What are the responsibilities and job description for the Candy Maker position at Jagielky's Homemade Candies?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Candy Maker to join our team in a vibrant food processing plant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating high-quality confections while adhering to strict FDA regulations and food safety standards. This role requires attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and mix ingredients according to established recipes for various types of candy.
- Operate machinery and equipment used in the candy-making process, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
- Package finished products in compliance with company standards and FDA regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the work area, adhering to food safety protocols.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment and production processes to ensure adherence to CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices).
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.
- Assist in troubleshooting mechanical issues that may arise during production.
Skills
- Knowledge of food processing practices within a food industry setting.
- Familiarity with FDA regulations related to food safety and quality assurance.
- Basic math skills for measuring ingredients accurately.
- Ability to sanitize equipment and workspaces effectively.
- Mechanical knowledge for operating and maintaining production machinery.
- Experience in food production or similar roles is preferred but not required.
Join us as we create delightful confections that bring joy to our customers!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.83 - $22.68 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23