Chef

Chef

Full Time / Permanent position. Salary dependent on experience.

Looking for a chef's job where you can create delicious food using local produce? Look no further!

Joining our fast-paced, friendly and ambitious kitchen in The Garden Cafe will enable you to work sociable hours directly under our Head Chef, with a focus on work/life balance, in a forward-thinking environment. You will use local produce and the best ingredients to create and serve our extremely popular menus to the highest standards.

Here at Beetham Nurseries, our food & drink offering in The Garden Cafe offers daily breakfasts, lunches and light bites. The Wood Fired Kitchen offers all this plus Neapolitan style pizzas from our traditional wood fired oven. This extensive offering makes us one of the area’s leading hospitality establishments, and we are looking for a brand-new chef to join our exciting team.

Working closely with, and reporting directly to the Catering Manager and Head Chef, you will be working across both food & drink establishments, maintaining high standards of hygiene, health and safety, ordering food & stock control, and of course maintaining the highest standards of presentation at all times.

If you are passionate about working with the best local produce, creating new & exciting dishes and want to take your career to the next level — we want to hear from you.

Schedule

  • 40 Hours, permanent, contracted position
  • Daytime shifts - finish by 4pm
  • Working 5 days, some weekend work is essential
  • No overtime
  • No split shifts
  • 28 days holiday
  • Salary dependent on experience

Staff Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Free meal on shift
  • 25% discount in the cafe on your day off
  • 20% discount in the garden centre
  • 15% discount in the food shop
  • Voucher on your birthday

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter for the attention of Catering Manager; Nichola to enquiries@beethamnurseries.co.uk or download an application form or ask for one from our Information Desk and return either by email here or to the following address: Management, Beetham Nurseries, Pool Darkin Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7AP.