South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines * Assist in monitoring inventory management * Participate in menu development and recipe testing * Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth ...
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South San Francisco, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines * Assist in monitoring inventory management * Participate in menu development and recipe testing * Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth ...
$75K - $83K/yr
Monitor product quality throughout preparation and service. * Assist with seasonal menu development, specials, and recipe testing. * Lead by example on the line and step into stations as needed to ...
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$75K - $83K/yr
Monitor product quality throughout preparation and service. * Assist with seasonal menu development, specials, and recipe testing. * Lead by example on the line and step into stations as needed to ...
$57K - $77K/yr
Monitor product quality throughout preparation and service. * Assist with seasonal menu development, specials, and recipe testing. * Lead by example on the line and step into stations as needed to ...
$57K - $77K/yr
Monitor product quality throughout preparation and service. * Assist with seasonal menu development, specials, and recipe testing. * Lead by example on the line and step into stations as needed to ...
In addition to cooking and baking, this role will support recipe testing, ingredient sourcing, food ... * Assist the Culinary Producer with tracking production-related expenses and accurately organizing ...
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In addition to cooking and baking, this role will support recipe testing, ingredient sourcing, food ... * Assist the Culinary Producer with tracking production-related expenses and accurately organizing ...
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Berkeley, CA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
... the recipe according to GMP guidelines, ensure subpart steps of the recipe are completed and ... microbial testing, and additionally making time to work with QC on pH adjustments that may be ...
Berkeley, CA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
... the recipe according to GMP guidelines, ensure subpart steps of the recipe are completed and ... microbial testing, and additionally making time to work with QC on pH adjustments that may be ...
Beverly Hills, CA · On-site
$80K/yr
Able to place food orders in accordance with business needs and forecasted sales. * Assist Executive Chef with planning seasonal menus and to include recipe testing. * Assist with expo duties and/or ...
Beverly Hills, CA · On-site
$80K/yr
Able to place food orders in accordance with business needs and forecasted sales. * Assist Executive Chef with planning seasonal menus and to include recipe testing. * Assist with expo duties and/or ...
Able to place food orders in accordance with business needs and forecasted sales. * Assist Executive Chef with planning seasonal menus and to include recipe testing. * Assist with expo duties and/or ...
Able to place food orders in accordance with business needs and forecasted sales. * Assist Executive Chef with planning seasonal menus and to include recipe testing. * Assist with expo duties and/or ...
Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site
Including communicating new updates with the team. * Assist in monthly nutrition department ... Collaborates with the culinary team on recipe testing and changes to patient menus options to ...
Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site
Including communicating new updates with the team. * Assist in monthly nutrition department ... Collaborates with the culinary team on recipe testing and changes to patient menus options to ...
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all events Culinary Development & Recipe Support * Assist with recipe development and product application testing for new and ...
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all events Culinary Development & Recipe Support * Assist with recipe development and product application testing for new and ...
Imperial, CA · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Lead recipe formulation, costing, ingredient sourcing, and process optimization while maintaining ... * Assist with taste panels, consumer testing, and sensory evaluations to ensure products exceed ...
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Imperial, CA · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Lead recipe formulation, costing, ingredient sourcing, and process optimization while maintaining ... * Assist with taste panels, consumer testing, and sensory evaluations to ensure products exceed ...
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Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site
$25 - $36.75/hr
Including communicating new updates with the team. * Assist in monthly nutrition department ... Collaborates with the culinary team on recipe testing and changes to patient menus options to ...
Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site
$25 - $36.75/hr
Including communicating new updates with the team. * Assist in monthly nutrition department ... Collaborates with the culinary team on recipe testing and changes to patient menus options to ...
$75K - $80K/yr
... * Assist the leadership team in planning, organizing, and directing all culinary operations ... Support menu development, seasonal offerings, and recipe testing * Supervise, coach, mentor, and ...
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$75K - $80K/yr
... * Assist the leadership team in planning, organizing, and directing all culinary operations ... Support menu development, seasonal offerings, and recipe testing * Supervise, coach, mentor, and ...
The Chef, Research & Development directly leads the Assistant Manager, Culinary Product Development ... Conduct bench testing, recipe refinement, and sensory evaluations. * Perform yield studies, hold ...
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The Chef, Research & Development directly leads the Assistant Manager, Culinary Product Development ... Conduct bench testing, recipe refinement, and sensory evaluations. * Perform yield studies, hold ...
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The Chef, Research & Development directly leads the Assistant Manager, Culinary Product Development ... Conduct bench testing, recipe refinement, and sensory evaluations. * Perform yield studies, hold ...
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The Chef, Research & Development directly leads the Assistant Manager, Culinary Product Development ... Conduct bench testing, recipe refinement, and sensory evaluations. * Perform yield studies, hold ...
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Keep recipe and set up documentation. * Assist with dish up for banquet functions. * Assist special ... testing.
Keep recipe and set up documentation. * Assist with dish up for banquet functions. * Assist special ... testing.
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all events Culinary Development & Recipe Support * Assist with recipe development and product application testing for new and ...
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Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all events Culinary Development & Recipe Support * Assist with recipe development and product application testing for new and ...
Also, will assist in menu planning and recipe development, utilizing standard metric recipes, testing products and tasting panel. * Minimum four (4) years' experience of large hotel or similar Casino ...
Also, will assist in menu planning and recipe development, utilizing standard metric recipes, testing products and tasting panel. * Minimum four (4) years' experience of large hotel or similar Casino ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$80K/yr
... recipe testing with Executive Chef and General Manager * Daily inspections of all food prepared for ... Build lasting relationship with all vendors * Assist Executive Chef with food and beverage related ...
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San Francisco, CA · On-site
$80K/yr
... recipe testing with Executive Chef and General Manager * Daily inspections of all food prepared for ... Build lasting relationship with all vendors * Assist Executive Chef with food and beverage related ...
Pebble Beach, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
Keep recipe and set up documentation. * Assist with dish up for banquet functions. * Assist special ... testing.
Pebble Beach, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
Keep recipe and set up documentation. * Assist with dish up for banquet functions. * Assist special ... testing.
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all events Culinary Development & Recipe Support * Assist with recipe development and product application testing for new and ...
Walnut Creek, CA · On-site
$38K - $52K/yr
Ensure strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all events Culinary Development & Recipe Support * Assist with recipe development and product application testing for new and ...
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An Assistant Recipe Tester helps evaluate and refine recipes by measuring ingredients, following cooking procedures, and recording results. They ensure consistency, taste, and presentation meet expectations. Their role may also involve providing feedback to improve texture, flavor, and overall quality. They often work under the supervision of a head recipe developer or chef.
As an Assistant Recipe Tester, your day usually involves preparing and cooking recipes according to specific instructions, meticulously recording results, and providing feedback on taste, texture, presentation, and clarity of recipe directions. You’ll regularly collaborate with chefs, food scientists, and culinary editors to refine recipes and address any inconsistencies or areas for improvement. The pace can be fast, especially close to publishing deadlines or during product development sprints, and flexibility is important as recipes and tasks may vary daily. This hands-on role provides great exposure to food innovation and is ideal for those eager to grow in the culinary field.
To excel as an Assistant Recipe Tester, you should possess strong culinary knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately follow recipe instructions, often supported by formal culinary education or equivalent kitchen experience. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, digital recipe management tools, and food safety certifications (such as ServSafe) are commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management skills help you collaborate effectively with chefs, food developers, and other testers. These competencies ensure recipes are tested efficiently, results are consistently documented, and high-quality standards are maintained.
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$22 - $25/hr
Full-time
Posted 21 days ago
Job Title: Baker/Pastry Production
Location: Wildflour Restaurant – 200 Airport Blvd, Ste. 1, South San Francisco
Job Type: Full time - 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
Reports to: Owner and Sr. Pastry Chef
About Wildflour:
Wildflour is a casual restaurant/taproom and bakery serving regional beer, customized charcuterie/food boards, and an array of baked goods. It is an ideal gathering space for customers seeking a laid back, yet inspiring dining atmosphere where they can try unique and creative regional creations. Wildflour prides itself as a family-owned local business supporting other local and small businesses.
Job Summary:
Wildflour seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic Baker to join the team. The ideal candidate will support the pastry team in the preparation and presentation of high-quality breads, pastries, cakes and crackers. This role requires a passion for baking, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
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