Business Development & Kitchen Assistant

Healthy Paw LLP is a fresh pet food company that believes in feeding healthy human-grade food to pets to ensure a happy and healthy life for every pet.

This position is unique and includes 2 aspects: Business Development AND Kitchen Assistant Operations. It involves both hands on kitchen duties as well as creative work focusing on marketing and business partnerships.

1. Business Development and Marketing Role

Est. number of days per week: 3 days

• Identify and develop new business opportunities through our current lead generation system, networking, referrals, cold outreach, and strategic partnerships.
• Work together with the core team on refining a uniform marketing strategy.
• Generating and nurturing qualified leads and managing sales funnels from prospecting to closing.
• Identify and develop potential B2B partnerships and collaborative opportunities for the company.
• Crafting out digital marketing strategies.
• Identify key content pillars and social media content objectives for each post.
• Managing social media marketing campaigns.
• Curate and create authentic social media content.
• Mapping out content calendars and schedules
• Have a creative eye for taking short videos and static photos for social media.
• Creative writing and conceptualisation of articles.
• Creating trend jack content for social media.
• Graphic design.
• Video editing and production.
• Monitor industry trends, competitors, and emerging digital marketing opportunities.
• Represent the company at events, exhibitions and meetings when required.

Requirements

• You need to have experience being a content creator either for yourself or for a company.
• Imaginative and be willing to experiment.
• Willing to learn and improve.
• Fast learner with a positive attitude.
• Extra points if you are computer savvy and don't just depend on smartphone for content creation.
• Good plus if you know video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator and Affinity Designer.
• Educational qualifications are not our priority. We pay more attention to the candidate's personality, mindset and creative qualities.

2. Kitchen Assistant Role

NOTE: The kitchen assistant duties are physically demanding in nature. You are expected to carry heavy items, operate machines, handle food processing and washing.

Est. number of days per week: 2 days

1. Assisting in overall food production processes

• Ensure raw ingredients are adequate and taken out to thaw before each production day.
• Blend, mix and cook dry goods and vegetables that needs to be pre-cooked before production day and pack according to the required amounts in each recipe.
• Operate cooking equipment and set the correct setting for each recipe.
• Packing of meals into meal packs.
• Operating the vacuum sealer machines.

2. Coordinating food production workflows

• Ensure correct amounts of food ingredients are cooked at the right portions and at the right timings for each recipe.
• Pouring out cooked food in trays for packing.

3. Prepare and pack orders

• Consolidate all orders for delivery and distribute to drivers for delivery.
• Print delivery labels for packing of orders.
• Prepare address list to tabulate packed orders and for drivers to reference.
• Packing and sorting of orders.

4. Inventory management

• Stock take on raw and dry ingredients for upcoming production days.
• Keep track on packaging stocks and inform the team if inventory runs low.
• Procurement of raw and dry ingredients for food production.

5. Maintaining general cleanliness and tidiness at the place of work

• Ensure general cleanliness of the workplace especially the kitchen and the cooking equipment and appliances (sweep, mop, scrub, wipe)
• Maintain hygiene and a clean environment to avoid pest infestation (We are handling food so cleanliness and quality is important)

Requirements

• Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Able to stand for long hours for 2 days a week.
• Able to carry 5-15kg of items from time to time.
• Be reliable.
• Good communicator.
• Problem solving skills.
• Takes initiative at tasks and checks out on things.
• Always looking to improve.
• Honest and responsible.
• Able to handle frozen, raw meat and cooked food.
• Extra points if you have prior experience working in a kitchen / food manufacturing facility.

Application Requirement

• Please include your portfolio or examples of content that you have created (either for yourself or for a company) together with your application. It can be in the form of a PDF or an online link.
• Applications without any content examples may not be considered.

Benefits

• We offer invaluable experiences and opportunities to grow as a professional in a local company that is seeking to grow and expand further
• We provide training and professional development
• Flexible schedule
• Lunch provided
• Work from home opportunities (except for kitchen work)

Thank you for your interest and application to this unique role. If you feel that you are the right candidate for this position and are able to fulfil both Business Development and Kitchen Assistant roles well, we'd love to hear from you.