Quality Control Specialist $26-$31.50/hr*

Nugget Markets is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Quality Control Specialist to oversee all aspects of food and associate safety at our Nugget Markets Kitchen facility in Woodland. This is a full-time position that will comply with and help enforce all food safety, HACCP, GMP, safety rules and all other company policies. This position also plays a key role in the prevention of on-the-job accidents by facilitating the company safety program at the Nugget Market Kitchen and acting as a safety resource.

As one of our three Company Goals is to be a World-Class Employer, we offer:

• Industry-leading wages
• Zero premium cost health benefits (even for part-timers)
• 20% associate discount
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Fun and positive work environment 

And much more!

The Quality Control Specialist’s responsibilities include:

• →Conduct pre-operational and/or operational inspections
• →Conduct temperature and weight checks, including verification checks of thermometers and scales
• →Ensure all incoming raw materials and outgoing finished products meet quality standards
• →Ensure all finished products are properly labeled
• →Report all food safety and/or quality issues and work with leaders to develop and implement corrective actions
• →Verify that overnight sanitation and product changeovers meet cleanliness standards
• →Assist with monthly safety inspections
• →Assist with training

You should meet the following requirements:

• At least 18 years of age
• Previous food safety experience, or related experience in another industry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and multi task in a fast-paced production environment 
• Proficient computer skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Bilingual in Spanish is preferred, but not required

Our hiring team will reach out via text, phone or email once we’ve reviewed your application.