Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook a diverse range of organic dishes to recipe specifications
* Weigh, measure, and prep ingredients with precision and consistency
* Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards (HACCP, SALSA, Soil Association)
* Work collaboratively to meet daily production targets with a 98% fulfilment rate
* Support seasonal menu development and innovation when required
* Communicate effectively with Distribution, Technical, and Buying teams
* Assist with stock rotation, ingredient traceability, and detailed record-keeping
* Uphold the business's sustainability values as part of its B Corp commitments
Qualifications
* Proven experience working in food production or high-volume kitchens
* A genuine passion for food and sustainability
* Strong eye for detail with precision in following standardised recipes
* Solid knowledge of food safety and health & safety requirements
* Ability to work independently while supporting the wider team
* Positive, professional attitude and commitment to learning and development
Salary & Hours
* Salary: £32,760 per annum (weekly pay planned from October 2025)
* Hours: 45 hours per week | 5 x 9-hour shifts | Early starts at 05:00 or 07:00
Accolades
* Award-winning organic produce
* B Corp certified
* Recognised for sustainable and ethical farming
Opportunity
Join the production kitchen at a leading organic farm in the Cotswolds, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, craftsmanship, and wellbeing. This high-volume, artisanal kitchen produces up to 30,000 hand‑cooked units per week, including organic soups, meals, and broths made from the finest ingredients grown on site or sourced from trusted partners.
Benefits
* Competitive salary with weekly pay from October 2025
* Generous staff discounts on products, treatments, and dining experiences
* One paid volunteering day per year to support a charity of your choice
* Subsidised private medical insurance (Bupa)
* Pension scheme with up to 9% employee contribution and 4.5% employer match
* Life assurance (up to one year's annual salary)
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme providing mental health support
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