Senior Flavorist – Food Innovation Lab, Dubai

Dubai, DubaiFull-timeabout 3 hours ago
Food and Beverage

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Job Description

About the Role

Join our Food Innovation Lab in Dubai as a Senior Flavorist. This is an onsite position where you will play a key role in developing exciting flavors for our beverage portfolio. You will work closely with a team of experts and have the chance to mentor trainee flavorists. Your experience will help drive innovation and enhance our product offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative flavors for various beverage types.
  • Support the execution of beverage initiatives.
  • Mentor trainee Flavorists across the EMEA region.
  • Identify gaps in our beverage portfolio.
  • Assist in Sales and Marketing activities.
  • Improve creative processes and workflows.
  • Spot new business opportunities in beverages.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of flavorist experience.
  • Science degree or higher, preferably in chemistry or food science.
  • Completed training at a recognized flavor school.
  • Full knowledge of flavor raw materials.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Fluent in English (B2 level or higher).
  • Strong project management skills.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, along with a service charge and tips. Meals are provided during shifts, and we assist with accommodation and transport. A visa will be sponsored for the right candidate. You will also enjoy regular days off and have excellent opportunities for career growth in a leading nutrition company. For more information about our roles, check out our Dubai job listings or explore hospitality careers.

Join us and be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values innovative thinking and personal growth.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of flavorist experience.
  • Science degree or higher.
  • Completed training at a flavor school.
  • Knowledge of flavor raw materials.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Fluent in English (B2 level).
  • Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative flavors for beverages.
  • Support beverage initiatives.
  • Mentor trainee Flavorists.
  • Identify gaps in beverage offerings.
  • Assist in Sales and Marketing.
  • Improve creative workflows.
  • Spot new beverage opportunities.

Statutory benefits (UAE)

  • Wage Protection System (WPS)

    Current-month wages must be paid via WPS no later than the 1st of the following Gregorian month. Establishments must transfer ≥85% of total wages by the deadline (Ministerial Resolution 340/2026).

  • End-of-Service Gratuity (EOSB)

    21 days of basic salary per year for the first 5 years; 30 days per year thereafter. Allowances are excluded from the calculation.

  • Annual leave

    Minimum 30 calendar days per year after the first year of service (2 days per month between 6 and 12 months).

  • Sick leave

    Up to 90 days per year on a structured paid/unpaid schedule once probation completes.

  • Health insurance

    Mandatory employer-provided coverage in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Frequently asked questions

Where is this role based?

Based in Dubai, Dubai.

How do I apply?

Apply via the employer's career site (link on this page).

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