About the Company
Peak Production Studios is a leading creative hub specializing in high-end commercial production across various industries, including food and beverage. Based in the heart of Staffordshire, we collaborate with top brands and agencies to bring culinary visions to life on screen. Our dynamic team values creativity, precision, and a passion for visual storytelling. We are committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive environment for professional growth.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly enthusiastic and detail-oriented Food Styling Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a creative prep role perfect for someone passionate about food, presentation, and the fast-paced world of commercial production. You will play a crucial role in supporting our Food Stylists, ensuring all culinary elements are prepared, presented, and maintained to perfection for TV commercials and digital campaigns. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to learn the intricacies of food styling from experienced professionals, contributing to visually stunning content that captivates audiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior Food Stylists with the procurement, organization, and preparation of food items and props for shoots.
- Clean, chop, cook, and assemble ingredients according to stylist's instructions and recipes.
- Maintain a meticulous and organized workspace, including kitchen areas, storage, and styling stations.
- Ensure all food items are fresh, visually appealing, and meet specific brief requirements.
- Support on-set with handling food, making quick adjustments, and ensuring continuity throughout filming.
- Manage inventory of food products, props, and styling tools.
- Assist with research and development of new styling techniques and food presentation ideas.
- Clean and store equipment and props post-shoot.
- Adhere to strict food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
Required Skills
- A genuine passion for food, cooking, and visual presentation.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely and work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of kitchen operations and food preparation.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen, catering, or hospitality setting (even informal).
- Knowledge of basic food photography or videography principles.
- A portfolio (even personal projects) demonstrating an interest in food presentation or styling.
- Relevant vocational training or certifications in culinary arts.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts.
- Access to cutting-edge production studios and equipment.
- Contribution to high-profile commercial projects for renowned brands.
- Dynamic and creative work environment.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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