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Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

SR FLAVOR SCIENTIST

Chico, CA · On-site

$105K - $162K/yr

Get to Know This Role The Sr Flavor Scientist is an individual contributor who leads beverage development and commercialization projects from concept through scale up and market readiness. The role ...

Wingstop

Flavor Expert (Cook)

Miramar, FL

$16/hr

For people who demand flavor in everything they do, there's only Wingstop. We are looking for team members who want to deliver a flavor experience. A Wingstop cook is responsible for preparing ...

Wingstop

Flavor Expert (Cook)

Hialeah, FL

$16/hr

For people who demand flavor in everything they do, there's only Wingstop. We are looking for team members who want to deliver a flavor experience. A Wingstop cook is responsible for preparing ...

Eurofins

Specialist - Flavor Panelist

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

Specialist-Flavour Panelist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate * Applies the highest quality standard in ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Mesquite, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Forney, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Frisco, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Pure Flavor

Sanitation

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Sanitation Worker Pure Flavor Farms LP is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers sharing a commitment to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities everywhere. Built on generations of ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Frisco, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Lewisville, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Desoto, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Fort Worth, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

Wingstop

Cook - Flavor Expert (BOH)

Arlington, TX

$13 - $17/hr

FLAVOR EXPERT (COOK)Wingstop's best flavor is our people. Find your crew at one of our 1,500+ locations. We are in the Flavor Business, and our best flavor is our people. If you are looking for a ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for flavor in the United States is $29.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Flavor job typically involves working with food and beverage products to develop, enhance, or analyze flavors. This can include roles such as flavor chemists, sensory analysts, and product developers who create new tastes or improve existing ones. Professionals in this field use chemistry, food science, and sensory evaluation to ensure products meet consumer expectations and industry standards.

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Flavorists often face the challenge of balancing creativity with strict food safety and labeling regulations, ensuring that every flavor formulation meets both sensory expectations and legal requirements. They must also keep up with evolving consumer trends, such as the demand for natural ingredients or allergen-free options. Collaborating closely with product development, marketing, and quality assurance teams is essential, requiring strong interpersonal and project management skills. Successfully overcoming these challenges is both rewarding and critical for delivering unique, market-ready flavors.

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SR FLAVOR SCIENTIST

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

Chico, CA • On-site

$105K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Sierra Nevada Brewing rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 438 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Get to Know Us
Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and launched a beer revolution that's in full force today. Turns out, good beer can do a lot of good, and Sierra Nevada became a cornerstone for both its innovation and its care for the Earth and its people. We're committed to advancing a culture of inclusion and believe diversity in all its forms makes us stronger. We keep pushing boundaries, whether that's in the brewhouse, with sustainability, or in the great outdoors.
Get to Know This Role
The Sr Flavor Scientist is an individual contributor who leads beverage development and commercialization projects from concept through scale up and market readiness. The role applies strong technical judgment, regulatory expertise, and cross functional collaboration to deliver compliant, scalable products, with particular ownership of Beyond Beer and nontraditional beverage platforms. This position partners closely with R&D analytical scientists, Sensory Scientists, Innovation, QA, Regulatory, Operations, Insights and Innovation, and Supply Chain to translate product concepts into commercially viable solutions.
What's In It For You
We're committed to our employees and work hard to prove it. For starters, we're offering $105,299 to $162,687 base compensation for this role. Individual offers are based on skills, experience, and qualifications. This role may be eligible for our bonus program - inquire with our Talent Acquisition Partner for additional details.
But base pay is just the beginning. We support your future by offering a generous 10% company match on 401(k) contributions, providing learning and development opportunities, and fostering your safety at work with ongoing trainings, state-of-the-art equipment, and preventative care. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, an onsite medical clinic, as well as mental health and well-being benefits including paid sick leave. We foster a culture of work-life balance and always encourage employees to use and enjoy their paid time off.
What You Will Do
  • Lead beverage development and commercialization projects, including formulation refinement, process definition, scale up support, and launch readiness.
  • Serve as technical owner for Beyond Beer and nontraditional beverage initiatives, working closely with the Insights and Innovation teams to translate concepts into scalable products.
  • Source and qualify raw materials and flavors in partnership with Supply Chain, ensuring availability, cost alignment, and technical suitability for commercialization.
  • Own and maintain the flavor and ingredient database, ensuring accurate documentation, specifications, regulatory status, and readiness for development and scale-up.
  • Support nutrition labeling, ingredient statements, and regulatory documentation in collaboration with QA, R&D, Compliance, and Innovation partners.
  • Collaborate with R&D analytical staff to define testing needs, interpret results, and apply data to formulation and process decisions.
  • Ensure ingredient and formulation readiness for commercialization by defining clear specifications, use parameters, and process requirements prior to pilot and production trials.
  • Apply working knowledge of TTB and FDA regulations to ensure formulations, processes, and documentation meet regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate technical risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to cross functional stakeholders while supporting GMP compliance and development readiness.

Please Apply if You Have
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in a scientific discipline (Food Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Brewing/Fermentation Science, Microbiology, Biology, or related field) required

  • 7 years of product development experience commercializing beverage products, including scale up, launch preparation, and post launch technical support required

  • Strong practical knowledge of TTB and FDA beverage regulations, including familiarity with nutrition labeling requirements and regulatory documentation.
  • Experience defining product and process specifications to support manufacturing consistency and quality.
  • Experience using Genesis R&D, ESHA, or comparable formulation, ingredient, and nutrition labeling software.
  • Proven ability to lead cross functional projects involving R&D, QA, Regulatory, Operations, and Supply Chain.
  • Working understanding of analytical testing approaches and ability to collaborate effectively with laboratory focused R&D staff.
  • Project management capabilities, including scope definition, timeline management, risk identification, and stakeholder coordination.

Additional Requirements to Consider Before Applying
  • Selected candidate must pass a pre-employment, post offer background check

Before applying for this role, please review the full job description, including the physical demands and working environment: https://sierranevada.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=3801
** This position will remain open until filled; online applications will be reviewed weekly **
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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