Pet Food Production Specialist

Just-Food-For-Dogs; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

JustFoodForDogs LLC in Sherman Oaks, CA is seeking a production associate to support daily prep, cooking, and packaging of pet meals. You will follow recipes, maintain cleanliness, and uphold health and safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

This part-time, Exempt role requires reliability, attention to detail, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Training will cover food safety practices and batch documentation to ensure consistent product quality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food preparation or production is preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic communication with kitchen staff and management.
• Teamwork and reliability in meeting shift schedules.
• Willingness to work early mornings, nights, weekends, or overtime.
• Knowledge of food safety standards for pet food production preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ingredient preparation according to recipes for pet food.
• Cook, mix, and package pet food batches with quality control.
• Follow recipes and production guidelines for balanced meals.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.
• Clean and maintain equipment and workspaces.
• Record batch information for traceability and quality control.
• Assist in receiving, storing, and organizing ingredients and supplies.
• Follow PPE and safety protocols and company policies.

Skills

Experience

Physical ability

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Health & hygiene

Shift flexibility

Dependability

Job description

JustFoodForDogs LLC in Sherman Oaks, CA is seeking a production associate to support daily prep, cooking, and packaging of pet meals. You will follow recipes, maintain cleanliness, and uphold health and safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

This part-time, Exempt role requires reliability, attention to detail, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Training will cover food safety practices and batch documentation to ensure consistent product quality.