Culinary Specialist

1 month ago


Alcester, United Kingdom National Trust Full time
Position Overview

Are you passionate about culinary arts? The National Trust is celebrated for its exceptional food and hospitality. We operate numerous cafes across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, and we invite you to be a part of our mission.

Role Summary: We are seeking a Culinary Specialist to contribute to our operations. Given our location in a rural setting, please consider your transportation options before applying.

Employee Benefits: We are committed to supporting your well-being, whether it's through savings for your future, discounts on groceries, or promoting a healthy work-life balance. Please review our benefits package below.

Work Schedule: Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week.

Compensation: Annual salary of £23,010 (equivalent to £11.80 per hour).

Contract Type: Permanent employment.

Work Environment: Reporting to the Food & Beverage Manager, you will be stationed at one of England's historic properties. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various activities and local delicacies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present a variety of dishes from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  • Follow the National Trust Cookbook guidelines for measuring and mixing ingredients.
  • Assist with inventory deliveries and maintain a clean kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Participate in training sessions related to food safety and allergens.

Candidate Profile: We are looking for individuals who:

  • Have a genuine love for quality food and a positive demeanor.
  • Are confident in following recipes and batch cooking, with a willingness to learn.
  • Understand the importance of health and safety standards.

Our Commitment: The National Trust embraces diversity and aims to create an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to contribute to our teams.

  • Generous pension scheme of up to 10% of basic salary.
  • Complimentary access to National Trust sites for you and your family.
  • Assistance with rental deposits and season ticket loans.
  • Electric vehicle leasing options.
  • Employee discounts on various services and products.
  • Up to 32 days of holiday based on service length, with options for additional leave.
  • Flexible working arrangements when feasible.
  • Access to an employee assistance program.
  • Free parking at most National Trust locations.

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