Seasonal Full-time Cider Production and Apple Processing Assistant

This job entails activities involved with baking in a commercial kitchen, in cider production, and apple processing. All baked goods are made from scratch following documented recipes. Cider production involves assembly, maintenance, use, and cleaning of unique Victorian era equipment. This job also includes processing of fresh apples for pie production, which entails running our apple peeler & slicer, a complex piece of manufacturing equipment that requires assembly, maintenance, and cleaning. For this job, you must have good organizational skills, attention to detail, concentration, and ability to maintain all during repetitive tasks.

JOB DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Follow recipes and detailed instructions

Operate equipment including, but not limited to, apple peeler & slicer, cider press and associated equipment, pie shell press, dough sheeter, ovens, etc.

Organize and plan schedule to complete customer orders as requested

Take orders over the phone, completing all sections of order form

Clean and maintain all tools, utensils, and equipment

Clean and maintain all food prep surfaces, counters, and floors ensuring appropriate sanitizing procedures are followed

Customer service and product stocking

Inventory tracking

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Able to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required

Primary work week: Saturday-Wednesday

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

Physical endurance to stand for entire shift

Self-motivated and self-directed

Able to work well as part of a team and on an individual basis

Physically able to move during the length of the shift; able to bend and lift 50 pounds or more

PREFERRED:

Previous experience as a cook, chef, baker, in manufacturing, customer service or other relevant work experience

Knowledge of sanitation procedures and State health and safety precautions and regulations

PAY RANGE: $21-25/hour commensurate with experience