Posted 2 months ago
Sausage Kitchen Assistant (Full- Time)
@ Denninger's Foods of the World
Hamilton, Ontario
Overview
Denninger's Foods of the World is hiring a full-time Sausage Kitchen Assistant to help produce sausage products at its manufacturing plant in Southern Ontario. The work is physically demanding meat processing in a cold environment, starting at 5 am on weekdays. The posting states a 20% staff discount, health, vision and dental benefits after six months, and a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan.
Responsibilities:
- Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
- Assist with preparation and production of all Sausage Kitchen products
- Maintain a clean environment and follow food safety rules
- Other duties as assigned by Management
Requirements summary:
- Strong work ethic with willingness to learn
- Previous meat processing experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable handling raw beef, pork and chicken
- Ability to stand and perform repetitive work for extended periods
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Denninger's Foods of the World
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 70 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has four retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!
What We Offer
- Associate training focused on developing practical skills
- Career advancement opportunities
- 20% Staff discount across all retail locations
- Health, vision and dental benefits 6 months after hire
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to 24/7 virtual health care
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Access to corporate perks and benefits
DAY SHIFTS - WEEKDAY SCHEDULE
Job Summary: This position is responsible for assisting with the production in the Sausage Kitchen.
Vacancy Status: Open
Reports to: Sausage Kitchen Supervisor
Responsibilities
- Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
- Assists with preparation and production of all products in the Sausage Kitchen
- Maintains a clean environment and follows all food safety rules and regulations
- All other duties as assigned by Management
Requirements
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn
- Previous meat processing experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable handling raw meat products (beef, pork, chicken)
- Ability to stand and perform repetitive work for extended periods of time
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Comfortable with assisting other departments as necessary
Working Conditions and Environment
- Meat packaging and food manufacturing plant
- Physically demanding and fast paced work environment
- Early morning start (5 am Monday to Friday)
- Refrigerated (cold) environment
- Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Denninger's Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.
AI Disclosure: R. Denninger Limited utilizes AI in the preliminary screening of all applicants to determine their base eligibility. All further review is completed by a member of the Human Resource team.
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