Jobs

This page contains information about the current employment opportunities at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts. For all of the opportunities listed here, a full job description and application forms are available below. Interviews will be arranged on receipt of application forms. Norden Farm Centre Trust strives to be an equal opportunities employer.

We’re recruiting!

Join the friendly team at this vibrant arts venue

Senior Technician

Hours: Full time, to a maximum of 42 hours in every seven day period. The nature of the position dictates a proportion of these will fall at evenings and weekends.

Salary: £23,000 per annum

Application Deadline: Friday 13 September

We are looking for an experienced and committed Senior Technician with strong sound skills and a can do attitude.

Opportunity to work on a really varied programme from live music to theatre and film to corporate events in a well equipped and beautiful venue within easy reach of London.

Would suit applicant looking for the next step up in their technical theatre career, and who enjoys working in a busy, fast paced and vibrant environment.

Click here to download the Job Description.

Click here to download an Application Form.

Please send completed application forms to admin@nordenfarm.org

Assistant Catering Manager

Hours: Full time. The role is working 5 days out of 7 to include evenings and weekends.

Salary: £22,000 per annum

We’re looking for a hardworking and outgoing Assistant Catering Manager to join the team at our vibrant, busy live entertainment venue and arts centre.

The Assistant Catering Manager will be involved with the daily running of our café bar and events, supervising staff to ensure standards are consistently met, driving achievement of the highest levels of visitor satisfaction.

You will be innovative and creative, with proven experience of food preparation and customer service in a busy environment.

Along with proven people management skills you will be an excellent communicator who is open, honest and acts with integrity.

You will ideally hold a city and guilds or NVQ (catering) and advanced food hygiene qualifications and have a good understanding of food hygiene and Health & Safety processes.

Click here to download the Job Description.

Click here to download an Application Form.

Please send completed application forms to admin@nordenfarm.org

Chef

Hours: 42 hours per week – split shifts

Salary: £17,500 per annum

We’re looking for hardworking and enthusiastic chef to join the friendly team at our vibrant busy live entertainment venue and arts centre.

Our chefs prepare lunches and dinners for our visitors, this also included functions and corporate hospitality. You will be able to present fresh and tasty dishes accurately and within budget. You will ideally hold a City and Guilds or NVQ equivalent, but this is not essential.

This is the perfect opportunity for the right candidate to develop and grow with the opportunity to create new dishes and input into seasonal menus.

This role is working 5 days out of 7 and include evenings and weekends.

Click here to download the Job Description.

Click here to download an Application Form.

Please send completed application forms to admin@nordenfarm.org

Café Bar Team Leader

Join the team at a vibrant entertainment venue, providing excellent customer service and ensuring the efficient operation of the Café Bar.

This is the ideal opportunity for someone to progress into management, who has already gained experience in a busy environment.

If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please contact admin@nordenfarm.org

Café Bar Assistant - full time

If you like making drinks, serving food and meeting interesting people, this is the ideal role for you. Working in our busy café bar 5 days out of 7 and include evenings and weekends. Full training can be given and with the opportunity to progress

If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please contact admin@nordenfarm.org

Children’s Storytellers

We’re looking for creative and confident performers to lead interactive Storytelling sessions (20 minute), for children aged 3+ years.

Hours: 11am - 11.20am and 1.30pm – 1.50pm during the school holidays.

For more information please email admin@nordenfarm.org

You will need to be over 18 years old and DBS checked.

Volunteers

As a registered charity, Norden Farm relies hugely on the help of volunteers in all aspects of its day-to-day running. From administration based roles in our office, to stewarding shows or helping on the technical team.

If you would like to volunteer, please download the Volunteer Application Pack and return to Jo Fredrickson, House Manager: jo.fredrickson@nordenfarm.org

Please note that there is currently a waiting list to join our volunteers team. Our next recruitment and training event will be held in Summer 2019.

Volunteer Crew Would you like to join the expanding Norden Farm Volunteer Crew and gain experience working in the technical department of a busy professional theatre and arts centre?

For more information click here, email matthew.biss@nordenfarm.org or call Matthew on 01628 682561