Cookery Demonstrator

Miele is a world leader in the production of premium domestic and commercial appliances. At Miele, we take immense pride, not only in the quality of our appliances but all aspects of customer services. Since being founded in 1899 Miele has followed its 'Forever Better' brand promise. This means: we will do all that we can to be "forever better" than our competitors and "forever better" than we already are. For our customers, this means the peace of mind of knowing that choosing Miele is a good decision - and probably the decision of a lifetime. For Miele, meeting the expectations of its customers when it comes to products and services - and even exceeding them where possible - is of the utmost importance. Miele has a respectful, positive and inclusive culture and working for Miele GB is exciting and rewarding. We employ approximately 450 employees in all areas of our business and can provide a great foundation to progress your career within the organisation. Our Abingdon headquarters is conveniently situated just off the A34 and is a well-equipped, safe and comfortable place to work. We are always looking for dynamic individuals who can share the passion we have for our products and who can contribute to our continued growth. **Overview**: We are currently recruiting for a Home Economist / Cookery Instructor to work within our Abingdon Experience Centre. The role reports into the Lead Home Economist and is a full time, permanent opportunity. This is predominantly a customer facing role that exists to delight the customer (consumer or trade) through exceptional experiences, delivering memorable events and brand defining content in-line with our brand purpose: ‘We create delightful experiences by re-defining excellence every day, everywhere’ **The Role**: - To work as part of the Home Economist team in the planning, organisation and delivery of consumer events including Masterclasses, hands on courses or brand sponsorship events where Miele has a presence. - To plan, organise and deliver dealer events such as breakfast meetings, chef’s tables or dealer in-store events. - To provide customer facing expert and enthusiastic delivery of product differentiators in-line with our brand strategy through the above programme of activity much of which, although not exclusively, will include preparation, cooking, demonstration and plating of food for the guests. - To work as part of the Home Economist team in continually reviewing the effectiveness and impact of the events programme. Recommending ways to improve content, focus, efficiency and cost. - To plan, organise, develop and deliver seasonal recipes for the planned events programme, including the training programme. - To undertake home visits where required to support the added-value service we offer our customers. **The Person**: **What’s on Offer?** - Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE - Bonus scheme - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Contributory pension scheme - Income protection scheme - Medicash Scheme - money back towards the cost of healthcare and wellness - Inspired Performance - reward and recognition portal - Eye-care voucher Scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Well-being activities including free access to massage and health therapist, yoga and singing group. - Substantial discount on company products - Free parking - Financially incentivised employee referral scheme