Junior Cheese-Maker – Unique Farm-Based Opportunity

SUMMARY:
Do you have a passion for food or food science? Dreaming of getting hands-on experience in artisan cheese-making while learning from a true master? This could be the start of a rewarding  career!

Our client is a respected dairy farm, who has been expanding their range of cheeses. They're offering a rare opportunity for a junior to train under an experienced cheese-maker with many years of knowledge and craft.

POSITION INFO:

What You'll Do:

• Learn the art and science of cheese-making from milk to maturation
• Assist in daily production and maintenance of cheese-making equipment
• Support in hygiene, record-keeping, and quality assurance tasks
• Participate in occasional weekend work during busy periods

What our client is looking for:

• A young person, with a keen interest in food, a basic understanding of food science and microbiology.
• Willingness to learn and get stuck in
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work well independently and as part of a small team
• Comfortable working in a farm-based environment

Perks:

• Full training provided with potential to gain a formal qualification
• Long-term career growth in a growing artisan cheese operation
• If needed shared on-farm accommodation available (ideal for a single person)
• Be part of something special – from pasture to plate