Food Production & Packaging Associate
manlymanco
| Company | manlymanco |
| Category | Hospitality |
| Location | Vista, CA |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Entry |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 14 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (rippling) |
Description
About the role
The Food Production & Packaging Associate plays a key role in crafting Manly Man Co.’s signature food-based gifts — from our famous Beef Jerky Bouquets to other unique edible creations. You’ll join a fast-paced, fun-loving production team that works together to assemble, package, and prepare high-quality products that make people smile.
This is a temporary seasonal position expected to run through February 12 , supporting our busiest seasons — Christmas and Valentine’s Day . During this time, we’ll use your performance and fit with the team to evaluate potential opportunities for full-time, year-round roles as they become available. Overtime opportunities will be offered during peak production periods for high performing staff.
Schedule : Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
What you'll do
• Assemble and package food-based products such as jerky bouquets, gift boxes, and other specialty items.
• Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures (training provided).
• Inspect finished products for presentation, consistency, and quality control.
• Maintain clean and organized workstations and equipment.
• Support daily production goals and collaborate with team members and supervisors.
• Assist with inventory rotation, labeling, and preparation of packaging materials.
• Participate in occasional overtime during peak seasons (Valentine’s Day, Father’s Day, Christmas).
Qualifications
• Must have or obtain a valid San Diego County Food Handler Card prior to starting in the production environment.
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• If you do not currently have one, the cost (up to $20) will be reimbursed after completing 80 hours of work.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on your feet for most of the shift.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Prior experience in food production, assembly, or manufacturing is helpful but not required.
• Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English for safety and instruction purposes.
• Ability to lift up to 25–40 lbs as needed.
About Manly Man Co.
Manly Man Co. creates unique, laugh-out-loud gifts designed for men who deserve more than socks and ties. From beef jerky bouquets to bacon-scented greatness, we craft unforgettable gifts that make people smile. We’re a fast-growing e-commerce brand built on creativity, craftsmanship, and a healthy dose of humor. If you’re passionate, collaborative, and ready to help redefine what it means to give the perfect manly gift, you’ll fit right in.