Job: Natural Foods Cook

South River Miso Company, Inc.

888 Shelburne Falls Road
CONWAY, MA 01341

Company Description:
South River Miso Company is a family owned business that was founded in1979 and employs about 15 people. We are located in the quiet countryside along the South River in western Massachusetts. Currently, we produce ten varieties of certified organic, unpasteurized miso which is a traditional Japanese fermented seasoning made from grains and beans that is full of beneficial probiotics and enzymes. Through online orders we ship miso to individuals throughout the United States. We also ship miso directly to stores and supply several organic food distributors. Visit our website at www.southrivermiso.com
Salary Range:Location:
15 Per Hour CONWAY MA
Job Type:Category:
Full / Part TimeRestaurant/Cooking/Food Service
Education Level:Work Experience:
Bachelor's Degree
Preference: Nice to have
3+
Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Description:
Shopping for and cooking nourishing lunches with organically grown foods for a group of about 15 people every weekday.
Requirements:
General Requirements:
Open mind, open heart. Positive outlook. Cooking nourishing lunches with organically grown foods for a group of about 15 people every weekday.

Specific Requirements:
Prepare and serve a hot soup plus a variety of vegetable, protein and grain dishes. Must be conversant with a wide array of dietary and allergen needs. Skill at pickling, sprouting and other methods desirable. Create weekly and monthly menus preferably in an Excel spreadsheet format. Developing recipes featuring our miso for website and social media is a possibility. Working within a budget, shopping weekly for ingredients needed for the lunches and recipe development. This is a year-round position. The hours of work are 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. There is a one hour lunch break.

Other Tasks:
Keep your own and adjacent areas clean and tidy.

Compensation:
Competitive wage offered along with a few benefits such as paid time off (after a successful 90 day trial period), daily natural foods lunches, moderate amounts of miso for personal use at no charge and a vegetable share from Natural Roots CSA. Health and dental insurance are not currently offered for this position.