Contractor Grocery Shopper (Canada)
Date: 3 Apr 2025
Location: Halifax, CA
Company: LRQA
Job ID:42148
Location:[[location_obj]]
Position Category:Assessors
Position Type:Contractor On Demand
The cities we are hiring for are:
- Halifax
- Saskatoon
- Winnipeg
- St. John’s – Bimbo
Job Posting: Grocery Shopper for Food Safety Sampling
Position: Part-Time Grocery Shopper (Food Sample Collection)
Job Type: Contractor - Flexible Schedule
Compensation: Competitive pay per assignment (based on number of samples collected) $300-$500 a month CAD
Job Overview:
LRQA is looking for a detail-oriented and reliable individual to assist in food safety sampling by purchasing food products from local grocery stores and shipping them to a food testing laboratory. This important role supports the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) in ensuring food quality and safety standards in our grocery stores.
This is a flexible, part-time position ideal for someone looking to earn extra income while contributing to public health and safety.
Responsibilities:
• Purchase designated food samples from various grocery stores on a weekly basis.
• Properly package and label food samples according to laboratory requirements.
• Ship samples to the testing laboratory within specified timelines.
• Maintain accurate records of purchased items, store locations, and shipping details.
• Communicate with the lab and supervisor regarding any issues or requirements.
Requirements:
• Must have a reliable vehicle for transportation.
• Access to a computer with Microsoft Excel and a printer.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions for packaging and shipping.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Comfortable handling food products and ensuring proper storage.
Why Join Us?
• Flexible work schedule-complete tasks at your convenience within deadlines.
• Earn supplemental income while performing simple, routine tasks.
• Play a key role in maintaining food safety standards in your community.
• Gain experience in regulatory compliance and food safety practices.
If you are responsible, detail-oriented, and looking for a flexible side job, we’d love to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your resume
Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:
We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.
Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!
LRQA is a leading global assurance provider. The integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer, more secure and more sustainable future. (Group entities).
Copyright © LRQA 2021. All rights reserved. Terms of use. Privacy Policy.