About us
Browndog, a destination in Southeast Michigan, began as a micro-creamery specializing in small-batch artisan ice cream, founded in 2015 by Brian Scherle and Paul Gabriel. These food enthusiasts wanted to bring a unique restaurant to Downtown Northville and found the perfect spot for an ice cream shop, and then Browndog Creamery was born.
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Production Manager/Pastry Chef to join our team at Browndog Creamery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the production of our delectable ice creams and baked goods, ensuring that our high standards of quality and creativity are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be a key member of the production team ensuring ensuring sanitation, efficiency and quality.
- Develop and refine recipes for ice creams, baked goods, and other desserts.
- Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to recipes and safety standards.
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create seasonal ice cream flavors.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular quality control checks and implement improvements as needed.
- Manage production schedules to meet demand and minimize waste.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef and/or Production Manager, preferably in frozen desserts.
- Strong understanding of baking, pastry techniques, and ice cream production.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Creative and innovative mindset with a passion for developing new recipes and products.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
Join us at Browndog Creamery and be part of a team that creates unforgettable ice cream experiences!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Oak Park, MI 48237 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oak Park, MI 48237: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person