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Food Technologist – Wilbraham, MA Job#:
211274 Positions:
1 Posted:
09/24/2013 Job
Type: Full Time Location:
MA - WILBRAHAM - SUPPORT CENTER Department:
FOOD TECHNOLOGY Category:
Support Center Job Description Friendly’s
is creating memories one scoop at a time! Friendly’s Ice Cream is re-imaging!
We have launched a major initiative in our restaurants and we’ve introduced a
range of changes which include new menus, new uniforms, new look. We are
growing and breaking records within Retail Marketing and our Creamery. We are
leveraging our legacy and embracing the future at the same time. We are
creating memories one scoop at a time and we need you to join this journey
with us to REDISCOVER what you love about Friendly’s! For over 77 years, Friendly’s restaurants
and dedicated service teams have delighted generations of guests. For the
future, Friendly’s has plans for new food and ice cream products, enhanced
buildings, and new service channels. We have a wealth of opportunities to offer
those for career growth, to be financially rewarded and to be part of a
family environment. Our restaurants expand from the Northeast, throughout the
Mid Atlantic states and down through Florida. We
are an Employer of Choice that practices promoting from within! Did you
know: • Friendly’s founded in 1935 by the Blake
brothers in Springfield, MA. • Today Friendly’s has almost 400
restaurants in 12 states. • We’ve given over 30 million dollars to
charity since 1981. • We are members of the communities we live
in and do business in. • We make 24 million gallons of ice cream
each year. • Friendly’s employs 17,000 people between
corporate and franchised locations. • No competitor has what we have for
dessert options tied to our homemade ice cream and toppings. • We have been making our own ice cream in
Massachusetts for over 75 years. • Our chocolate recently was named best
chocolate ice cream in Kitchen Daily. • Friendly’s is the number 1 retail ice
cream brand in New England. • We have our own distribution company,
delivering our products to our restaurants every day. We are a committed, passionate team who
loves and supports the Friendly’s brand and will continue to be a part of
this timeless transition. The Food Technologist will be responsible
in developing new ice cream products from concept to full production; provide
technical support within our Creamery and provide information to support
company SQF initiatives YOUR
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Managing the operation of the Food
Technology Laboratory includes ingredient and material inventory and
rotation, maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment. Carryout projects for the development of
new products; product improvements and cost savings projects. Identifying
opportunities for new products, cost savings and quality improvements. Provide technical information regarding
formulas and processes and calculate ingredient and formula data; input and
maintain data entry for formulas and processes. Manage the Hamilton Grant specification
data base for all ingredients used in our Creamery. Skills/Requirements
· B.S. in Food Science with a minimum
of three years of product development experience and bench top prototype
development. ·
Strong computer and analytical skills in MS Office. Must have strong
communication, organizational, prioritization and sensory skills, be
self-motivated, detail oriented, and be able to work independently. ·
Knowledge of laboratory equipment, safety and hygienic procedures and
practices. We offer a Benefits Program that recognizes
your health, invests in your future, balances your work and life and rewards
you for your performance: Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Delta Dental Insurance Eye Care Savings Plan Short Term & Long Term Disability Employee Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment
(AD&D) Insurance On The Job Travel Accident Insurance 401K Plan Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Sick Leave Auto & Homeowners Insurance 15% Employee Discount Program Employee Anniversary Recognition Competitive Base Pay Recognition Program Quality of Life and More! If you have a commitment to operational
excellence, and you’d like to take a journey to REDISCOVER what you LOVE
about FRIENDLY’S, we encourage you to apply online. We are an equal opportunity employer |
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