About the Role
Pinnah Foods Limited is a dynamic and growing restaurant chain operating six vibrant outlets across the city of Lagos. We are currently seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and passionate Ice-Cream Technician to join our dedicated production team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in crafting high-quality frozen desserts that delight our customers while maintaining our strict standards for taste, hygiene, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and produce premium ice cream products strictly adhering to established recipes, quality standards, and standard operating procedures.
- Operate, monitor, routine-service, and troubleshoot ice cream production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Ensure precise measurement, weighing, and blending of all raw ingredients to achieve optimal taste and texture.
- Conduct thorough quality control checks on both raw materials and finished frozen products.
- Maintain impeccable hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standards throughout all stages of production and storage.
- Keep accurate daily production records and promptly report any equipment malfunctions or recipe deviations.
- Collaborate effectively with Operations, Quality Assurance, and R&D teams to optimize production workflows and enhance product offerings.
- Possession of an OND, HND, B.Sc., or equivalent qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, Catering, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience of 1 to 3 years working in ice cream, dairy, frozen dessert, or general food manufacturing environments.
- Comprehensive knowledge of local and international food safety regulations and hygiene practices.
- Familiarity with commercial ice cream machinery, pasteurizers, and continuous freezers.
- Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to maintaining food quality.
- Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced commercial kitchen environment and adapt to flexible working schedules when needed.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and skills.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skills development within a rapidly expanding restaurant chain.
- Health insurance and other staff welfare benefits.
- A collaborative, supportive, and dynamic work environment in the heart of Lagos.