Junior Food Technologist
RPO Recruitment
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Training
- Full-time
- Assist with recipe development and modification, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and customer requirements
- Conduct product testing and sensory evaluations to ensure quality and consistency
- Assist with the implementation and maintenance of quality control systems
- Participate in production and packaging trials to evaluate product performance
- Ensure all documentation and records are accurately maintained
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Stay updated on industry trends and new developments in food technology
- Support senior food technologists in various day-to-day tasks
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field
- Previous experience or internship in a food manufacturing environment is preferred
- Good understanding of food safety regulations
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Basic computer skills, including MS Office applications
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Salary negotiable