Halwai

Job Description – Halwai (Indian Mithai Production)

Location: Ambernath MIDC, Maharashtra

Experience Required: 10+ years in Indian mithai / food processing

Industry: Food Manufacturing / Food Processing Plant

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Halwai for manufacturing Indian mithais in a modern food processing plant.

The role involves large-scale production, understanding traditional recipes, and working with automated food machinery.

Products Handled

• Rasgulla

• Gulab Jamun

• Kheer / Rice Kheer

• Milk-based desserts and similar Indian sweets

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and supervise production of rasgulla, gulab jamun, kheer, and other milk-based mithais

• Ensure correct sugar syrup consistency, milk handling, cooking time, and temperature

• Follow standard recipes and batch processes for uniform taste and texture

• Operate and monitor kettles, mixers, boilers, cookers, and filling machines

• Work comfortably with semi-automatic and automatic machinery

• Maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards

• Ensure quality consistency in every batch

• Reduce wastage and improve production efficiency

• Coordinate with production, QA, and maintenance teams

• Guide and train helpers and junior staff

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10+ years experience in making rasgulla, gulab jamun, kheer

• Strong knowledge of milk processing and sugar syrup cooking

• Experience in factory or large-scale food production

• Understanding of automated food processing machines

• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices

• Ability to follow SOPs and process instructions

• Physically fit for factory work

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in packaged or shelf-stable Indian sweets (preferred)

• Experience in FSSAI-approved food plants

• Basic troubleshooting skills for production issues

Work Environment

• Modern food processing plant

• Structured shifts and clean working environment

• Process-driven manufacturing setup

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: As per experience and skill level

• Long-term growth opportunity

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person