Food Taster

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Date: 15 May 2025

Location: Worksop, GB

Company: Premier Foods

 

Food Taster

Based – Worksop, S81 7AY

Part-Time - Tuesday – Friday 09:15 – 12:15 (most school holidays the panel is closed)

£12.82 per hour (12 hours per week)

 

 

You must be available to interview in Worksop on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 at

 

Start date will be Tuesday 10th June 2025.

 

 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for new Food Tasters to join our Sensory Panel in Worksop, where you will take part in tasting sessions to identify key differences and similarities between our products. To be successful in this role, you need to have a keen interest in food and a non-restrictive diet!

 

What you will be doing:

 

  • Successful candidates will become part of a friendly team who take part in tasting and discussion sessions to identify, describe and quantify differences in food products
  • As a taste panellist you will be testing existing and new products across our Sweet and Savoury Brands, including noodles, cakes, gravy, stock, custard, rice pudding, Indian sauces, Chinese sauces, Italian sauces and soup
  • Candidates must be committed to working 9.15am - 12.15pm Tuesday to Friday and will get the majority of Nottingham School Holidays off, including half terms and end of terms. The panel is generally shut down for some of August.

  

What we need from you:

 

  • Willingness to try all products and open to new flavours and textures
  • Broad general knowledge, and a keen interest in food
  • Non restrictive diet
  • Good communicator, keen to take part in group discussions and a strong team player

 

 

 

A great British food company

 

Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 13 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country.

 

Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 90% of British households.

 

At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. 

 

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