What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate position at Over the Top Ice Cream?
Who we are
At Over The Top Ice Cream, we're passionate about making every scoop extraordinary. Our award-winning, family-owned shop has been crafting super premium ice cream for over a decade. We take pride in our extensive and creative menu with more than 25 delicious flavors, including non-dairy and vegan options. Our mission? To bring joy to our community, one unforgettable scoop at a time. Join us and be part of our sweet legacy!
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Ice Cream Production Associate to join our team. This role involves the production of super premium ice cream while adhering to food safety standards and maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. Food industry experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Operate machinery and equipment involved in the ice cream production process.
- Monitor ice cream par levels to determine production level needs for each flavor.
- Fabricate ice cream mixtures according to established recipes and specifications.
- Monitor production process to ensure compliance with the company's procedures.
- Sanitize equipment and work areas regularly to maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Package finished products ensuring proper labeling and quality control.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency and product quality.
- Conduct routine maintenance on machinery, applying mechanical knowledge as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
- Previous experience in the food industry, particularly in commercial food preparation or manufacturing is preferred.
- Fluency in English.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Good critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- A commitment to producing high-quality products while ensuring safety standards are met.
Benefits & Perks
- Retirement: 401(k) match up to 3.5% after 6 months of employment.
- Perks & Discounts: 50% Team Member day of shift discount and 25% discount anytime for employee and immediate family members.
Wage Transparency
We embrace pay transparency by disclosing the hiring wage for this role as $14-$17 tips.
Food Allergen Disclosure
This position requires working in an environment where common food allergens, such as peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, eggs, soy, and wheat are present. If you have severe allergies, please take this into consideration when applying.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Over The Top Ice Cream is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment, and we do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. If you are a U.S. applicant with a disability and need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact our HR department at hr@overthetopiowa.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17