Are you ready to embark on an exciting adventure? Join us at Newrest, a global leader in in-flight catering, as a Production Lead and be part of something essential! As a Production Lead, you'll coordinate and manage the food production process to ensure it meets our exceptional standards. This leadership role will keep you busy in the kitchen, guiding a team in preparing and packaging cold dishes, salads, sandwiches, desserts, and other high-quality food products that will go worldwide. At Newrest, we recognize hard work and offer opportunities for professional development and growth from within. If you're passionate about food production and leading a team and are up for this challenge, build a fulfilling career as a Production Lead with us!

Benefits offered

·          Free lunch every day

·          Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family

·          Health Savings Accounts

·          Life insurance paid by the company

·          Additional life insurance

·          Short-term disability insurance

·          Long-term disability insurance

·          401(k) with company match

·          Employee Assistance Program

·          Transportation assistance

·          Paid Time Off

·          Sick Leave Award

·          Holiday pay

·          Recognition and incentive programs

Career progression

At Newrest, we're not just offering a job-we're offering a career. We believe in promoting from within and are committed to helping you grow and succeed. As a Production Lead, your career path could lead to roles such as a Production Supervisor, Assistant Production Manager, and Production Manager. We're here to support you every step of the way, and we're excited to see where your career with us will take you. Our commitment to promoting from within should give you hope and optimism about your career prospects with us.

Required Responsibilities

·                      Ensure proper monitoring of procedures within the department.

·                      Liaise between handling service and food service.

·                      Supervise meal production by menus from datasheets, evaluate or control, and have corrections if necessary.

·                      Oversee manufacturing techniques (cooking, setting up, training)

·                      Enforce hygiene and food safety rules.

·                      Track non-conformities related to food safety and hygiene.

·                      Empower staff to ensure the cleanliness of premises and equipment.

·                      Monitoring the effectiveness of late afternoon cleaning

·                      Inventory Management

·                      Supervise storage of materials stocks

·                      Other job duties may be assigned based on operational need

 

Education/Experience Requirements

·          At least a year of experience leading a team

·          Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

·          Ability to stand for long periods.

·          Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment.

·          Attendance, diligence, punctuality, reliability

Physical Environment

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential responsibilities of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these responsibilities.

The role of a Production Lead at Newrest is physically demanding. You must stand, walk, talk, listen regularly, and use your hands to handle or feel. You must also lift, push, and move up to 50 pounds. The work environment will be in a Kitchen, with temperatures ranging from room temperature to very cold and noise levels varying from moderate to very loud.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.