Company description Kate McLeod is a health and wellness company that uses innovative, mixed from scratch formulas so simple you could make them in your kitchen. We are passionate about our mission: delivering everyday luxury with self-made, self-care products that are fundamentally good for you. We are female founded, funded & formulated. 

We make BODY STONES: solid moisturizers in the shape of a stone that melt on contact with dry skin in a way you have to feel to understand.  BODY STONES are highly innovative in their simple formula (only 5 core ingredients - the RX Bar of Beauty), solid form factor, and plastic-free packaging. Job description Kate McLeod is a Looking for helping hands with all aspects of production: (this is very similar to chocolate making!)

Production & Packaging

• Engage in hands-on work that will require mixing ingredients, monitoring production processes, inspecting products for quality, and packaging individual products according to Kate McLeod’s operating procedures
• • Specifically:
  • chopping cocoa butter (this requires a little muscle!)
  • melting cocoa butter
  • measuring and mixing oils
  • pouring 'stones' 
  • packaging (applying labels & seals) gentle hands!
• Maintain quality control and cleanliness standards throughout production process
• Prepare and pack shipments to retailers and our warehouse

 

Inventory

• Receive inventory shipments according to Kate McLeod’s operating procedures
• Count, record, organize, and unpack inventory shipments
• Ensure inventory shelves are organized and stocked at all times
• Conduct weekly inventory counts and submit weekly reports to management 
• Handle boxes, dollies, and help transfer inventory between locations

 

Maintenance

• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen and showroom space

 

Qualifications

• Passion for our mission
• Willingness to roll up sleeves and dig in enthusiastically, no matter how small the task
• Great communication skills: you can get along with everyone
• Organization skills: you know the devil is in the details
• Once trained, works with speed and accuracy. 
• Prior experience working in a kitchen, bakery, or other hands-on work environment preferred but not required
• Previous inventory management experience or experience making operational improvements in a warehouse environment is a big plus
• Able to work at least 15-20 hours a week
• Able to start working immediately. 

Our production facility, the Butter Atelier, is conveniently located in downtown DUMBO.  We're in a traditional office building - office has AC, snacks, etc...

We're a small team - you'll be trained by the co-founder & formulator. Compensation this position is : hourly, $15/hr + Application instructions Deadlineno deadline