Personally, having worked across the market and restaurant for 23 years, this has to be the best job we have……want a role connecting Kent’s best produce with Kent’s best cooks, this is for you
We’re looking for a strong, dynamic person to take the reins on leading and managing our fruit and veg stall which sits in the centre of the market. The job entails:
* Working early until the middle of the day (ish), driving around East Kent daily to collect our produce and bring it back to the market
* Working closely with Kentish farmers and producers to secure the best produce for the market daily, looking also to strengthen and build our network and offering
* Making our veg stall look its very best throughout the seasons – showcasing what the county has to offer
* Managing the finance, stock, and supply
* Managing a small team of employees who work the afternoons and weekends
* Liaising with our restaurant kitchen to supply their daily-changing menu as well as other chefs and restaurants in the local area
About you:
* A clean driver’s license
* Energetic, personable, strong
* Good, basic maths skills
Advantages:
* Dynamic hours – ideal for early birds or someone who might need to pick the kids up in the afternoon
* An active role on your feet
* Screen-free job
* Market-wide discount
* Full time - £30,000 - £34,000 Pa
About The Good Shed:
We’re a farmers’ market, food hall, and restaurant that has been operating in the heart of Canterbury (just next to Canterbury West Station) for 23 years in a restored Victorian railway shed. We run a fishmonger, butchery, hyper-local/seasonal fresh produce stall, restaurant and numerous specialist foodies and stalls ranging from cheesemongers, to bakery, to wines, and lots more. The space is wide open and has a dynamic community of locals and tourists alike making it a friendly and diverse place to meet new people and to work.