Chef Wanted – Join the Team at The Barn at Beal
Situated at the gateway to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, The Barn at Beal is a family-run restaurant, café and bar with uninterrupted views across the stunning North Northumberland coastline, including Lindisfarne and Bamburgh Castles. It’s a truly special place to work.
Our ethos is simple – Local. Seasonal. Simple.
From Ringtons coffee and Lindisfarne lobsters delivered fresh off the boat, to Lindisfarne oysters, Beal Farm peas, locally sourced game and Particularly Good Potatoes, we’re passionate about showcasing the very best produce our region has to offer.
As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef to join our kitchen team.
Working alongside our Head Chef and the owners, you’ll play an important role in helping drive the business forward. We’re looking for someone who is creative, passionate about food, and takes pride in producing exceptional dishes using local and seasonal ingredients.
You’ll be an integral part of our team, contributing ideas, maintaining high standards, and helping us deliver an outstanding dining experience for every guest.
We’re looking for someone who:
* Has at least 2 years’ experience working in a busy professional kitchen.
* Has a genuine passion for cooking with fresh, local and seasonal produce.
* Is a great team player but can also work confidently on their own initiative.
* Remains calm, organised and professional under pressure.
* Takes pride in delivering consistently high standards.
The role offers varied hours across seven days and includes some evening and weekend work. A competitive salary and additional benefits will be offered to the right candidate.
Why work with us?
As a family-run business, we know that a healthy work-life balance matters. We believe happy teams create great food and exceptional customer experiences, so we operate a rotational rota designed to ensure everyone gets quality time away from work to spend with family and friends.
If you’re looking for a kitchen where you’ll be valued, encouraged to grow, and have the opportunity to cook with some of Northumberland’s finest ingredients in an incredible location, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Berwick-Upon-Tweed TD15 2PB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cooking: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
