Quality Control Team Member

CookUnity; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with Cigna

Family meals served daily

Weekly payments

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

CookUnity in Los Angeles is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to perform quality control of meals and ensure safety in line with HACCP and FDA standards.

You will monitor plating, conduct audits of weight, keep records, update the tracking system with photos, and communicate deviations to chefs. This role offers health coverage, weekly pay, and advancement opportunities within a fast-growing food marketplace.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a cold environment (prep area at 35°F).
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Push/pull up to 200 lbs.
• Strong sense of urgency and efficiency.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Teamwork and positive attitude.
• Bilingual English and Spanish a plus.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor meal plating layout.
• Conduct audits to ensure correct weight of meals and their components.
• Keep a record of the quantity of meals checked and sent to the sealing area.
• Keep the management team updated regarding real-time handovers.
• Update the tracking system with current photos of the meals.
• Identify deviations regarding meal contamination and inform the chefs.
• Actively collaborate with the sealing department to resolve meal-related issues.
• End-of-shift report highlighting any shortages from the production line.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong sense of urgency

Job description

Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it, it has lost the power to nourish, inspire, and connect us. So in 2018, CookUnity was founded as the first-of-its-kind platform that connects the world with the source of truly great food: chefs. Today, CookUnity delivers 50 million meals a year from the industry’s best chefs to homes all over the country. Fresh. Ready-to-eat. And crafted with the passion that nourishes body and soul.

Unwilling to stop there, CookUnity is expanding beyond delivery to become an ever-innovating marketplace focused on our singular mission: empower Chefs to nourish the world.

If that mission has you hungry in more ways than one, you’ve found the right job posting.

About the Role

The Quality Assurance Associate performs activities associated with quality control of meals. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety of our meals in accordance with our HACCP and FDA standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor correct meal plating layout.
• Conduct audits to ensure correct weight of meals and their components.
• Keep a record of the quantity of meals checked and sent to the sealing area.
• Keep the management team updated regarding real-time handovers.
• Update the tracking system with current photos of the meals.
• Identify deviations regarding meal contamination and inform the chefs.
• Actively collaborate with the sealing department to resolve meal-related issues.
• End-of-shift report highlighting any shortages from the production line.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a cold environment (prep area maintained at 35°F).
• Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly without assistance.
• Ability to push and pull up to 200 lbs.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to work efficiently.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
• Bilingual with English and Spanish a plus.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.

Health Insurance coverage with Cigna

Family meal served daily

Weekly payments

Opportunity for advancement

Compensation

All final pay rates will be determined by candidates experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Pay Range for this position

$19 — $19 USD

CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.