Assistant Cheesemaker

2 months ago


Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States Renard's Cheese Full time

This is an entry level position with a lot of potential for quick advancement and growth within our company. Renard's Cheese is expanding and we offer many opportunities.

The Assistant Cheesemaker will assist in all production duties in the cheese making process while adhering to all proper procedures and standards set forth by management. The Assistant Cheesemaker position requires adeptness to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to pay strong attention to detail and multitask effectively. This position ensures compliance of all Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety regulations and guidelines. You must be a team player with a positive attitude that follows work instructions set forth by management. This position will be exposed to working in an environment with varying degrees of noise and temperatures.

Assist Cheesemaker
Cheddaring, milling, scooping and pressing cheese
Remove cheese from press
Adhere to all sanitation procedures and policies
Ability to lift 50 pounds and on occasion 70 pounds
Clean and sanitize vats, hoops, cheese press and all other cheese making equipment including buckets and bins
Dress hoops
Wax cheese
Ability to stand for long periods of time - frequent walking and standing
Climb ladders, bending and reaching are required
Assist with set up for curd and string orders
Follow and maintain Good Manufacturing Practices
Be a team player
Become familiar with HAACP
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401K
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Employee Discount
Employee Incentive Program
Wellness Program
Referral Program