Chocolate Taster

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

You will taste, describe and provide feedback on Mondelēz products, using a clearly defined vocabulary, applying consistency to results provided and collaborating with other panelists.

How you will contribute

Working with a team of tasters (also known as panelists), you will taste products, provide consistent, objective and honest feedback to share opinions and to reach agreement on the taste profile of products. To work collaboratively with others, you will use a clearly defined vocabulary to describe products and to aid in the discrimination among products. Full training will be provided to help you develop your taste buds and the specific vocabulary required to communicate your opinions.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• A passion for food/beverages and to use your taste buds for detection
• Honesty when it comes to giving opinions
• Eager to try new, inventive products
• A communicative personality to build great relationships with your panel
• A firm grasp of the native language spoken in each individual location

Please note that if you have any dietary restrictions, intolerance or allergies to certain foods, this position may not be suitable for you because, for example, you will be required to test products that contain gluten, nuts and dairy.

More about this role:

What you need to know about this position:

Please be aware that this is a part time role based in Wokingham with positions available to work either:

- Monday - Thursday: 10am -12pm

- Monday - Thursday: 3pm - 5pm

- Tuesday - Thursday: 12.15pm - 2.45pm.

Business Unit Summary

Reading Scientific Services, Ltd. (RSSL) is a cutting-edge contract research organization (CRO), providing research, analysis and consultancy to the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Whether we are creating new products, validating medicines or solving investigations, we take pride in being a leader in our field, serving clients from across 60 countries.  

We were recognized in 2019 as an Enlightened Employer, Women in Business and Thames Valley Tech finalists and in 2018, one of our family members earned the Food & Drink Federation’s Scientist of the Year. Enriched by our parent company, Mondelēz International, our diverse team of 300 includes 23 nationalities, creating a family feel as we strive toward our mission of “Science Enhancing Lives.”

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.