Job Description

COOKUNITY IS THE FIRST CHEF-DIRECT SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE—A CHEF-TO-FOOD LOVER MARKETPLACE CONNECTING THE COUNTRY'S MOST TALENTED CHEFS WITH EATERS (CONSUMERS). WE'RE CHANGING MEAL DELIVERY BY BRINGING SMALL-BATCH, RESTAURANT-QUALITY MEALS TO EATERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. EVERY WEEK, A DIVERSE COLLECTIVE OF ALL-STAR CHEFS CRAFT THEIR SIGNATURE, READY-TO-EAT DISHES FOR AN ELEVATED AT-HOME DINING EXPERIENCE.

CookUnity is home to more than 50 of NYC, LA, Austin, Chicago and Atlanta's most inspired and innovative chefs. Through a weekly subscription, eaters can select from a diverse, ever-changing menu of hundreds of hand-crafted meals. Our chefs create dishes that cater to a wide variety of palates and dietary preferences, so the best part of dining out can be enjoyed by everyone.

Delivering more than 5M meals per year and growing 4x YoY, CookUnity is also helping improve the livelihood of working chefs, doubling their income, enabling the growth of their own teams and personal brands. And believing that healthy food fuels stronger communities, CookUnity partners with Food Bank For New York City, the city's major hunger-relief organization, working to end food insecurity across all five boroughs.

A growing startup with kitchens in Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin and Atlanta, CookUnity reaches subscribers throughout the country, with ambitious national expansion planned for 2022.

Join Us!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for a Food Safety Manager which will ensure a sustainable, safe, clean, and functional environment in our Commissary kitchen in Brooklyn.

THE ROLE

In this role you will ensure that the operations of the facility accomplish the Food Safety requirements and regulations of the Inspecting Organization and follows the company Food Safety Programs & HACCP plan.

You will have the opportunity to develop the annual Food Safety Training Plan and execute it for the quality control team, Food Safety associates & all the personnel involved in the operations and under the Food Safety Scope.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop Food Safety Programs and keep updated the existing ones.
• Ensure the correct implementation of the Food Safety Standards in the facility and accomplishment of the practices in all the areas under the Food Safety scope.
• Manage the critical control processes with the food safety associates and follow up Food Safety accomplishment and improvement plans to eliminate and minimize any potential risk.
• Reports/tracks any significant deviations from quality standards and enforces corrective action as necessary.
• Verify monitoring logs and checklists on a daily basis
• Maintain problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for manufacturing concerns/issues.
• Participate as an active member in GMP/HACCP, safety, and process development

QUALIFICATIONS

• Science University degree with Food Orientation preference (ex: Food Engineering, Food Technologist, Chemical Engineering, between others)
• Proven depth knowledge and technical expertise in Food Safety.
• 5+ years of experience in Food Safety positions with a Food Safety team in charge.
• Experience managing food operations with a proven track record within a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience leading a diverse team in a startup environment
• Fluent in Spanish is highly valued
• Experience executing Food Safety Programs and HACCP plan
• State/Local Food Safety Certification; (ie. HACCP Manager, PCQI, Serve Safe)

BENEFITS

• Health insurance coverage
• PTO & Sick days leave
• Parental Leave: 12 weeks at full pay for primary caregiver and 4 weeks for secondary caregiver
• Compassionate, Caregiver, or Bereavement Leave: 3 – 5 days each time the need arises.
• A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly
• Access to a nutritional coach to help you build a healthy lifestyle
• Fitness subsidies
• Awesome opportunity to join a company that is looking to change how we eat and how chefs work!

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If you're interested in this role, please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time!