£24K/yr
Wrexham, Wales
Permanent, Variable

Junior Development Chef

Posted by Gap Personnel.

Junior Development Chef

£24k per annum

Monday - Friday/8am - 5pm

Wrexham

Our client based in Wrexham is looking for a Junior Development Chef to join their team on a permanent basis. We are looking for a foodie with a positive, can-do approach. If you are looking to develop a career in a food business, learning from and supporting our client's development chef, then this is the role for you. This is a junior role with the focus of developing skills to move into a range of roles across the business from development chef to sales, marketing or operations depending on the skillset.

Performance Objectives

  • Packing samples.
  • Managing sample stock.
  • Tracking and auditing sample deliveries.
  • Prepping for the chefs.
  • Kitchen cleaning and maintenance of stock for the kitchen for product presentations.
  • Supporting 2 Development Chefs as you develop in your own role.
  • Maintaining data in the CRM system.
  • You will be trained on our client's market leading product sampling service.
  • You will also have the opportunity to meet customers whether that is supporting the team at National Exhibitions or wholesaler and cash and carry events, working together with the development chef, marketing, and sales team.

Person Specification

  • Do you have experience in the hospitality sector and looking for a change or a general interest in food service?
  • We are looking for someone to join the team who's happy working in a fast-paced environment, has good Microsoft office skills, is a team player, keen to learn new skills.
  • You'll need to be able to organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
  • Can do attitude.
  • Team player.
  • Organised/attention to detail.
  • Computer literate - there will be training on the specific systems.
  • Driving licence and transport is essential.
  • Ideally you will have worked in hospitality, have an interest in food or cheffing experience.

Benefits

  • A generous staff discount on products.
  • Modern office environment.
  • 21 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
  • Life assurance.
  • Critical illness cover.

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