Food Science Technicians

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Taste Tester to join our dedicated team of food science technicians. In this role, you will evaluate and provide feedback on a variety of food and beverage products. Your insights will be crucial in helping us ensure quality and taste. Ideal candidates have a passion for food and a keen sense of taste.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate food products for sensory attributes.
• Adhere to established taste testing guidelines.
• Collaborate with teams to improve product offerings.
• Provide constructive product feedback.
• Record and analyze taste testing results.
• Stay informed on food industry standards.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss findings.
• Aid in the development of innovative food products.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Engage in continuous learning about food science.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor's in Food Science preferred

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in food testing

Technical Skills

• Food Safety
• Flavor Profiling

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of culinary arts: Familiarity with culinary techniques enhances evaluation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career development opportunities
• Wellness programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing training and skill development for our team.
• Team Spirit: Our company culture is built on teamwork and shared goals.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace.