Development Kitchen Internship

The Development Kitchen Intern will play an integral role in developing food & beverage for project work and co-ordinating day-to-day kitchen maintenance.

Objectives for the Role The Role

The Development Kitchen Intern will play an integral role in developing food & beverage for project work and co-ordinating day-to-day kitchen maintenance. This position will require a high degree of organisation, and the ability to switch between different kinds of food & beverage needs. The Development Kitchen Intern will support the Head Development Chef in responding to briefs, testing ideas, and maintaining the kitchen. The role will include event-based work, in the UK and abroad, with the opportunity to support the wider studio team on projects.

The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded skillset, or solid fundamentals with a curiosity and drive to learn new things. A keen interest in food culture and the ability to respond to narrative driven concepts will be heavily favoured.

Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking

• Using a wide range of cookery techniques
• Strong knowledge of cookery basics
• Assisting in recipe/product/drink development
• Executing recipes with precision

General

• Responding to project briefs - working with our studio team to interpret concepts and execute ideas
• Contributing to client presentations
• Contributing to the Wednesday lunches & other B&P Internal F&B activties
• Working to project deadlines
• Working in budget
• Assisting with wider project and studio needs
• Travelling off-site for events and location-based experiences
• Maintaining an excellent standard of personal hygiene
• Maintaining an excellent standard of work

About You Skills & Qualifications:

• Either 2 years+ experience working in commercial cookery, or relevant training qualification
• Pastry skills a +

Personal Attributes:

• Punctual
• Tidy and organised
• Curious and keen to learn
• Passion for food and/or beverage

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, please email with 'Development Kitchen Intern' in the subject heading. Please include the following in your application:

A copy of your current CV

• A cover letter detailing why you feel you are a suitable candidate for this post and what attracts you to Bompas & Parr. Please note, applications not submitted with a covering letter will be rejected

Bompas & Parr is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, where all applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disabilities.