About the Role
Role Description:
This full time, on site-role is perfect for a creative foodie who lives and breathes innovation, keeps a close eye on emerging trends, and thrives on turning ideas into standout products.
About the Role:
You'll be responsible for developing new products from concept through to launch, ensuring they are not only on trend but also commercially viable and aligned with our brand.
What You'll Bring:
- A strong background as a chef, with hands-on kitchen experience
- A genuine passion for food trends, innovation, and creativity
- The ability to translate market trends into exciting new products
- High energy, self-motivation, and a proactive attitude
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams
What You'll Do:
- Create and develop new product ideas from concept to launch
- Stay ahead of food trends and bring fresh, innovative ideas to the table Conduct product testing, refinement, and quality control
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth product rollout
- Continuously improve and evolve existing product lines
To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to deanne@jlking.com.au
About the Company
Company Description
JL King & Co is a family-owned Australian fresh produce company, established in 1913 and proudly based in regional Victoria. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, fresh, and locally sourced products.
Our sister brand, Simply Tasty, specialises in crafting delicious pre-prepared salads, ready made meals, and side dishes, supplying over 2,000 supermarkets and businesses across Australia.
With a strong foundation built on quality and innovation, we continue to be a trusted name in the industry.



