
Overview
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is hiring a Quality Assurance Associate to review, maintain and verify compliance-ready food labels and documents for the Product Control Division. The work covers Canadian food regulations, CFIA interactions and label creation, under manager supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Review labels and ingredient lists for Canadian food law compliance
- Maintain and request updated product documents
- Create and revise labels for all products
- Respond to CFIA and customer inquiries under manager supervision
- Participate in CFIA inspections, including sampling and disposal
Requirements summary:
- College diploma in food science, dairy science, nutrition or biological sciences, or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Food safety, quality assurance or regulatory experience preferred
- Knowledge of Canadian food regulations and import requirements an asset
- French, Japanese, Chinese or Korean fluency an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | French, Japanese, Korean |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Food Science, Dairy Science, Foods & Nutrition Studies, Biological Sciences |
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Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
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Sharing the tastes and benefits of the Asian cuisine with the world
Full company description
We are a company with over 100 years of history and a proud Japanese heritage (Wismettac group holding company is listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange). We are committed to sharing with the world the tastes and benefits of the Asian cuisine through a complete portfolio that excites our customers. We are proud to offer Shirakiku, our main brand, which became popular in many Asian restaurants and households in the North America and is now recognized as a brand of choice throughout the US and the rest of the world. Some important numbers for North America: • $1B in sales, with strong presence in Foodservice and Retail • 22 locations • Over 900 employees • Over 7,000 items Learn more at wismettacusa.com
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,591
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- 473
- Reported office locations
- 13409 Orden Dr., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, US
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- Business categories
- Food and Beverage
- Wholesale
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
- Specialties
- Shirakiku
- Wholesale
- Import
- Export
- and Asian Food Products
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We are a company with over 100 years of history and a proud Japanese heritage (Wismettac group holding company is listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange). We are committed to sharing with the world the tastes and benefits of the Asian cuisine through a complete portfolio that excites our customers. We are proud to offer Shirakiku, our main brand, which became popular in many Asian restaurants and households in the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wholesale |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Santa Fe Springs, CA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1960 |
| Specialties | ShirakikuWholesaleImportExportand Asian Food Products |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Thank you for your interest in applying to our company. We appreciate the fact that you’re taking the time to complete this application. All applications will be given equal consideration regardless of race, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital status, family status, colour, creed, ethnic origin, place of origin, citizenship, record of offences or other ground enumerated in the applicable human rights legislation.
Job Purpose:
The Quality Assurance Associate contributes to the efficient operation of the Product Control Division (PCD) by reviewing, maintaining and verifying compliance-ready labels and documents.
Essential Job Functions:
- In order to comply with laws and ordinances related to food in Canada, check whether the display (label and ingredients list) of raw materials, allergens, nutritional analysis, health claims, etc. is appropriate and give advice to the staff.
- If there are unclear points in the interpretation of Canadian regulation, ask the government agencies such as CFIA to confirm under the supervision of manager.
- Periodically confirm the presence or absence of changes in food laws. And if there is a change, if it falls under our products, we will take countermeasures and share information with staff while consulting with manager.
- Monitor and follow applicable laws and regulations.
- Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action.
- Reply to inquiries (e.g. emails from CFIA regarding request for inspections; customer inquiries, follow up on product information for label creation, etc.) under the supervision of manager..
- Participate in CFIA inspection (e.g. sampling, disposing, etc).
- Maintain and request for updated product documents.
- Create and revise labels for all products.
- Assist with special projects and duties as are reasonably assigned from time to time by Wismettac.
Job Requirement:
- College diploma in Food Science, Dairy Science, Foods & Nutrition Studies, Biological Sciences, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or regulatory affairs experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office program.
- Relevant work experience in food safety, quality assurance, or regulatory compliance is preferred.
- Knowledge of Canadian food regulations and import requirements would be an asset.
- Fluency in French, Japanese, Chinese or Korean is an asset
- Strong organization and file management habits
- Attention to detail and good written communication
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process
Must be authorized to work in the Canada for any employer.
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