Kitchen Blast Chiller

Job Details Job Location: Southwest Kitchen - Ft Worth, TX 76155 What you will do Use calibrated thermometers to check the internal temperature of food during the blast chilling process to ensure it reaches the target temperature within the required time frame. Maintain detailed and accurate records of temperature and time data for all products being chilled – crucial for food safety audits and quality assurance. Guarantee food safety by confirming that rapid cooling prevents bacterial growth, keeping food out of the temperature danger zone (40°F to 140°F). Conduct visual quality control checks on the product, reviewing ingredients, texture and appearance in addition to temperature monitoring. Safely and efficiently operate blast chillers and other related equipment according to standard operating procedures. Follow strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to ensure the cleanliness of the equipment and the surrounding work area to prevent contamination. Take immediate corrective action if a temperature reading is outside of the acceptable range, such as placing the product back in the blast chiller or following other established procedures. Report any equipment malfunctions, temperature deviations or other hazards immediately to a supervisor. Qualifications Currently possess and maintain food handler certifications for the local municipality. Understanding of food safety standards, regulations and HACCP principles is essential. Meticulous attention to detail needed for accurate temperature checks and record‑keeping. Comfortable using digital scales and timers during production. Must be able to perform duties that require standing for long periods of time and fast movement. Ability to multi‑task and handle multiple priorities during the shift. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors about any issues. Additional Information Flexible to work on other duties outside of your main responsibilities when needed and as assigned. Must be able to work in a chilled environment maintained below 40°F. Adhere to all GMP, safety and sanitation standards. Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, wipe, reach, bend and lift. Subject to lifting up to 50 lbs. Exposure to some potential food allergens such as shrimp, soy, nuts/nut products and sesame. The Finer Print Who you report to: Kitchen Supervisor Status: Full time, non‑exempt. Location: Fort Worth, TX 76155 Note: Snap Kitchen is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that Snap Kitchen equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective. #J-18808-Ljbffr SNAP KITCHEN SERVICES LLC