Kitchen Production Associate

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Company Overview

Terra Cotta Pasta Co is a locally owned food manufacturing company that has been delighting customers for over 30 years with its 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 of 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.
• In your role as kitchen production associate, other duties not listed may be assigned as necessary 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

• 401K with employer match
• Profit sharing bonuses
• PTO Time
• Direct Primary Care Membership
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedules however must be available weekends
• Monthly Shared Tips equivalent to $3-$4 per hour
• Closed on the following Holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Easter, and Labor Day.

Compensation

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Additional Information

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!

Since 1989, TCPC has been providing its customers with a gourmet line of all-natural fresh pastas, ravioli, and sauces. Our motto is “You boil the water, let Terra Cotta Pasta do the rest.”

We take tremendous pride in our fresh pasta, ravioli, and sauces, all handcrafted in small batches. We use only the finest all-natural ingredients and never use preservatives. Our Italian specialties include stromboli, grilled pizza, Italian sandwiches, anti-pasta items, olives, prepared meals to go, salads, and our complete line of fresh pasta, ravioli, sauces, and much more.

We may be a small, but tightly knit group, but we’re always on the lookout for fresh talent to bring into the family. If you think you’ve got the skills to make and serve the very best food on the Seacoast, drop us a line. We want to hear what you bring to the table.