Snack Food Panelist

Snack Panelists (Leicester, UK)

• Are you looking for part-time work?
• Enjoy snacking?
• Passionate about new products and innovations?
• Want to work on products from one of the biggest food & drinks companies in the world?
• Keen to be part of a friendly team that genuinely cares about its people?

.....If you enjoy being part of a small team and have a good sense of taste and smell, this could be for you!

We are looking for people to join a food tasting panel (mainly snack products) for a famous company, based in Leicester (Beaumont Park).

Role Information

• Monday to Thursday - 12 hours per week, pay rate £12.50 per hour, paid on a monthly basis via payroll system.
• Working Times between 9.30am to 12.30pm
• Full Training Provided
• Paid Holiday

Job Description

• You will be assessing a wide range of delicious products
• Participate in product and sensory related training
• Evaluation and characterisation of existing and new products and brands
• Working within a friendly team to test new products
• Evaluate the next generation of food packaging

Candidate Requirements

• No food allergies or intolerances
• Detail orientated
• Passion for experiencing and experimenting with new taste sensations
• Prepared to sample a variety of different foods, flavours and ingredients
• Interpersonal team skills
• Must be willing to embark on a long-term role - please do not apply if you are a student or looking for short-term work e.g. a summer job

You would need to take part in a screening session (90 minute session, unpaid), to make sure you have the required sensory acuity to be a part of the panel.

The screening session will be held in Leicester at 9.30am-11am on either Monday 3rd June, Tuesday 4th June or Wednesday 5th June, so please make sure you are available on either of these dates before applying.

This session will be unpaid, however successful participants who pass the screening day will be invited to join the panel, and begin the required training, which will be paid.

If successful, you will be asked to start working within a few weeks following the screening session.

If you are interested, please apply here and we will give you a call within the next couple of days to ask a couple of initial screening questions and give you more information about the role and the screening day part of the process.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 12 per week

Work Location: In person