Junior NPD Chef

Junior NPD Chef - Camden, London

As a junior NPD Chef, your responsibilities include assisting in food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the culinary team. You execute tasks according to recipes and standards, ensuring a smooth kitchen operation while learning and honing culinary skills under the guidance of experienced chefs.

You will:

• Ensure the Jamestown kitchen is kept clean and well-maintained
• Receive and store all items ordered for the kitchen
• Cook and prepare food as per senior NPD chef’s instructions
• Support food tastings and presentations
• Prepare and serve food for internal events and hospitality
• Order food items for photo shoots, then box them up for transportation
• Maintain a clean and orderly appearance in line with brand and legal standards
• Assist colleagues, promote teamwork, and communicate openly
• Adhere to Food Safety and Health and Safety standards
• Assist in training new team members
• Support new unit openings when required

What you’ll need:

• Basic Culinary Skills
• Food Safety Knowledge
• Adaptability
• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Learning Attitude
• Physical Stamina
• Communication
• Organizational Skills

There are lot of reason why SPP is a great place to work. Here are just a few of them.

• A great career with access to continuous learning, development and the opportunity to study an
• Apprenticeship.
• We take your development seriously, so this is a great place to get on in your career. You’ll have ongoing
• learning opportunities, and access to online and face to face training, so you can achieve the career you want.
• It’s an inclusive place where everyone’s welcome. We celebrate the individuality of our colleagues – because
• they’re what makes SSP, SSP.
• Your Voice matters, and we’ll always welcome and listen to your ideas and opinions
• We put your wellbeing first, and support is always available if you need it
• Our colleagues are truly great people, so you can be confident that wherever you work in SSP, you’ll be in good company.

Our benefits include:

• Award-winning training and development with access to apprenticeships
• Up to 50% employee discount on a variety of SSP brands and franchises across the UK, including M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, Caffe Ritazza and many more!
• Discounts on shopping, days out, health and wellbeing, cinemas and more!
• UK pensions Plans
• Share Incentive Plan (SIP)
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing support: Retail Trust
• Family friendly leave

SSP are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.