💥 The Gym Kitchen launched in 2020 and has rapidly scaled into a leading challenger brand, now stocked in Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Co-op, Sainsbury’s, Ocado & Amazon
🍗 Known for high-protein, macro-counted meals across 8+ categories. 💪 A purpose-led brand helping people live healthier, more active lifestyles
THE OPPORTUNITY
🚀 A brand-new role created due to growth, working directly with the Founder and Business Operations Manager. A unique position combining Founder support, operations, social media & brand exposure. Perfect for someone who thrives on variety, ownership and being at the heart of a fast-growing business
FOUNDER SUPPORT
📅 Managing the Founder’s diary, travel and day-to-day admin
🎤 Attending events (with and on behalf of the Founder) and creating social content
📸 Organising brand & Founder photoshoots and content days
🎙️ Coordinating guest speaker bookings and producing speaker packs
🏆 Submitting award applications for both Founder and brand
📱 Managing and planning Founder social media content (Instagram & TikTok)
📊 Monitoring performance and reporting insights back to the Founder
BUSINESS OPERATIONS SUPPORT
📦 Supporting general operations – orders, travel, diaries and event coordination
📋 Helping implement new processes across the business
📑 Maintaining key internal documents, trackers and procedures
🎁 Coordinating product samples with manufacturers and warehouse partners
🎯 Supporting sampling activations, influencer boxes and events
💬 Assisting with customer service and consumer engagement
🏭 Liaising with warehouse teams on stock and sample queries
📦 Sending out samples, PR boxes and giveaways
🏷️ Creating barcodes and supporting product setup
🏪 Conducting store visits (pricing, promotions, fixtures)
🌐 Ensuring products are accurately represented online (content, imagery, pricing)
⭐ Monitoring product reviews and feedback
ABOUT YOU
🚀 Experience in a fast-paced start-up (ideally food & drink)
🧑💼 Background as a PA, Operations Assistant or Social Media Assistant
📊 Highly organised with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
🔍 Proactive with strong attention to detail
📱 Strong understanding of social media (Instagram & TikTok)
📸 Comfortable creating content using an iPhone
💬 Strong communication skills across all levels (internal & external)
💻 Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
🏡 Able to work remotely while staying collaborative
💪 Hands-on, adaptable and willing to get stuck in
🎯 Customer-focused mindset with a “get it done” attitude
🍴 Passion for food, drink and challenger brands
WHAT’S ON OFFER
📈 Fast career progression in a high-growth challenger brand
🤝 Supportive, close-knit team where you can make a real impact
🏡 Remote working with travel to warehouse, retailers & events
🌴 25 days holiday + bank holidays
🏦 Pension scheme
WHY THIS ROLE?
💥 Rare opportunity to work directly with a Founder in a scaling FMCG brand
🚀 Exposure across operations, marketing, commercial & brand building
🎯 A true “all-rounder” role with huge learning and growth potential
📩INTERESTED?
Express your interest by contacting your Foodchain Contact, or emailing: team@foodchainrecruitment.com. If you are new to Foodchain, you can contact us via LinkedIn or via the below link to discuss further.