Chinese Speaking Development Chef

International Food Importer seeks for Recipe Innovation Assistant.

Recipe Innovation Assistant
Salary: 40-50K
Location: Canary Wharf

Key Responsibilities:

• Recipe Innovation
  • Create and refine recipes using a variety of Asian sauces
  • Experiment with ingredient combinations to enhance flavours and nutritional value.
  • Develop educational materials and workshops to teach consumers about Asian sauces, their uses, and cooking techniques.
• Menu Development
  • Introduce novel dishes or revamp existing ones to create inspirational ideas to relevant foodservice business operators and partners.
• Taste Testing & Feedback
  • Organize and conduct taste tests to gather feedback on new and existing sauce recipes.
  • Analyse results and make adjustments based on consumer preferences.

Qualifications:

• Experience in recipe development & education, particularly in Asian cuisine, is an advantage.
• Knowledge in food safety and handling practices.
• Fluent in English and Chinese.
• At least 5 years relevant experiences.
• Experience in managing projects in both retail and foodservice will be a plus.

Skills:

• Excellent cooking and tasting skills, with a passion for Asian flavors.
• Strong communication skills for conducting workshops and presentations.
• Creative problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Working Conditions:

• The role may involve working in a kitchen, test kitchen, or educational setting.
• Flexibility to work evenings or weekends for events or workshops may be required.