Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress.
Job Description As the overseer of our production department, you will be responsible for setting the tone and managing all aspects on a day-to-day basis. This includes establishing and achieving production targets, upholding exceptional quality standards, managing inventory, and ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols. Leading by example with a hands-on approach, you will mentor and empower the team while fostering high morale in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. We seek an ideal candidate with substantial experience in consumer goods/food production, a dedication to team development, and robust project management and operational skills.
Monitors and ensures implementation of recommended changes in work methods and/or equipment usage to improve labor utilization, production efficiency and department expenses. Follows production plan and monitors line performance in comparison to plan. Makes necessary adjustments to achieve production goals. Can troubleshoot equipment on-the-spot to reduce downtime and waste. Leads supervisors and staff. Responsible for overseeing all new hire training and conducts regular and ongoing training in all departments. Maintain product quality and standards, ensuring the quality of our product is never compromised and that there is consistency with recipes and standards. Manage key areas of production and packaging, including inventory, labor, and waste. Manage weekly and seasonal production forecasts and set up labor accordingly. Coach and develop supervisors and employees, addressing areas for growth and fostering high-potential talent at every level. Qualifications Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in consumer goods/food manufacturing. Experience managing teams of 30 or more people. Well-developed manual dexterity and fine motor skills Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Able to thrive in a constantly changing environment. Maintain regular, consistent attendance & punctuality. Must have a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Able to communicate clearly with others while maintaining a positive working environment. Strong organizational skills. Read and communicate in English, including on the phone and in writing Passion for what you do – you love both the people and business sides of the food industry and are great at thinking through both challenges and opportunities in either area Adaptability and flexibility – you recognize that in the food industry, anything can – and will – happen and you're able to calmly troubleshoot issues Eye for detail – you understand how to break down larger goals into day-to-day action and are inherently meticulous and strategic Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
Salary that matches your level of expertise Health Care + 401K. Full time employees are eligible for full benefits; Medical, Dental & Vision A wonderful workplace to call home, events, and fun colleagues A business where you can have a real impact, we're not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
