Development Kitchen Assistant

6 months ago


Chichester, United Kingdom Natures Way Foods Full time
Overview

Natures Way Foods is a leading fresh prepared food manufacturer in the UK, specialising in providing fresh and convenient food to major retail and food service customers. Our success is rooted in enduring supplier and customer relationships, committed to delivering excellence in Quality, Service, and Value.

Our company is fuelled by innovation and a commitment to providing quality products that nourish and delight consumers. With four manufacturing facilities, we have the capacity to produce over 326 million units per year, making us a key player in the food industry. As an inclusive and diverse organization, we celebrate our multicultural workforce, spanning 39 different languages. We believe that diversity is our strength and that it fosters a rich and dynamic work environment.


Responsibilities

Within our Development Kitchen the magic really happens, bringing to life vibrant salad and fresh food combinations, refreshing existing product ranges and developing exciting new products to delight our Customers. 

As our Development Kitchen Assistant, you will support, on a daily basis, the activities within the Development Kitchen to help maintain the smooth running of all Kitchen activity, within the development gated process.

This is an entry level role which will give you access to learning shelf life testing, manufacturing processes, artwork creation, ingredient declarations and nutritional claims. You will be fully supported and mentored by our Development Chef and the wider team.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: 


• Production of high-quality kitchen samples, within current or future factory capability
• Co-ordinate and collect raw materials and packaging from our factories and ensure appropriate stock rotation
• Shop for benchmark products, samples, launches and replenishment of kitchen supplies
• Manage courier bookings, mitigate additional spend by consolidating deliveries where possible
• Support the Team to update and maintain our recipe system
• Support the Team in preparation of customer presentation paperwork
• Support the Team to provide Lunches and Showcases for key customers and suppliers visiting us.

ABOUT YOU: 


• Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships. 
• Proactive and able to use own initiative. 
• Basic culinary and food hygiene skills. 
• Good communication skills both written and oral. 
• Organised, with the ability to plan multiple tasks. 
• Driving Licence. 
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. 
• HND / Degree level education (desirable)


Qualifications

Why work for Natures Way Foods?

Company pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee benefits platform

Discounted leisure membership

Cycle to work scheme.

Free on-site parking.

We are committed to sustainability.

Our People Agenda:

At Natures Way Foods, we are on a journey of success, and we believe passionate individuals will take us even further. Our people agenda is centred on employer engagement through listening and training. We value your input, and our commitment to your growth is reflected in ongoing training opportunities and a culture that encourages open communication.

Investing in Our Future:

Natures Way Foods is dedicated to investing in our future to delight our customers and continue to be a major supplier to market-leading brands, providing a quality-driven, food-secure supply chain.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to join Natures Way Foods and help us continue our journey of innovation and growth, we encourage you to apply for the position.

Natures Way Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in shaping the future of food at Natures Way Foods


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