What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Chef position at Crumbl Cookies?
The Crumbl Chef will fulfill Research & Development projects for Crumbl under the direction of the Head of R&D. This individual will execute daily tasks meant to elevate current recipes or bring new concepts to life — specifically focusing on either craft cookie development. They will exude positivity and execute quickly, remaining receptive to feedback along the way. They will do their part to uphold Crumbl’s efforts to produce the Best Cookies in the World.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Fulfill upon daily kitchen objectives and assignments as they are directed by the Head of R&D
- Participate and assist with leading all recipe development and execution
- Follow food safety in all applications of recipes, documenting times, temperatures, and procedures
- Making minor, educated adjustments to recipes to ensure efficacy and balanced flavor profiles
- Contribute to flow and maintenance of the test kitchen, including cleaning
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice in order to meet the business needs of Crumbl.
Qualifications
- Formal Culinary experience and education required.
- Minimum 4-Years experience in a fast-paced, creative, professional culinary setting.
- Pastry Chef experience preferred.
- A comprehensive understanding of general food science required.
- Available to work full-time.
- Positive, flexible and receptive to feedback
- A believer in the Crumbl brand — eager to grow in the company
Working Conditions
This job will require that employees are able to work quickly around heavy-duty equipment, including ovens and mixers. They must be communicative with their peers and managers. They must take direction well and be eager to learn and grow.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The role will require the employee to stand and execute physical tasks using their arms, hands and legs up to 8-hours at a time, with the capability of using technology as needed. This position also requires the ability to occasionally lift products and supplies up to 50 pounds.
Crumbl began as a small cookie shop in the small town of Logan, Utah. It started with one big dream, two crazy cousins, and the perfect combination of flour, sugar, and chocolate chips. Crumbl was established in 2017 in Logan, Utah by Jason McGowan and Sawyer Hemsley. After thousands of dollars in wasted dough, recipes that did not live up to their expectations, and cookies that were just plain embarrassing to them today, Crumbl has over 800 locations across the United States and Canada and is growing everyday!
Salary : $41,200 - $52,200