Job Title: Mithai (Sweets/Confectionery) Batch Maker

Nanak Foods is a dynamic organization committed to the growth of the business, our employees, and the community. We manufacture and market dairy-based foods, ethnic confections, and savoury appetizers.

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare a wide range of traditional Indian sweets

  • Innovate and develop new fusion sweets and contemporary desserts.

  • Manage daily sweet production to meet demand while minimizing waste.

  • Maintain strict hygiene and cleanliness standards in the kitchen.

  • Monitor ingredient inventory and coordinate with procurement to restock supplies.

  • Ensure consistency in taste, quality, and presentation of sweets.

  • Supervise and train junior kitchen staff if required.

  • Follow and enforce all food safety and quality regulations.

  • Take feedback and continuously improve recipes and production methods.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a professional sweet-making/kitchen environment.

  • Expertise: In-depth knowledge of traditional Indian sweets and ability to replicate classic flavors with precision.

  • Skills: Strong understanding of sugar cooking, ghee-based sweets, dairy-based confections, and regional specialties.

  • Creativity: Ability to innovate and create new recipes or modern takes on traditional sweets.

  • Hygiene: Strong commitment to cleanliness and food safety practices.

  • Team Player: Ability to work well in a team and manage staff as needed.

  • Flexibility: Willingness to work early mornings, weekends, and festival seasons as per business requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in culinary arts or food production (not mandatory if experience is strong).

  • Experience working in a reputed sweet shop, restaurant, or catering business.

  • Basic knowledge of cost control and kitchen management.

  • Good Knowledge of ingredients and their quantities for making sweets

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English

  • Must be flexible to work in any shift (early morning, morning, and closing shifts)

  • Good knowledge of chemical handling procedures with the required PPE

  • Ability to work with heavy machinery

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits:

  • Extended health care

  • Dental care

  • Life insurance

  • On-site parking

  • Vacation & paid time off

  • Discounted food