Kitchen Production Associate

Company Overview Terra Cotta Pasta Co is a locally owned food manufacturing company that has been delighting customers for over 30 years with our homemade pasta, ravioli, sauces, and a variety of delicious in‑house prepared food items. Our commitment to quality and flavor is evident in the products we offer, making us a beloved choice in the community. Summary As a Kitchen Production Associate at Terra Cotta Pasta Co, you will be an integral part of our food production team within a fast‑paced environment. This role is essential for ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality while contributing to the creation of our delicious products. Responsibilities Learn and prepare from scratch recipes of all in‑house prepared products, weighing, labeling and merchandising those items. Ensure all food safety protocols are strictly adhered to during the production process. Maintain kitchen areas for cleanliness, organization and maintenance protocols. Help create and complete daily prep lists and assignments. Collaborate with team members in back‑of‑house as well as front‑of‑house to optimize production efficiency. Assist in product ordering and putting away deliveries when they arrive. Complete other duties as assigned to ensure proper running of back‑of‑house operations. All associates will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly and efficient service to customers as well as other store associates at all times. Qualifications Experience in food production or processing is preferred. Detail oriented with a passion for food preparation. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining cleanliness and organization. Excellent knife skills are a major plus; however we can train the right individual. Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment and maintain a positive attitude with customers and coworkers alike. Attention to detail with a focus on maintaining high‑quality standards. Must love pasta in all shapes and sizes. Benefits 401(k) with employer match Profit sharing bonuses PTO time Direct Primary Care Membership Employee discounts Flexible schedules (must be available weekends) Monthly shared tips equivalent to $3‑$4 per hour If you are passionate about food production and eager to contribute to a local favorite, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Terra Cotta Pasta Co! #J-18808-Ljbffr Terra Cotta Pasta Co