Cooks

2 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom National Trust Full time
Do you have a passion for food? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality.

We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to be a part of it.


Benefits:

We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance.

Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you.

Hours:37.5 hours per week (full-time),
regular weekend working is required as well as bank holidays and school holidays , working 5 out of 7 days, 8am - 4pm or 8.30am - 4.30pm.

Salary:
£22,000 per year.

Duration:
Permanent contract.

Interview dates:
From 27th February 2024.

Potential start date:
ASAP.


What it's like to work here:Reporting to the Head Chef, you'll be based at Attingham Park (Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4TP).

Built in 1785 and owned by the same family for five generations, today it is around 4,000 acres in size, and at its heart is a mansion, parkland, walled garden, play space, deer park, five food and beverage outlets and retail outlets.


To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video.


What you'll be doing:

As a Cook, your focus will be in the kitchen, helping to prepare and present delicious food from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Your food will be served directly to visitors.

Using the framework of our 'National Trust Cookbook', you'll prepare, measure and mix ingredients.

You'll help with deliveries and with keeping the kitchen clean, to be compliant with health and safety legislation and to make sure that service runs smoothly.


We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role.

You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish.

Please also read the full role profile, attached to this advert.
Who we're looking forWe'd love to hear from you if you're:

  • Someone who loves good food and has a friendly and positive attitude.
  • Confident about following recipes and batchcooking, and willing to learn.
  • Aware of health and safety compliance.
The packageThe National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve.

We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.


  • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
  • Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
  • Taxfree childcare scheme
  • Rental deposit loan scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
  • Flexible working whenever possible
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free parking at most Trust places
  • Independent financial advice

Requirements :
Compliance.
Eligibility to Work in the UK
Permanent f/t (37.5 hrs pw)
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