Quality Assurance Lead
Come join our WHOLESALE PRODUCTION TEAM in Petaluma.
RUSTIC BAKERY has been making and serving organic handmade baked goods since 2005. We operate four popular cafes in Marin and have a wholesale commercial bakery producing flatbread crackers, cookies and crisps in Petaluma with products sold nationally by fine retailers throughout the US. We strive for locally sourced ingredients of the highest quality when making our products and the same goes for our people. We're looking for individuals with a love of artisan products, who want to bring their very best and be part of a fresh baked, locally sourced, fast rising company.
BENEFITS
- Competitive pay starting at $24/hour
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee discounts
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching funds
- Annual $60 safety shoe allowance
JOB SUMMARY
The Quality Assurance Lead provides frontline technical leadership for quality and food safety on 1st shift. The role combines hands-on QA work with direction of the shift’s Quality Assurance Technicians to ensure products are tested as prescribed and that GMPs, HACCP/SQF requirements, and customer specifications are consistently met. The QA Lead is a primary owner of shift-level problem solving, deviation investigation, and root cause analysis, and supports the development of SOPs, training, and continuous improvement. In the absence of the Quality Assurance Specialist/Manager, the QA Lead supports coverage of the responsibilities below.
Overtime and Saturday hours may be required at times based on the business need.