23h ago

R&D Chef

Chicago, IL

$55k-$75k / year

full-timemid

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll perform quality testing on ingredients and meals, execute weekly quality checks, and support product optimization. You'll use your culinary expertise to prepare gold-standard samples and collaborate with teams to maintain the highest standards across our menu. This role is at Tovala, a food-tech company reinventing home cooking.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Perform quality testing for products, ingredients, and new meal components.
  • Execute weekly quality checks on produced meals.
  • Prepare gold-standard samples and deliver actionable feedback.

📋 Requirements

  • Minimum three years of culinary experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong foundation in recipe development
  • Proficiency with Google Sheets or Excel

✨ Nice to Have

  • Culinary or food science degree
  • Understanding of industry trends
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