Junior Development Chef — NPD & Recipe Trials

Prep Kitchen Ltd; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading meal prep company in Gravesend seeks a Junior Development Chef to support the Head of Food in developing and refining recipes. You will conduct ingredient trials, document processes, and ensure production readiness in an innovative kitchen environment. The ideal candidate has a culinary background and is eager to learn. Join us to help create healthy and delicious meals for our customers.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• Background in culinary arts or food development.
• Experience in commercial kitchen environments.
• Comfortable with batch cooking and portion control.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Food with recipe development.
• Conduct process trials on new ingredients.
• Prepare and document trial batches accurately.

Skills

Culinary arts

Cooking across various cuisines

Ingredient understanding

Organisation

Time management

Attention to detail

Tools

Galley

Nutritics

Job description

A leading meal prep company in Gravesend seeks a Junior Development Chef to support the Head of Food in developing and refining recipes. You will conduct ingredient trials, document processes, and ensure production readiness in an innovative kitchen environment. The ideal candidate has a culinary background and is eager to learn. Join us to help create healthy and delicious meals for our customers.