*JOB DESCRIPTION - CANDY MAKER*

*Company: ZENITH GLOBAL FOODWORKS LLP*

*Location: Trivandrum / Kanyakumari*

*Department: Production - Confectionery*

*Reporting To: Factory Manager / Chef Bakery*

*Work Timing: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM*

*1. JOB SUMMARY:*

We are looking for an experienced Candy Maker to produce high-quality candies, toffees, hard candy, soft candy, lollipops as per Zenith standards. Candidate should have knowledge of sugar boiling, flavour mixing, moulding and packing.

#### *2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:*

*Production:*

- Prepare candy batch as per recipe card - Weigh sugar, glucose, flavour, color exact

- Operate candy cooker, sugar boiling machine - Maintain correct temperature (120°C - 150°C)

- Check sugar syrup consistency - Thread test, Ball test

- Pouring, Cooling, Cutting, Moulding, Wrapping of candies

- Produce daily target - 100 kg / day (Example) - Maintain uniform size & weight

- Ensure texture, taste, color, shine as per quality

*Quality & Safety:*

- Follow FSSAI, Food Safety & Hygiene SOP

- Wear PPE - Cap, Mask, Gloves, Apron compulsory

- Maintain cleanliness of candy machine, tables, moulds

- Check for burnt, sticky, or uneven candies - Remove defective pcs

- Maintain batch log - Batch No, Date, Qty Produced, Wastage

*Machine & Stock:*





- Daily cleaning & basic maintenance of candy making machine

- Report machine breakdown to Machine Operator / Factory Manager

- Inform raw material shortage - Sugar, Glucose, Flavour, Wrappers in advance

- Help in stock counting at end of day

#### *3. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:*

- *Education:* SSLC / Plus Two / Diploma in Food Technology (Preferred)

- *Experience:* Minimum 2-5 Years as Candy Maker in FMCG / Bakery / Confectionery Factory

- *Technical Skills:*

- Knowledge of candy making process - Hard boiled, Toffee, Lollipop

- Knowledge of temperature control & syrup stages

- Machine handling - Cooker, Moulder, Wrapper

- *Other Skills:* Hardworking, Punctual, Hygiene conscious, Team work

#### *4. SALARY & BENEFITS:*

- *Salary:* Rs. 15,000 - 22,000 per month (Based on Experience)

- *Perks:* Food, Accommodation Support, Overtime, Yearly Increment

- *Posting:* Trivandrum & Kanyakumari

#### *5. WORKING CONDITIONS:*

- 8 AM to 6 PM shift, 6 days working, Sunday holiday (as per company policy)

- Must stand for long hours near hot cooker - Need physical stamina

- Factory environment - Hot area

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule
- Food provided

Work Location: In person

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