About the role
The UK Chocolate Academy is looking for Academy Assistant to join the team. We are a chocolate centre of excellence where customers come to be inspired and educated on everything to do with chocolate. We are a small, hard working team, looking for a dedicated individual to join us and support us in creating chocolate solutions for everyone.
Key responsibilities
Support the team in the day to day running of the academy throughout courses, customer visits, virtual events and filming and supporting the requests of the our sales teams
Help the team set up the academy in readiness for customers
Support the team throughout customer days and courses to provide a high level of customer service
Assist the team with the creation of products to support application testing and customer briefs and projects
Assist the team with preparation of ingredients and equipment for courses, customer days, offsite visits and filming.
Help the team to keep the academy clean and tidy at all times and equipment in proper working order
Help the team to welcome and host visitors and customers, providing a high level of customer service and professionalism at all times
About you
Great customer service
Good time management
A willingness to help others and a flexibility to undertake many different tasks in the course of a day
A passion for chocolate, pastry and bakery applications
Level 2 food hygiene certificate
NVQ level 3 professional cookery or patisserie - or equivalent
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel etc - or equivalent