Food Taster

Boston FULL TIME $35,000 - $75,000 / Year
($2,917 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

As a Food Taster, your role will include evaluating flavors and textures of food products, collaborating with culinary experts, and maintaining detailed records of tasting assessments. Join our team to help create the best culinary experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough evaluations of food products based on sensory characteristics.
  • Report findings in clear, constructive feedback to the Product Development team.
  • Assist in optimizing flavor profiles and enhancing product formulations.
  • Document all evaluations accurately to support product quality initiatives.
  • Collaborate closely with marketing teams to align taste evaluations with consumer expectations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, or a related field
Experience
  • Experience in sensory analysis or food product development
Technical Skills
  • Culinary skills
  • Data analysis
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Background in food product development: Previous experience in developing and launching food products.
  • Familiarity with marketing principles: Understanding of how marketing influences food preferences.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans with dental and vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Employee discounts on products
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We strive to minimize our environmental impact while producing high-quality food.
  • Continuous Learning: We support professional growth and ongoing learning for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: We participate in local community initiatives and support local food banks.
Status: Closed