Join Our Team as a Production Manager at La Delizia Latticini!
Are you passionate about crafting delicious, handcrafted cheese? Do you have a knack for leadership and management within the dairy industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at La Delizia Latticini in Victoria Park!
About Us
La Delizia Latticini is a locally-owned, family-run business dedicated to producing high-quality, artisanal cheeses. With our Italian heritage and a love for creating exquisite cheeses, we bring a taste of authentic craftsmanship to Australia. Our chefs are highly skilled artisans, and we are fortunate to source our milk from some of the best farms in the South West region, where passion for dairy farming runs deep.
The Role
We are seeking a full-time Production Manager to oversee our cheese production operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the cheese industry, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our cheese-making processes, maintaining the highest standards of quality and hygiene, and leading our dedicated team of cheese-makers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day cheese production operations, including scheduling, inventory management, and quality control.
- Lead and motivate a team of cheese-makers, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance.
- Implement and maintain stringent hygiene and safety protocols to meet regulatory standards and ensure product integrity.
- Collaborate with suppliers and farmers to source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients for our cheeses.
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and innovation to enhance productivity and product quality.
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Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the cheese industry.
- At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and inspire a team
- Excellent knowledge of cheese-making processes and techniques.
- A passion for quality and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship.
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Salary: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per annum, commensurate with experience.
Join Us
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating delicious, handcrafted cheeses, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for the role.
At La Delizia Latticini, we believe that great cheese starts with great people. Join us in our passion for cheese-making and help us continue to delight cheese lovers across Australia!
La Delizia Latticini is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 April 2024
- Expected salary: $70,000 - $100,000 per year