Company description

Boxcarr Handmade Cheese, a nearly 3000 square foot cheesemaking facility, sits atop our 30 acre slice of southern red clay known as Boxcarr Farms. We have farmed vegetables, pigs, chickens and goats since 2009 as a first generation farming family. We milk goats on our farm and buy cows milk from a neighboring farm. We make a variety of award winning cheeses.

Job description

Cheese Room Assistant

Job Description

The Cheese room assistant assists other cheesemakers with daily tasks and assumes responsibility for the following aspects of cheese production and maintenance.

• Responsible for
  • Filling out facility temperature and sanitization log
  • Cleaning and closing the facility
  • Washing and sanitizing dishes used for cheese making
  • Maintaining a clean workspace

• Assists with
  • Filling out Morning facility temperature and sanitization logs
  • Brining cheese and maintaining the health of cheese brines
  • Stirring and scooping cheese curd
  • The aging process of cheeses
  • The wrapping and packaging of cheese.

Expectations:

• Treats Boxcarr Handmade Cheese owners, animals, employees , facility and product with respect
• Maintains a positive attitude and works well with other employees
• Arrives to work on time
• Observes correct guidelines when handling chemicals
• Observes all guidelines for cheese room and milk room sanitation
• Must be able to lift 50lbs without strain or injury

Recommended but not required:

• Have some experience in the foodservice industry or farming
• Have a high school diploma or GED

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $7.25/hr to $15/hr

Application instructions

Deadline

May 31, 2021