£25K/yr
Bassetlaw, England
Contract

Food Taster

Posted by Premier Foods .

Company description:

Premier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you'll find them in 94% of British households.
At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and potential colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.

Job description:

Food Taster

Based – Worksop, S81 7AY

Part-Time - Tuesday – Friday 09:15 – 12:15 (most school holidays the panel is closed)

£12 per hour (12 hours per week)

You must be available to interview in Worksop on Wednesday 10th July (12:00- 16:00 approx).

Start date will be 16th July 2024.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Food Taster to take part in tasting sessions to identify key differences and similarities between our products. To be succesful in this role, you need to have a keen interest in food and a non-restrictive diet!

What you will be doing

  • Successful candidates will become part of a friendly team who take part in tasting and discussion sessions to identify, describe and quantify differences in food products
  • As a taste panellist you will be testing existing and new products across our Sweet and Savoury Brands, including noodles, cakes, gravy, stock, custard, rice pudding, Indian sauces, Chinese sauces, Italian sauces and soup
  • Candidates must be committed to working 9.15am - 12.15pm Tuesday to Friday and will get the majority of Nottingham School Holidays off, including half terms and end of terms. The panel is generally shut down for some of August.

What we need from you:

  • Broad general knowledge, and a keen interest in food
  • Non restrictive diet
  • Good communicator, and keen to take part in group discussions
  • A strong team player
  • Willingness to try all products and open to new flavours and textures