Assistant Development Chef

4 weeks ago


Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom mccainfood Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Development Chef to join our team at McCain Foods. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for delivering culinary excellence to both internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Business Development Chef and work closely with the Category and Sales teams to offer creative solutions that integrate our product range and meet customer needs.
  • Conduct in-depth research on customer operations and provide valuable insights to improve menu and product offerings.
  • Prepare and deliver customer-facing presentations, supporting the Business Development Chef and working independently.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Innovation, Insights) to bring our range to life with internal stakeholders and support the development of new products where required.
  • Benchmark McCain products against competitors to ensure we stay ahead in the market.
  • Manage courier relationships and undertake financial administration for the Culinary team, including invoice processing and purchase orders.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • 3-5 years of culinary experience in a culinary or customer-facing or development role.
  • Proven experience working in a Culinary/Development environment.
  • Strong culinary craft skills with the ability to showcase products effectively.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A full, clean driving license.
  • Knowledge of the food service market and an appetite for staying up to date with food trends.
  • Food safety certification (Level 2) and basic IT skills.

What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary, a great pension plan, private medical insurance, flexible holidays, and a range of other benefits to support your career and well-being.

Where you'll work

Our Head Office is in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, and we operate a hybrid working policy. We value achieving outcomes and measure success by the objectives you deliver, not where you're based.

Mccain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company, we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work.



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