Job Description

13.20 per hour

Fixed-Term until end of December with possibility to extend

30 hours per week minimum

About the role

Working in the QA team,you will ensure that quality standards at the Pieminister Kitchens are being complied with and ensure tasks relating to quality,safety and legality are completed by supporting production and carrying out specific tasks outlined by the quality management system.

Responsibilities:

Variety of responsibilities including:

Reviewing production records,including reviewing compliance with CCP requirements,and reporting non-conformances immediately Checking labels for retail and wholesale products to ensure compliance Conducting allergen swabs on equipment,raw materials and finished goods Carrying out quality monitoring tasks Conducting GMP and fabric audits Monitoring cleaning practices with hygiene and allergens swabs,including collecting environmental swabs for microbiological testing Verification of equipment including scales and probes Conducting CCP audits and competency assessments of key procedures

About you:

Excellent attention to detail Flexible to work morning shift,evening shifts and sometimes weekends A strong communicator with good written and computer skills A good team player,collaborative and enjoyable to work with

Desirable

Degree or equivalent in food science or similar. Degree educated and reference to working with food (e.g.,restaurant,manufacturing,catering),or A Level or equivalent educated with QA experience in food manufacturing



We do not expect candidates to meet all of the above requirements,if you feel that you meet some of these and are interested in the role,please apply.

About our pay and benefits

We offer a comprehensive package,which like our pies aims to cater to all. From free food,tea & coffee,and time off to support your passion to training,coaching and skills based progression plan. There's something for everyone here.

13.20 per hour Plan for the future with company pension contributions 29 days holiday plus 1 day extra per year you work with us (up to 4 years) Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling 1 paid volunteering day a year All the pies you could eat at cost price Up to 500 worth of pie and mash for the wedding of your dreams Cycle to work scheme Refer a friend bonus scheme Staff discount meals in our restaurants and lunch on us every week (Pie day Friday!) Continuous training and development to grow within the world of pie

About Pieminister

From a small pie kitchen,cafe and festival stall in 2003,Pieminister has grown into the UK's No 1 premium hot pie brand. An independent family business with its foundations firmly rooted in sustainability,Pieminister is a B Corp and aims to be Net Zero by 2040:just one of the commitments laid out in the company's Pies Planet People goals.


With a growing number of Pie & Mash restaurants opening across the UK and 100s of retailers and pubs stocking their award winning products,Pieminister has gained a reputation as the go-to pie for those in the know.


The company is led by its original founders,brothers-in-law Jon and Tris. Their Pie Crew is a strong team of enthusiastic,entrepreneurial people who work hard and have fun. Everyone is included,respected and is committed to drive positive change together,one pie at a time!


As part of our Pies Planet People goals,we are committed to promoting a diverse workforce and inclusive culture,where everyone feels valued and has their voice heard. As an equal opportunities employer we want our workplace to be somewhere everyone knows they are truly welcome.