Food and Beverage Graduate - London, United Kingdom - Pizza Express

    Pizza Express
    Pizza Express London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

    Pizza Express background
    Full time
    Description

    F&B Graduate

    About Us:

    PizzaExpress is a fast-paced company. You'll work with ambitious teams who are happy to collaborate and work together in the name of getting a job done well, work in a space that values contribution from everyone and join a sociable family which has raised over £2m for our charity partners since 2016.

    About the Role:

    As part of the Food & Beverage Team within a casual dining business, you'll work closely with all functions within the business, from Supply Chain, Operational Safety and Operations to Finance. You will see and be involved in all stages of product launches, from ideation through to launch, along with all the bits in between.

    We have an exciting year ahead and this graduate role will be able to work on various projects and be able to project manage the implementation of Key Business Projects.

    Main tasks and roles over the year include:

    • Dedicated NPD project across a category – e.g. drinks or desserts
    • Competitor restaurant analysis
    • Trend and insight analysis
    • Project management
    • Supplier Management
    • Supporting operational testing
    • Managing samples

    About you:

    We are looking for an enthusiastic team player, who is a passionate about pizza and eager to experience a fast-paced, hands-on food environment. You will want to learn and develop both your knowledge and skills, making the most out of your graduate year and this exciting opportunity. Skills we're looking for:

    • A Food Science/ Nutrition/ Food Management BS or similar graduate
    • Independent thinker
    • Great levels of communication, organisation and attention to detail
    • Team player
    • Highly motivated
    • Time management

    We're proud of all the different team members that make up our family and think that sharing and supporting our passions helps to break down the barriers that stop us from really connecting. Each person has a different background and story to bring to the table, and we think the more diverse our family is, the richer it is. As such, we assess each application on the aptitude to do the job and nothing else. It's vital that no one is discriminated against and that everyone can be their true self. It's all about good times. Together.