RandD Assistant

Title: R&D Assistant

Jollibee Group’s R&D Assistant provides support to all aspects of product development and improvement activities. This includes raw materials analysis, shelf-life tests, sensory and physico-chemical tests and microbiological tests.

• He would be responsible for the following routine tasks.
• Requisition and purchase of supplies and materials for product development and improvement with prior approval from Product Development Specialists
• To keep track of inventories/availability of supplies and materials that are regularly used in the kitchen or laboratory
• To ensure cleanliness, orderliness, and sanitation of kitchen area, equipment room, supply/spice room, and sensorium
• He would be trained to become technically familiar with the operation and cleaning/maintenance procedures of all the existing store and R&D equipment, including new and other equipment for testing and evaluation
• He would assist the Product Development Specialists in the preparation of materials, spice blends and/or premixes used for experiments and products development projects
• He would assist in the conduct of laboratory and kitchen experiments and gather pertinent data as duly supervised/instructed by the Product Development Specialists
• He would assist in the conduct of sensory evaluations and other product tests performed for JFC and competitors
• He would perform other tasks and duties related to R&D work and deemed necessary by his superior as the need arises
  

• Work area will mostly be in the kitchen or laboratory and may be exposed to hot or cold temperatures, such as continuous cooking or retrieving supplies from the freezer
• Will be asked to carry
• May be requested to work early in the morning, overtime, and/or weekends
• May be requested to go outside the workplace for important tasks
• Must be willing to be assigned in Ortigas, Pasig (onsite).