Creative & Tastings Supervisor
£40,000 per annum | Full Time | 45 Hours
At Rocket Food, our tastings are at the heart of what we do, and we’re looking for a Creative & Tastings Supervisor to join our busy, fast‑paced creative department.
This is a hands‑on role for someone who is organised, proactive and happy to get stuck in wherever needed. You’ll play a key part in delivering exceptional tastings, beautifully presented canapé trays and food stalls, while supporting the smooth day‑to‑day running of the department.
We’re looking for someone who can confidently work independently, while also thriving as part of a collaborative team. Attention to detail, presentation and taking ownership are all hugely important in this role. No two days are ever the same, so being calm under pressure and adaptable is essential.
The role does require some flexibility during busy event periods, including occasional evening work to support tastings and event set ups. Overtime is paid for weekend work, with time off in lieu offered during quieter periods, alongside a great Christmas break each year.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and managing all client tastings to the highest standard
- Organising prep, packing and presentation for tastings and events
- Supporting the creation and presentation of canapé trays and food stalls
- Managing the Déc warehouse and ensuring everything is organised and event-ready
- Working closely with creative, warehouse and events teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Taking responsibility for tastings from start to finish
- Supporting onsite event set ups when required
- Helping maintain the creativity, quality and presentation standards Rocket is known for
What We’re Looking For
- Someone proactive, organised and calm under pressure
- A hands‑on approach and willingness to get involved wherever needed
- Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Able to follow instruction while also taking ownership and responsibility
- Happy working in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities
- Flexible and willing to support the business during busy periods
- Experience within events, hospitality, catering or creative operations would be highly desirable
Benefits
- Contributory pension scheme
- Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your immediate family
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Discounts on grocery purchases with Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets
- Cash rewards for eligible spending
- Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- Share discounts and offers with friends and family
Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!