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About the Role:
This is an opportunity to help in the creation and development of new beverages for the company.
This posting is for a role in beverage R&D, for the creation and optimization of beverages for our cafés and/or alternate business channels across the globe.
Job Title: Product Development Assistant
Key Responsibilities:
Provide assistance during tastings, including product guidance and other sensory tests
Support team by developing beverage build of materials (BOM) and recipe cards
Assist in beverage presentations and product tastings with leadership
Collect beverage ingredients analytical data (brix, pH, moisture, solids, and other physical properties) as needed
Manage ingredients shelf-life studies from storing samples to conducting testing and reporting results to the product developers.
Monitor and keep the lab organized and stocked as needed for project work
Handle incoming and outgoing shipments
Minimum Qualifications:
An associate degree or higher in Food Science, culinary or other related fields
Food and beverage preparation experience. Barista experience a plus.
Basic knowledge of math and science
Knowledge of MS office programs
Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing
Good organizational skills, ability to multi-task
Ability to work in a face pace environment
Ability to follow direction, seek guidance as necessary and provide regular progress report
Ability to work independently and as part as a team
Ability to deliver excellent customer service with attention to details
Ability to build positive and effective working relationships with other team members
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $50,000 - $60,000 annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, and 5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meets the paid sick and safe time laws that pertain to the City/ State, 10-15 days of paid vacation time, 6 paid holidays, and 1 floating holiday per calendar year, Ascendion Learning Management System.
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