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Zest
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 14 days
Southwell, Nottinghamshire NG25 0PJ, England
£40,000 - £45,000 per year
Full Time
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- We are seeking a creative NPD Development Chef for a growing food business specializing in casual dining and B2B manufacturing sectors.
- This hands-on role involves working in the development kitchen, creating innovative food products, and presenting concepts to clients.
- Candidates should have at least two years of experience in NPD food manufacturing and hold formal chef qualifications, such as City & Guilds Level 2.
- The position offers a competitive salary, 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a pension, and ongoing training opportunities.
- This is a full-time, permanent role based in the UK, and candidates must have the right to work in the country.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop commercially viable recipes, present new concepts to clients, and keep up with market and consumer trends. Attention to detail, strong organisational skills and confidence in presenting to customers are essential.
The ideal candidate will have at least a couple of years NPD food manufacturing, along with formal chef qualifications (City & Guilds Level 2 or equivalent) and a solid understanding of food safety and commercial kitchen practices. You'll need excellent communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects and a proactive, team-oriented approach.
In return, you'll join a supportive, family-run business offering a competitive salary, pension, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, free on-site parking and ongoing training and development opportunities.
This is a full-time, permanent, site-based role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. If you have the relevant experience, please call Nicola on (phone number removed) or email your updated CV to (url removed)
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