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SQFP Assistant - St. Stephen NB
@ Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
Overview
Ganong, Canada's oldest family-owned chocolate company, is hiring a full-time SQFP Assistant in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. The role supports food safety and quality management systems, tracks consumer concerns, coordinates non-conformance and corrective actions, and reports trends in management review. The posting requires a food science diploma or degree and 3-5 years of experience in food manufacturing and a quality system, with SQF preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Support SQFP food safety and quality systems
- Maintain GMP documentation, policies and procedures
- Track consumer concerns and coordinate corrective actions
- Provide documentation to customers as required
- Report quality program trends in monthly and annual management reviews
Requirements summary:
- Diploma or degree in food science or related field
- 3-5 years in food manufacturing
- 3-5 years in a quality system (SQF preferred)
- Knowledge of Canadian and US food regulations
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Strong computer skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Food Science |
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Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
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The Cooke family of companies produce some of the very freshest, sustainable seafood in the world.
Full company description
Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and value to our customers in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner. The Cooke family of companies includes global aquaculture divisions under Cooke Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooke Aquaculture Inc. as well as a Canadian aquaculture division operated by its affiliate, Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. Cooke Aquaculture is a vertically-integrated corporation with salmon farming operations in Atlantic Canada, the United States, Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain. The company also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions under Cooke Seafood USA, Inc., Icicle Seafoods, Inc., Wanchese Fish Company, Inc. and Omega Protein. Cooke Inc. has earned the #1 spot on the SeafoodSource list of Top 10 North American Seafood Suppliers and our employee loyalty helped reaffirm our place as a Platinum-winning company on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
- LinkedIn followers
- 29,520
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 461
- Reported office locations
- 40 Wellington Row, Saint John, NB E2L 3H3, CA
- Business categories
- Aquaculture
- Farming
- Seafood
- Other recorded names
- Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 7,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Saint John, NB |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1985 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 106 |
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SQFP Assistant– St. Stephen, NB
Who We Are
Founded in 1873, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family-owned and operated chocolate company. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, we proudly produce our renowned confections in Canada’s Chocolate Town — St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
Driven by our purpose to inspire life’s sweetest moments, we continue our long-standing tradition of crafting high-quality confections while delivering unique value to our customers. Guided by our core values of safety, integrity, boldness, quality, heritage, and fun, we foster a culture where people and ideas thrive.
The Role
As the SQFP Assistant, you will be supporting the SQFP by being the champion for maintaining food safety and quality
management systems. The SQFP Assistant will assist the SQFP in systems to ensure quality GMP in respect to
documentation, policies and procedures. This position ensures customer satisfaction by tracking consumer concerns,
coordinating non-conformance & corrective actions and providing documentation to customers as required. This position
will be responsible for trending all aspects of the quality programs by presenting monthly and annually, in the
Management review
The Opportunity
Join Ganong and become part of our story, where crafting confections to inspire life's sweetest moments is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our commitment to quality, innovation, and heritage, we offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace where creativity and continuous improvement are encouraged.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate for this role, should be accountable for your work, and could multitask effectively. Demonstrating good cooperation with colleagues and management, working well under pressure, and possessing good safety ethics are essential. You should also have a strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and adhere to good manufacturing practices while paying attention to detail.
Qualifications
• Diploma or Degree in Food Science or related field
• 3-5 years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment
• 3-5 years’ experience in a quality system (SQF is preferred)
• Willing to increase knowledge & training where required
• Understanding of Canadian & US Food Regulations
• Excellent problem-solving skills, technical knowledge and interpersonal skills
• Strong project and time management skills and the ability to work within deadlines
• Ability to work individually or within a team environment at all levels of the organization
• Strong Computer Skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must
Join our Sweet Team
Become an integral part of Ganong as our SQFP Assistant, where creativity, boldness, and quality come together to create confections that inspire life's sweetest moments.
If this sounds like the perfect next step in your sweet career path, apply online today.
We're actively reviewing and interviewing eligible candidates on a rolling basis, so don't delay submitting your application. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Ganong is committed to fostering an environment that is diverse, inclusive, and representative of the communities we serve. If you require accommodation to participate in the application, interviewing, or selection process due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]
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