What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Food Development Professional position at Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)?
Employment Type: Full-time
Available Positions: 1
Location: On-Site
Application Deadline: April 18, 2025
Summary
The Culinary Food Development Professional ensures the successful execution of consulting services contracts to meet project deliverables and client expectations.
Key Activities
- Essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Provide informal and formal mentorship through ongoing training, guidance, and hands-on benchwork with the development team.
- Provide operational and technical guidance to ensure effective product development, planning, resourcing, and prioritization to meet project objectives.
- Ability to direct, lead, and teach; product development, ideation and concepting, culinary applications, food science, QA/QC, and commercialization.
- Ability to research and troubleshoot challenging formulations and processes.
- Assist the Product Development Manager in kitchen management and organization.
- Lead task-based initiatives for the development team.
- Encourage efficiency, effectiveness, and employee engagement.
Preferred Skills
- Master’s degree in Food Science preferred.
- Management experience preferred.
- Proficient in computer programs including Excel, Word & Outlook; knowledge of SharePoint and Teams are a plus.
Educations & Experience
- 6-10 years working in a product development lab, commercial or industrial kitchen, or food processing plant.
- Culinary Food Science, Culinology, or Food Science program graduate.
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Job ID: 7740