Company description

With decades of experience supporting both innovative startups and industry leaders, Scale Food Labs brings expertise in strategy, development, and manufacturing, all under one roof. We are passionate about helping brands grow, ensuring every product worked on is built to last and resonates with consumers.

Job description

Scale Food Labs is looking for a R&D Associate to assist in our food innovation lab! The R&D Associate is responsible for supporting production activities, maintaining cleanliness in production areas, and assisting with day-to-day operations under the R&D Manager's direction. 

Key Responsibilities:

Production Support:
Assist in preparing and scaling recipes for production and test batches.
Execute daily production schedules as directed by the R&D Manager.
Support batch cooking and monitor production flow for efficiency.

Equipment Maintenance:
Perform routine visual inspections of equipment; report maintenance needs to the Supply Chain Manager.
Cleanliness and Organization:
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, dish pit, and ingredient storage.
Ensure workspaces are clean and sanitized before and after use.

Inventory Assistance:
Organize and manage ingredient inventory in the kitchen.
Assist with labeling and proper storage of ingredients and packaging materials.

Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to food safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
Participate in training new team members on production processes.

Job Requirements:
Be proactive in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Work collaboratively to support production goals.
Display a commitment to continuous improvement.
Embody our core values: People First, Intentionality, Stay Curious, Integrity, Accountability and All In.
Must be able to lift 25+ pounds.
Must be able to speak and write in English.

At Scale Food Labs, we do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

Application instructions

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Deadline

February 28, 2025