Kitchen/Bakery Assistant

Description

**Position: Kitchen Assistant** **Responsibilities:** * **Base Preparation:** Assist in mixing and pasteurizing milk- or water-based gelato bases. * **Fruit Processing:** Wash, peel, cut, and prepare fresh fruits for recipes. * **Weighing and Measuring:** Follow recipes precisely, weighing and portioning ingredients (sugars, stabilizers, bases, pastes). * **Basic Bakery Work:** Support production of syrups, fillings, cookies, crumb toppings, and other items to be incorporated into gelato. * **Equipment Operation:** Assist in operating gelato makers, popsicle machines, and pasteurizers. * **Utensil Cleaning:** Wash pots, sinks, spatulas, and large-scale ice cream machines. * **Kitchen Organization:** Maintain the production area clean, organized, and sanitized according to food safety regulations (ANVISA). * **Display Case Organization:** Assist in organizing and restocking the gelato display case. * **Inventory Control:** Support receiving, storage, and shelf-life monitoring of supplies. * **Labeling:** Ensure all produced items are correctly labeled with manufacturing date and expiration date. * **Temperature Monitoring:** Monitor temperatures of freezers, blast chillers, and pasteurizers. * **Compliance with Standards:** Strictly adhere to hygiene standards set by the franchise or artisanal gelateria. * **Requirements:** * **Skills:** Agility, proactivity, organization, attention to detail, and teamwork. * **Experience:** Prior experience in kitchens or bakeries is desirable, but many positions offer full training. * Completed high school education. * **Work Schedule:** Rotating 6x1 schedule — one fixed weekly day off and one Sunday off per month — from 10:00 to 18:20. * **Benefits:** * Meal allowance of BRL 30.00 per workday (monthly deduction of BRL 1.00) * Transportation allowance or fuel allowance of BRL 410.00, no deductions; * Conexa Saúde (monthly online consultations, free of charge, with Psychologists and * Nutritionists); * Bimonthly bonus of up to BRL 250.00 for achieving the store’s sales target; * Bimonthly bonus of up to BRL 300.00 for achieving the production loss control target; * Gympass; * Bimonthly attendance bonus of BRL 100.00; * Cinema Kit * Unimed health and dental plan after 3 months; * Life insurance; * 50% discount on gelato purchases and 10% discount on other products; * Opportunities for internal career advancement. Compensation: BRL 1,750.00 – BRL 1,900.00 per month Benefits: * Medical assistance * Dental assistance * Fuel allowance * Corporate agreements and commercial discounts * Private pension plan * Life insurance * Meal allowance * Transportation allowance Selection Question(s): * Are you available to work on weekends? Work Location: On-site