Hawthorne Valley Creamery is looking to fill a part time (or full-time if preferable) Creamery Production Assistant. The Assistant's primary responsibilities are to assist in the production and packaging of all creamery products.
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Assist with packing yogurt pallets and other product packing/packaging
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Participate in cleaning, maintaining and sanitation of equipment and work spaces
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Bottling raw milk and buttermilk
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Weekly maintenance of aged cheese inventory
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Become lab certified and able to run daily milk tests
Position Requirements:
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Excellent organization skills
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Ability to self direct and stay on task
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Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Ability to drive a fork lift
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Regular, predictable attendance
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Good communication skills
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Demonstrated ability to handle multiple demands while staying calm
The position is for daytime hours, Monday-Friday with some schedule flexibility.
If you are a dependable, detail-oriented individual who is passionate about food production and quality, we would love to hear from you. This is a non-exempt hourly position with a starting hourly pay rate between $16-$17. Part-time employees receive a 10% discount at the farm store. Full time employees receive additional benefits including health, dental and life insurance.
At Hawthorne Valley, we value and strive for social and cultural renewal in our work. We believe that cultivating an environment where everyone can be – and become – the truest expression of their humanity is essential for individual, organizational, and societal health. We know that a diverse community where everyone feels safe and is valued as they are is a strong community. Hawthorne Valley is committed to creating a diverse coworker body, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.