CookOperator 1st Shift

Pivot Sweets

Michigan

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident insurance

Job summary

A candy manufacturing company in Michigan is seeking a skilled cook to produce a wide range of candy products including chocolates and gummies. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, the ability to follow recipes accurately, and a knowledge of food safety practices. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and PTO.

Qualifications

  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Reliable and punctual with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook various candy recipes.
  • Measure, mix, and cook ingredients according to recipes.
  • Monitor cooking processes to ensure quality.
  • Operate and maintain candy-making equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail
Follow instructions
Good communication
Food safety knowledge
Reliability

Job description

Position Overview

As a cook, you’ll play a crucial role in our kitchen, producing a wide range of candy products with precision and skill. You’ll create a variety of candies, including lollies, hard candies, gummies, chocolates, and caramels. Additionally, you will also operate the candy line. If you have a love for candy, an eye for detail, and a knack for following recipes, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook various candy recipes, including but not limited to chocolates, caramels, and gummies.
  • Measure, mix, and cook ingredients according to established recipes and guidelines.
  • Monitor cooking processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
  • Operate and maintain candy-making equipment and tools.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with food safety regulations.
  • Ensure all products meet company quality standards before packaging.
  • Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Familiar with food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
  • Able to adhere to strict safety rules, including the use of personal protective equipment.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Able to perform the physical demands of the job, including frequent standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, lifting, repetitive hand movements, and lifting up to 80 pounds.
What We Offer
  • PTO
  • 401k with match
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Hospital insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal & ID Shield
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