JOIN OUR TEAM
At Applegarth, we offer a unique working environment where we strive to provide great service and food with a can-do attitude and a smile – all with a fun and friendly approach. From the Kitchen Garden and Terrace to the Farm Shop and Cookery School, our guests are the most important thing at Applegarth and their needs are at the heart of all we do. We strive to make everyone feel welcome and receive the best service and food we can offer within relaxed and inspiring surroundings.
Applegarth can offer you an exciting career path with development opportunities, NVQs and training in many different areas including horticulture, cheffing, food service, bar and cocktail training, barista training, retail management and teaching, whilst offering a good work-life balance and a positive working environment.​
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HEAD CHEF
Join Our Culinary Team at Applegarth Farm
We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen. With a focus on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative menus, this is a unique opportunity to shape the culinary direction of one of Hampshire’s most respected farm-to-fork restaurants.
What we’re looking for:
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Proven leadership in a high-quality kitchen
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Passion for sustainability and creativity with fresh produce
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A calm, motivating presence under pressure
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Competitive salary, creative freedom, and a brilliant team await. Apply now and take the reins in our thriving food destination.
KITCHEN PORTER
Join Our Kitchen Team – Kitchen Porter Wanted
We’re seeking a reliable, hard-working Kitchen Porter to support our chefs and keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.
You’ll need to:
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Work quickly and cleanly
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Be a team player with a can-do attitude
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Enjoy the buzz of a busy kitchen
Full-time or part-time options available. Great opportunity to be part of a passionate hospitality team.


FARM SHOP MANAGER
Lead the Way in Local Retail at Applegarth
We’re hiring a Shop Manager or Supervisor to help run our award-winning farm shop. If you love food, enjoy customer interaction, and thrive in a retail environment, this role could be perfect.
Key qualities:
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Previous retail management/supervisory experience
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Great organisational and people skills
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A passion for artisan produce and local suppliers
Come be a face of Applegarth and help shape our unique retail experience.
FOH & RETAIL SUMMER
STAFF - PART-TIME
Looking for a Summer Job? Join Our Team!
We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, friendly part-time staff to help over the busy summer season – both in our restaurant Front of House and in our Farm Shop.
Ideal for students or anyone after flexible summer work.
What we’re after:
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Great energy and customer service
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Team spirit and reliability
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Availability over weekends/holidays
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Enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment with a friendly team and beautiful countryside surroundings.


