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Junior Culinary Assistant - Leeds

Hotell, restaurang och turism · Mat- och dryckesservice · Kulinarisk konst · Restaurangservice

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Arla Foods is seeking a Junior Culinary Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Leeds. This role supports culinary innovation, product launches, customer demonstrations, and trend identification within the UK Foodservice market, offering a stepping stone into a commercial culinary career.

Ansvarsområden

  • Support the delivery of the culinary strategy within the UK Foodservice team.
  • Build customer relationships and understand culinary needs for growth opportunities.
  • Deliver customer presentations and product demonstrations.
  • Contribute to product testing, recipe development, and innovation projects.
  • Gather food trends and customer insights.
  • Represent the business at trade shows and customer visits.
  • Support content creation and build knowledge of product functionality.

Krav

  • Qualified chef or culinary professional early in their career.
  • Recognised culinary qualification.
  • Professional kitchen experience.
  • Passion for food.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop into a future culinary leader.
  • Solid understanding of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Collaborative approach to working with others.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
  • Adaptability to changing priorities.
  • Confidence in building relationships.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • UK driving license is preferred but not essential.
  • Comfortable with regular UK travel and overnight stays.

Förmåner

  • Structured training and mentoring from the UK Culinary Lead Chef.
  • Exposure to customer engagement, foodservice strategy, and innovation processes.
  • Development of presenting and stakeholder management skills.
  • Internal and external training opportunities.
  • Competitive salary.
  • 26 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays.
  • Matched pension contributions up to 6%.
  • Life assurance.
  • Flexible benefits.
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Företag

Arla

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för 1 vecka sedan

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om 6 dagar

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Erfarenhetsnivå

Junior

Platser

Leeds, United Kingdom

Kvalifikation

Yrkeshögskola

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