Head Chef at Northern Roots

Head Chef at Northern Roots

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Northern Roots

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a passionate kitchen team to create delicious, sustainable dishes using fresh, local ingredients.
  • Company: Join Northern Roots, the UK's largest urban farm and eco-park in Oldham.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and the chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to shape the future of food in a vibrant, eco-friendly environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a unique community hub that promotes health and wellbeing through food.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef with a passion for sustainability and community engagement.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Northern Roots is creating the UKs largest urban farm and eco-park on 160-acres of underused greenspace in Oldham, Greater Manchester, a unique community hub and visitor destination. The charity aims to benefit the environment, and to improve the health, wellbeing and livelihoods of local communities. Food is at the heart of our vision.

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Head Chef at Northern Roots employer: Northern Roots

Northern Roots is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead culinary innovation at the UK's largest urban farm and eco-park. With a strong commitment to community wellbeing and environmental sustainability, employees enjoy a collaborative work culture that fosters personal and professional growth. Located in the vibrant setting of Oldham, Greater Manchester, staff benefit from being part of a pioneering project that aims to make a meaningful impact on local lives.

Northern Roots

Contact Details:

Northern Roots Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head Chef at Northern Roots

Culinary Skills
Menu Development
Food Safety Management
Team Leadership
Budget Management
Creativity in Cooking
Sustainability Practices