Jobs at Better Food
Join the Better Food team
Are you passionate about organic, local, and ethical food? At Better Food, we’re more than just a shop, we’re on a mission to build a better, fairer food community. If you want to be a part of our journey, then check out our vacancies belo
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Our purpose
At Better Food, our purpose is to build a better, fairer food community. We believe that food can be a force for good, and we strive to bring our customers organic, local, and ethical products that make a lasting positive impact on soil, animal and human health.
What’s it like working at Better Food?
Working at Better Food is challenging and rewarding. You’ll be part of a passionate team that approaches every day with integrity, courage and accountability. We aspire to lead the industry through innovative practices, ethical sourcing and by fostering a healthy, thriving community space.
*All roles do require a commitment to working weekends and evenings unless otherwise stated.*
Why join the Better Food family?
- Earn the Real Living Wage
- 25% discount across our stores and cafés
- Subsidised lunch
- One paid volunteer day per year
- An additional 1 days holiday per year (up to a maximum of 4 years, pro rata for part time)
- Money@Work scheme with GWCU
- Employee Assistance Programme with the retailTRUST
- Long Service Awards
- And much more!
How to apply
Check out our vacancies below. If there’s a job which sounds right for you, please complete our application form. You’ll find the email address and further instructions at the top of the downloadable form.
If you are unable to complete the application form electronically, please get in touch with us to discuss alternative methods of application. We are unable to accept CV’s and consider work experience requests for anyone who is under the age of 16 and/or has not yet completed their GCSEs.
We look forward to receiving your application!
*Please note, we try to respond to everyone who takes the time to send us an application, however, due to a high level of applicants, sometimes this is not always possible.
We hold and store all your personal data in line with the GDPR 2018. For a copy of our data protection policy, or for any accessibility support with the recruitment process, please email recruitment@betterfood.co.uk.
Customer Service Team Manager:
We are looking for a Team Manager to support our Gloucester Rd Store. The successful applicant would have experience in retail management, stock control, working with targets and KPI’s, at assistant manager level or higher. The role requires excellent customer service and enthusiasm to support the overall operations in store & manage the team. Experience in stock or inventory management is essential.
28-30 hours per week/ 4-5 days
Pay £15 per hour
Successful applicants will be asked to complete a Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certification, Fire Warden Training, Allergen Awareness Course & Barista Coffee training with Brian Wogan as a requirement for the position. All training is paid & fully compensated.
We may close the job posting early if we have received a sufficient number of applicants, so don’t delay!
Café Team Manager Roles:
We are looking for an experienced manager to lead the team in our cafe! The successful applicant would have experience in kitchen management, food hygiene, creating abundant displays and passion for great coffee and service.
Gloucester Rd – 30-37.5 hours per week/ 4-5 days. Negotiable.
Cafe Team Manager Job Description
Pay £14.50 per hour
Successful applicants will be asked to complete a Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certification, Fire Warden Training, Allergen Awareness Course & Barista Coffee training with Brian Wogan as a requirement for the position. All training is paid & fully compensated.
Customer Service Team Leader
Our team leaders are responsible for keeping our shops well stocked, smart & tidy as well as offering excellent customer service. You will also help delegate tasks to the Customer Service Team members, ensuring that all tasks are carried out efficiently and in line with any compliance, helping grow the stores sales and customer base. You will also be responsible for opening or closing the shop, so need to be able to work mornings/evenings and weekends. Full training provided but we area always keen to hear from you if you have previous supervisor experience. Café & barista experience desirable.
Wapping Wharf 14hrs per week (Wednesday & Saturdays) this role will extend to 4 day per week from mid August.
£13 per hour with the opportunity to increase to £13.75 on successful completion of our development program.
Successful applicants will be asked to complete a Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certification, Allergen Awareness Course & Barista Coffee training with Brian Wogan as a requirement for the position. All training is paid & fully compensated.
Customer Team Members:
We are looking for passionate team members to join our busy stores & cafes. The successful applicant will have a passion for customer service, organic food and supporting the performance of our store teams. Café & barista experience desirable.
Wapping Wharf 11hours per week (Wednesday & Saturday preferred)
St Werburghs 28 hours per week/Café (including evenings and weekends)
£12.75 per hour
Successful applicants will be asked to complete a Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certification, Allergen Awareness Course & Barista Coffee training with Brian Wogan as a requirement for the position. All training is paid & fully compensated.
Customer Service Team Member Job Description
We may close the job posting early if we have received a sufficient number of applicants, so don’t delay!