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Foodservice Advisory Panel Member (Chefs & Sourcing Managers)


Company : The Little Potato Company Ltd


Location : sudbury, Ontario


Created : 2026-03-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Open to Canada and the United StatesAbout the OpportunityAs we expand our foodservice business, we are forming a Foodservice Advisory Panel to help guide product development, brand positioning, and operator focused solutions. We are seeking experienced Chefs and Sourcing Managers who can bring real world operator insight and help shape future innovations.This is a paid advisory role designed for industry leaders who want to influence product strategy while staying closely connected to emerging trends and best practices in foodservice.What Youll DoAs a member of the Foodservice Advisory Panel, you will:Share insights on operator needs, pain points, and operational realitiesPressure test new product concepts for feasibility, menu fit, and appealProvide feedback on pricing, logistics, and distribution considerationsHelp refine brand positioning, sell stories, and go to market toolsIdentify early industry trends and competitive shiftsSupport commercial acceleration through strategic feedback and introductions where relevantTime CommitmentParticipation is designed to be meaningful but manageable:Quarterly group meetings (virtual, ~2 hours each)23 individual deep dive sessions per year (4560 minutes)One annual in person workshop (full day, aligned with a major industry event)Occasional quick checks (short surveys or rapid feedback requests, 510 minutes)Who Were Looking ForExperienced Chefs, Menu Innovators, or Sourcing / Procurement ManagersStrong understanding of foodservice operations and decision makingWillingness to share candid, practical insightsInterest in shaping future products and influencing the industryRepresentation across regions, segments, and operator types in the US and CanadaCompensation & BenefitsAnnual honorarium in recognition of time and contributionEarly access to new product concepts and innovationsOpportunity to influence a growing foodservice brandNetworking with a curated group of foodservice leadersOptional visibility as part of a branded innovation initiativeConfidentialityAll discussions and materials shared through the Advisory Panel are confidential to support open and honest dialogue.