Test Kitchen/Cook Specialist $22hr (Denver)

Overview: We are in search of our most important ingredient, YOU! We are in need of a motivated Test Kitchen/Cook specialist to join our team! If you have proven experience in the food manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply with us! The Test Kitchen/Cook Specialist will help move our organization to an even larger level. Job Requirements: Prepare and organize cheese samples for evaluation and customer submissions. Conduct product evaluations, documenting results to support product quality and development. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the test kitchen, warehouse workspace, and storage areas. Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety guidelines. Support plant trials by preparing materials and assisting with test procedures. Participate in customer dinners, trade shows, and training events, ensuring a professional and engaging presentation. Safely operate kitchen and pilot plant equipment, such as ovens, shredders, and mixers. Communicate observations and challenges to the Test Kitchen Manager to support process improvements. Manage inventory levels of necessary supplies to maintain an efficient workspace. Access and utilize internal and external databases for product research and development needs. Required Qualifications: Experience working in the food industry with a focus on food science or food safety Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Ability to work in a office Daily Preferred Qualifications: Experience using SAP or similar inventory and documentation systems Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams A passion for food innovation and an eagerness to contribute to product development Pay Rate: $22.00 an hour (weekly pay every Thursday) Location: Denver, CO Job Type: This is a temporary position, HOWEVER, there is potential to be hired as a permanent employee for the right candidate. APPLY TODAY WITH YOUR RESUME! We are excited to speak with you about your next opportunity. Nexus is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), M/F/H/V. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing applicants equal employment opportunities, Nexus Staffing Solutions endeavors to recruit, hire, train, promote, and treat individuals without regard to race, religion, creed, ancestry, sex, gender, (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, color, national origin, marital or veteran status, or any other protected status recognized by applicable federal, state, or local law.