An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cowdray Bakery Team in our award-winning Farm Shop.
Job particulars
£28,875 pa; Full time, working 45 hours across 5 days. Some weekend work required.
The Estate
This progressive family-owned rural Estate is located at the heart of the South Downs National Park and employs over 200 staff. The Estate is steeped in history and heritage. It contains the ruins of one of England’s most important early Tudor Houses and is the home of British Polo. There is also our award-winning Farm Shop and Café, a championship Golf Course, Holiday Accommodation, Wellbeing Centre and Cowdray House, a luxury event venue which sits alongside the more traditional Estate activities including farming, forestry and deer management. Our Farm Shop and Café provides a service for the local residents and visitors to the area.
The Position
We are looking for a reliable individual with a passion for creating freshly baked sweet and savoury products. Experience is preferable, but full training will be provided.
As part of this role, you will predominantly be based in our bakery kitchen but will also work closely with the wider kitchen team in our main kitchen as required. You will play a crucial role in preparing and baking a variety of high-quality sweet and savoury items, including cakes, pastries, quiches, sweet tarts, and other seasonal baked goods, for our café and farm shop customers.
Requirements
* Passion for baking and locally sourced food
* Attention to detail with a strong work ethic
* Creativity and enthusiasm for delivering high-quality bakery products
* Basic knowledge of food hygiene and sanitation principles (further training provided)
Benefits
* Company pension with employee contribution
* The Cowdray Estate offers a comprehensive wellbeing programme such as fortnightly massages, meditation sessions, circuits and stretch exercise classes
* Discount card for our award-winning Farm Shop, Café and Lifestyle
* Death in Service benefit
* Calendar of social events to be enjoyed throughout the year
* Discount for Cowdray Golf Club membership, subject to approval
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter by clicking on the yellow button below or give us a call on 01730 815152.
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