Junior Chef

About Us:

Bayfield Food Ingredients is a leading provider of high-quality food ingredients, committed to empowering our clients to create exceptional food products. Based in Kochi, Kerala, we're a dynamic and growing company that values quality, customer satisfaction, and strategic partnerships. We're looking for passionate individuals to help us expand our market reach and build lasting relationships in the food industry.

Job Summary:

We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic Commercial Chef to join our team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in showcasing the versatility and application of our food ingredients. You'll engage directly with customers and partners, developing exciting recipes and providing practical demonstrations and training. If you have a flair for culinary innovation and a passion for ingredients, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Product Demonstrations: Perform live demonstrations to showcase various applications of our products to customers, potential clients, and channel partners.
• Train Channel Partners: Provide basic product training to channel partners to enhance their understanding, promote effective usage, and build their confidence in our ingredients.
• Recipe Development & Customer Interaction: Create innovative recipes using our products, demonstrate their usage, and engage directly with customers to gather feedback and support product adoption. You'll be a key point of contact for culinary queries.

Qualifications:

• Education: Diploma or Degree in Hotel Management.
• Experience: 2–3 years of hands-on experience in a hot kitchen environment.
• Advantageous Experience: Experience in B2B sales or working with food ingredients in a B2B setting will be a significant advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional culinary skills with a strong understanding of various cooking techniques.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, comfortable performing in front of groups.
• Creativity in recipe development and a passion for food innovation.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective customer and partner engagement.
• Ability to understand customer needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel locally and occasionally out of station as required for demonstrations and training.

What We Offer:

• The chance to work with high-quality, innovative food ingredients.
• Opportunities for professional growth and culinary exploration.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Application Question(s):

• Ready to go field and do the product intro and application?

Work Location: In person