Job Title: | |
Production Assistant | |
Salary Range: | Location: | To Commensurate With Experience | Great Barrington |
Job Type: | Category: | Full Time | Manufacturing/Production |
Education Level: | Work Experience: |
High School or Equivalent Preferred |
Up to One Year
Preferred |
Description: | |
As a valued member of the SoCo team you will be trained in all areas of production and perform job requirements according to the specific areas standard operating procedures for the kitchen and ice cream manufacturing. You must be able to understand all policies, procedures, instructions, rules and regulations (including all safety training and safety information) associated with this position. Your role is important, and you must be able to move throughout the facility within production areas, effectively communicate with others, and produce the best ice cream and ingredients in the world while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude within the plant and organization. Responsibilities: Maintaining a clean and safe work space. Keeping an organized work space order and structure. Paying attention to details; precise measurements, cook times, temperature readings. General knife skills; safe and efficient cutting techniques. The ability to taste effectively; balance of flavors, expressing what is needed to make a product better. Multitasking and making decisions quickly. Preparation of inclusions and flavorings for ice cream. Shrink wrapping. Organizing freezers to maximize production space. Extruding ice cream from the continuous freezer or batch freezer into the desired packaging. Washing dishes to ensure functionality in the kitchen and to make sure the production team has everything they need to produce efficiently. General cleaning; Participate in weekly cleaning plans. Maintaining a professional appearance. Other shared kitchen tasks. Labeling packaging. Other duties as assigned based on business needs. | |
Requirements: | |
- Must be 18-years or older - Must have reliable transportation - Must be able to stand for extended periods of time - Must be able to follow detailed directions - Must be able to lift 50 pounds regularly - Must be an effective communicator and friendly - Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment - Must have the ability to do basic math - Previous kitchen experience a plus Must be a team player! We look forward to working with you! |