Laboratory Assistant - Fragrance - Hertfordshire

Are you passionate about science, creativity, and the world of fragrance? We're working with a globally recognised organisation specialising exclusively in fragrance innovation, offering a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative laboratory team.

This is an exciting role for someone who enjoys working hands-on in a lab environment, supporting the development of fragrance applications across fine fragrance, personal care, and household products.

About the Role

You will play a key role in preparing fragrance samples and product applications in response to customer briefs and internal development needs. Working closely with perfumers, developers, and project teams, you'll help bring scent concepts to life while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare fragrance applications across a variety of product types Accurately weigh and blend fragrance oils into finished products Support perfumers and development teams with sample preparation Maintain and organise fragrance stock and laboratory inventory Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organised laboratory environment Manage and update fragrance libraries to prevent contamination Coordinate with internal teams to meet project deadlines Assist with maintaining stock levels of lab consumables Provide reference samples for quality control processesAbout You

A degree (or working towards one) in a science-related field is advantageous, but not essential Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to work Good organisational and time management skills Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communication skills Basic IT literacy An interest in fragrance or strong sensory awareness is beneficialWhat's on Offer

A unique opportunity to build a career in the fragrance industry Exposure to global projects and industry-leading expertise A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for learning, growth, and developmentWe are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Salary will be discussed with successful applicants based on experience and skills