Test Kitchen Assistant
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Test Kitchen AssistantJob Description
I. Job Summary Major goals and objectives.
Located in Des Moines Iowa is the Dotdash Meredith Test Kitchen and Content Studios
The Test Kitchen Assistant is a part of the Dotdash Meredith Test Kitchen Team that provides proficient recipe creation and food styling for a variety of our food brands and food related clients. Their role is to assist in shopping and develop and test recipes as assigned.
This position is fully inoffice due to the nature of the work being done.
II. Essential Job Functions
Weight : Accountabilities Actions and Expected Measurable Results
50: Purchase kitchen provisions needed for testing and photography as directed by the Kitchen Coordinator. Maintain accurate financial records and submit expense reports as required.
50: Test Develop Recipes: Pitch develop and test recipes across Dotdash Meredith print digital brands and advertising partners. Deliver fully annotated recipes in style including content deliverables nutritional analysis (if applicable) and testing photos as assigned.
III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements All must be met to be considered.
Education:
BS or BA culinary degree or significant experience operating a professional kitchen.
Experience:
1 year experience in the culinary field Test Kitchen experience preferred
Specific Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Proficient with recipes: in writing according to style and able to troubleshoot a recipe just by reading it. You have a strong knowledge of food including a range of cuisines techniques and equipment. You have social media savvy and are excited about digital trends.
Creative and Scientific: You care deeply about the way food looks and tastes and enjoy both the artistic and methodical aspects of creating food and recipe content. You love to geekout about the latest culinary accessories and have fun putting equipment to the test.
Very strong communication skills the ability to take direction and communicate directions to others.
Able to work under pressure and manage a variety of tasks at once.
Proficient computer skills (Google Gmail Calendar Sheets Docs).
The ability to work independently on assigned projects.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Travel Required (Approximate): less than 5
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. In addition the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.Accommodation requests can be made by emailing .
The Company participates in the federal EVerify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the EVerify program please click here:
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