What are the responsibilities and job description for the Edible Associate (Second Shift) position at Connecticut Contract Manufacturing?
Company Overview
Connecticut Contract Manufacturing (ConnCM) is a licensed cannabis manufacturer in Westbrook, Connecticut. ConnCM is Connecticut’s trusted production partner for the contract manufacturing of the finest cannabis products, pioneering cutting-edge technology, and setting the gold standard in production. Committed to exceptional quality and unparalleled expertise, ConnCM adheres to FDA grade operations in a state-of-the-art facility that complies with Connecticut’s Pharmaceutical Manufacturing standards. We supply best-in-class products to the Connecticut cannabis market. We are the manufacturing partner of choice for some of the largest brands in the cannabis industry.
Position Overview
The Edibles Associate is responsible for manufacturing large scale batches of high-quality edible products that are infused with cannabis. Priorities include proper preparation and execution of recipes, product packaging, and maintaining all kitchen supplies and equipment cleaned and sanitized. The Kitchen Associate will support the Kitchen Manager in all aspects of cannabis production, preparation, and packaging within the department.
What We Offer
- Sick Pay / PTO Accrual
- Career Development
- Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare a variety of cannabis edibles and medicated tinctures.
- Prepare bulk recipes properly scaling and mixing ingredients according to standard recipes.
- Utilize various machinery and food production equipment including electric mixers, heaters, and other industrial kitchen tools.
- Monitor levels and quality of all product in the department including non-medicated goods and raw materials.
- Assist with packaging and labeling of produced goods.
- Ensure all kitchen areas, equipment, and tools including floors, walls, worktables, refrigerators, prep surfaces, pots, pans, and trays are kept clean, sanitized, and organized.
- Ad-hoc responsibilities as reasonably required.
Working Conditions
- This is a hands-on, food manufacturing position working in an indoor edible production environment with possibility of contact with chocolate, candy, water, solvents, etc.
- Baking or other ingredients may be present on surfaces and in the air.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to follow instructions and use your hands to create food products.
- Friendly and competent communication and willingness to work on a team.
- Commitment to the company and its policies.
- Ability to work independently.
- Willingness to ask questions to gain independence and expertise.
- Quick counting capabilities.
Qualifications
- Must be able to prove eligibility to work in the US
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and all other relevant pre-employment steps
- Must have High School Diploma or GED
- Must be 21
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. when required.
- Kneeling, squatting, lifting, bending, walking, pivoting, and standing are also required.
PLEASE NOTE: All candidates for employment and/or subsequent offers of employment are contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain legal authorization to work in the U.S. and complete the I-9 process by presenting original evidence of identity and valid work authorization. If efforts at securing or providing valid work authorization should fail, the offer of employment will be withdrawn with no liability on the part of CCM.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Food handling: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
