Chocolate Taster - Bournville, Birmingham

Mondelēz International; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A global snacking company in Birmingham is seeking individuals for a part-time product tasting role. You will collaborate with a team to describe and provide feedback on products, requiring a passion for food and honesty in opinions. The role offers flexible scheduling options and an attractive benefits package including a performance bonus and pension contributions.

Benefits

Opportunities to learn

Performance Bonus

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career.
• Eager to try new, inventive products.
• A firm grasp of the native language spoken in each location.

Responsibilities

• Taste products and provide consistent, objective feedback.
• Collaborate with panelists to reach agreement on taste profiles.
• Use a defined vocabulary to describe products.

Skills

Passion for food/beverages

Honesty

Communicative personality

Job description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

You will taste, describe and provide feedback on Mondelēz products, using a clearly defined vocabulary, applying consistency to results provided and collaborating with other panelists.

How you will contribute

Working with a team of tasters (also known as panelists), you will taste products, provide consistent, objective and honest feedback to share opinions and to reach agreement on the taste profile of products. To work collaboratively with others, you will use a clearly defined vocabulary to describe products and to aid in the discrimination among products. Full training will be provided to help you develop your taste buds and the specific vocabulary required to communicate your opinions.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• A passion for food/beverages and to use your taste buds for detection

• Honesty when it comes to giving opinions

• Eager to try new, inventive products

• A communicative personality to build great relationships with your panel

• A firm grasp of the native language spoken in each individual location

Please note that if you have any dietary restrictions, intolerance or allergies to certain foods, this position may not be suitable for you because, for example, you will be required to test products that contain gluten, nuts and dairy.

More about this role

Work schedule: We have 4 available options so please clearly indicate your preferred work schedule option in your application or CV. This is a part-time role.

• Monday to Thursday : 9:30am to11:30am

• Monday to Thursday : 12:30pm to 2:30pm

• Tuesday to Friday : 9:30am to 11:30am

• Tuesday to Friday 12:30pm to 2:30pm

In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package within a highly successful international business that offers financial rewards and resources, including:

• Opportunities to learn

• Performance Bonus

• Contributory pension (8%-11% employer contribution)

• Life assurance

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• A flexible benefits programme (Gym discounts, private health insurance, restaurant discounts, etc

Relocation Support Available? No Relocation support available Business Unit Summary We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our succes

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

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