Chef

4 weeks ago


Ashbourne Derbyshire, Derbyshire, United Kingdom National Trust Full time
Summary

Are you looking to step up your career in food and beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes, tea-rooms, and restaurants all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us.

Were looking for a Chef to join us at Kedleston Hall. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how youd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job.

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:1950 hours per year (full time). Working 5 out of 7 days per week,weekend working as well as school & Banks Holidays is required and will be split with the team.

This role is based on annualised hours, where the amount of hours you work each month may vary, however your salary will be paid in 12 equal instalments over the year

Salary:£23,868 per year.

Duration:Permanent contract.

Interview date:Week commencing 2nd September 2024.

What it's like to work hereReporting to the Head Chef, you'll be based at Kedleston Hall (near Quarndon, Derby, DE22 5JH), a Neo-classical show palace surrounded by 8000 acres of spectacular parkland. Welcoming over 215,000 visitors per year, its a green oasis and a cultural hub just four miles from Derby. As well as the hall and parkland, Kedleston has a shop, second-hand bookshop and the Great Kitchen restaurant.
To find out more about what its like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust,clickhere towatch our video.What you'll be doingYour main focus is the kitchen, a busy and creative hub. Youll be working within the framework of our National Trust Cookbook to prepare delicious food from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Your food will be served directly to visitors.
Youll help to build a great place to work, which includes showing empathy and giving support to team members when needed. The aim is to foster a positive spirit where everyone is focussed on giving the best possible service to visitors.
By maintaining high standards of food hygiene and COSHH procedures, youll minimise risks to visitors, staff and contractors.
Well 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 forWed love to hear from you if youre:
  • Experienced as a professional chef or cook, with a passion for food and a friendly and positive attitude.
  • Confident about following recipes and batch-cooking, and willing to learn.
  • Aware of health and safety compliance.
  • Happy working within a team, and good at communicating with people.
The package

The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. Were working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. Its 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 were 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)
  • Rental deposit loan scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • EV car lease scheme
  • Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
  • Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
  • Flexible working whenever possible
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free parking at most Trust places

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