They've made it - and so can you!
Meet the Tasty Careers Ambassadors: The UK's young generation of superheros, working their waffles off to shake up the Food & Drink Manufacturing Industry!
These are high-flying superstars from various food & drink companies who share their story of how they got into their career, what they’ve learned along the way and what they spent their first pay cheque on.
Their advice is invaluable as they’ve been there, done that and now have a super Tasty Career in the food & drink industry!
Name:
Ben Astley
Job title:
Apprentice Technician
Employer:
Heineken UK
Qualification:
Level 3 Mechatronics engineer, going on to do Level 4 electrical HNC
Name:
Aleksandra Gniazdowska
Job title:
Compliance Technologist
Employer:
Kepak
Qualification:
Campden BRI Food & Drink Labelling, TQC Food Specification Training, APP Specification Training
Salary Range:
25-35,000
Name:
Erin Baggaley
Job title:
Development Apprentice
Employer:
Bakkavor
Qualification:
Alevels, GCSEs
Salary Range:
£19,000-£22,000
Name:
Megan Proudman
Job title:
Development Business Partner
Employer:
Samworth Brothers
Qualification:
BSc Hons Food & Nutrition (with an Industrial Placement Year)
Name:
Katie Vickers
Job title:
Development Technologist
Employer:
New England Seafood
Qualification:
Diploma in Culinary Arts, BTEC in Hospitality and Catering
Salary Range:
£30,000-£35,000