Job Vacancies
We are currently looking to fill the following positions:
- Chef de Partie ~ OPEN
- Food Hall Assistant ~ OPEN
- Restaurant Service Staff ~ OPEN
- Delicatessen ~ FILLED
- Baker ~ FILLED
- Digital Marketeer ~ CLOSED
Please send your CV by email
Food Hall Assistant ~ OPEN
Permanent, Full time position
Do you have a passion for food?
The Suffolk Food Hall is an award wining centre of excellence for local food with provenance. Our shop floor assistants are at the forefront of our business providing great service to the highest of standards at all times.
We are currently searching for an enthusiastic, experienced and reliable individual who has the ability to deliver fantastic customer service, pay strong attention to detail and work pro-actively in a team. You will have a genuine passion and interest for fabulous food, a minimum of 12 months retail experience, basic IT skills and be qualified to GCSE standard or above.
Please apply for this vacancy in writing with a CV and covering letter by email.
Chef de Partie ~ OPEN
The Suffolk Food Hall has established itself as an exemplar of local food. We are an award winning Food Hall based in Suffolk with our products coming from local farms and suppliers, our provenance of ingredients is critical to us and our customers.
We are growing from strength to strength, in fact our sales are improving by a third each year, and we are always looking for rising stars who can take us further. All our menu items are made from scratch using the finest, quality ingredients so you will be used to working in the best of kitchens.
We are now looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our team for which we will pay an exceptional salary and give some of the best rewards which include gratuities and bonuses.
Our menu changes on most days so you will be able to put your talents to create dishes. It will be expected you have at least 2 years’ experience working with fresh ingredients, creating fantastic dishes and be able to work under pressure to deliver the best food to the customer. We are not fine dining, our ethos is to provide great food with great service at an affordable price.
Our future is also improving as we are currently building a new 200 seat restaurant that overlooks the estuary, so your input to menu design will also be required.
If you are looking for a position that gives you great dish satisfaction, that is not only award winning but also commercially successful, then this is it.
Please send your CV through this advert and I will get back to you within 48 hours if your application is successful. We are able to offer short term accommodation if you are re-locating.
Delicatessen Manager ~ FILLED
Permanent, 42.5 hours
Since opening in 2007, the Suffolk Food Hall has established itself as an exemplar of local food. The Delicatessen range is a cornerstone offering; being noted for both cheese and homemade charcuterie. Sales growth has been impressive over the last four years, however the potential is almost limitless, particularly in the broader area of charcuterie and easy cook food.
You will need to have great enthusiasm for product sourcing, having a love for quality, artisan foods. You will also be objective with commercial assessments.
Having an exceptional sales track record and skills in merchandising delicatessen products you will always have a keen eye on product sales management by improving upon the “shop window” to sell in the most efficient way.
You will be used to reading and using information from Departmental P&L accounts and give strength within the Management organisation to maximise upon sales and profits.
Working a five day week within a team and also days on the weekend on a rota system is important to us as this is where most sales are generated. You will be experienced in writing your own time schedules to ensure business demand is met.
You will also have experience of maintaining and developing Food Management System(s).
If you are looking for a challenge to commit time to a dynamic business and have aspirations to progress an award winning operation, then this is the opportunity for you.
An exceptional salary is available for an exceptional person ~ Dependent upon experience. Please forward your CV by email.
The Suffolk Food Hall has established itself as an exemplar of local food. We are an award winning Food Hall based in Suffolk with our products coming from local farms and suppliers, our provenance of ingredients is critical to us and our customers.
We are growing from strength to strength, in fact our sales are improving by a third each year, and we are always looking for rising stars who can take us further.
We are looking to appoint professional service staff to join a buzzing team. You will need to have great enthusiasm for serving customers, having a love for quality, be passionate about food, be smart, efficient and overall want to succeed.
Working up to a five day week within a team and also days on the weekend on a rota system is important to us as this is where most sales are generated.
If you are looking for a challenge to commit time to a dynamic business and have aspirations to progress an award winning operation, then this is the opportunity for you.
Please forward your CV by email.
Digital Marketeer ~ CLOSED
The success of the Suffolk Food Hall in less than four years, is a combination of a multitude of efforts. Nominated Best On-Farm Butcher in Britain by the national farm shop association and a being a finalist in the Farmers Weekly UK Farm Diversification gives us a lot to talk about.
There are many opportunities to promote the Food Hall particularly on-line and now is the moment for someone to dedicate time to deliver this part of our marketing strategy.
The successful applicant will demonstrate a proven ability to deliver:
- corporate website maintenance and enhancement
- tangible returns from SEO, Google Adwords, etc.
- leverage from social networking profiles, particularly Facebook and Twitter, for commercial return
- customer database management; loyalty schemes, segmentation and email marketing (target and design)
- benefits from special interest forums and on-line networks
- innovation in emerging technologies for example QR codes, phone apps, webstreaming
- progression on existing relationships in radio and TV
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In season and in store
Proud to Win
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Countryside Alliance
Regional Food Award
Forthcoming events
- Butchery Workshop - Beef (February) Feb 24th
- Sheepdog trials Mar 18th
- Mother's Day Menu Mar 18th
- Butchery workshop: Lamb (March) Mar 23rd
- Mad Hatter's Tea Party Apr 3rd
- KC - Easter Extravaganza Apr 5th
- Butchery Workshop - Beef (April) Apr 20th
Award winning…
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Local Food Champion
Eastern ~ Countryside Alliance '12 -
Retailer of the Year
Most commended non mulitple
Food & Farming Industry Awards '11 -
Farm Diversification of the Year
Finalist ~ Farmers Weekly 2011 -
Best On Farm Butcher in Britain
national farm shop awards 2010 -
UK top 50 Best Farm Shop
The Independent ~ Aug 2011 -
BALE Winner
Best Alternative Land Enterprise
in Suffolk and adjoining counties 2009 -
No. 8 in Best 50 Food Shops
The Independent Nov '09 -
A winning website for Christmas Food
The Telegraph Nov '08 -
Food Lovers of Britain
Approved

