Edibles Chef

ViridianStaffing's (www.viridianstaffing.com) Client is looking for an experiencedcannabis culinary professional to join this fast growing cannabis company as anEdibles Chef about thirty minutes outside of the downtown Tampa, Florida, area.

Founded in 2013,Viridian Staffing (www.viridianstaffing.com) is the premier staffing, recruiting, andHR consulting firm solely dedicated to organizations in and supporting thecommercial, medical, and industrial cannabis / hemp industry.

In this role, youwill work closely with operations, sales, and compliance to lead the team inthe production of edible products. You will oversee the continued scaling up ofkitchen / edibles operations, while closely following the established company recipes.  Using your proven success in cannabis edibleproduction that has been sold in the commercial cannabis or hemp markets, youwill also be responsible for cooking and quality control for all ingredientsand final products. You'll refine SOP's and ensure the operation team is incompliance with all regulations and SOPs relating to safety, security, andhealth.  Your prior team members wouldconsider you a hands-on leader with a ‘can-do’ attitude, who is dedicated tosetting the organization up for success.

Ideally, yourbackground should be a Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Biochemistry,or relevant degree and at least 2+ years of experience in cannabis or hempedible production in the regulated cannabis marketplace.  The ideal candidate for this position willhave 1+ years of experience in managing a kitchen / edibles lab and haveprevious experience working in the Food & Beverage/CPG industry.  Mathematical skills are required, such as(but not limited to) fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, etc.  You have excellent communication skills,enabling you to explain (and you enjoy explaining) complex scientificinformation to non-scientific individuals.  This position does require the ability to stand for up to 8 hours, tolift a minimum of 50 pounds, and work around heated kettles and ovens.  If this sounds like an opportunity you'd beinterested in, we look forward to receiving your resume.

Compensation:  Starting at $18/hour

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