Avondale Foods are always keen to hire the best people. Get in touch with us regarding any of the available roles below, or apply online.
CURRENT VACANCIES
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As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing fresh meals for our employees across the site. You will provide an excellent standard of catering service to all users of the facility, and you will interact with everyone who uses the Staff Canteen, as well as with the Vending Machine Representatives.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food manufacturing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose, Dunnes, Morrisons, Aldi & Lidl throughout the UK & Ireland. The Raw Material Technologist is responsible for ensuring that all incoming raw materials meet safety, quality, legal, and customer requirements. This role supports supplier approval, raw material risk assessment, specification management and continuous improvement across the supply chain. |
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As a Production Line Lead, you will oversee line setup, employee training and documentation compliance. You will lead by example, ensuring every product meets company standards and customer specifications.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. |
This key role is to prepare a range of products that meet company standards and customer’s specifications and requirements. Working within various areas of the chilled factory the job role will vary from preparing, making and packing quality food products. To adhere to company policies and procedures as trained, in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. |
The purpose of this role is to create innovative, commercially viable recipes and transfer them successfully from the development kitchen to the factory. Every product must meet agreed customer specifications and be made through an efficient, safe and repeatable manufacturing process.to create new recipes and successfully transfer them from the kitchen to the factory, ensuring that they meet agreed customer specifications through an efficient manufacturing process.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrisons and Waitrose in the UK. The Engineering/Maintenance Department provide reactive maintenance, preventative maintenance, worklist, site services management and project delivery resources to the business. |
This role contributes to the provision of these essential services.
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The purpose of this role is to research and explore new food products and opportunities to support the development of sales in line with agreed business plans. |
The role involves engaging directly with customers to build strong, professional relationships, identify their needs, and secure new business opportunities. It also plays a key role in promoting the company’s professionalism, innovation, and ability to deliver new and relevant food solutions to both existing and prospective customers.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. The F3 Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing all maintenance activities within the F3 production area to ensure maximum equipment reliability, operational efficiency, safety compliance and continuous improvement. The role oversees preventative and reactive maintenance operations, manages maintenance personnel and contractors and works collaboratively with production, engineering, quality and health & safety teams to minimise downtime and optimise plant performance. |
The Maintenance Manager will drive a proactive maintenance culture focused on safety, equipment reliability, cost control and operational excellence while ensuring compliance with all company policies, regulatory requirements and industry standards. This role will be for our new Factory at the Halfpenny industrial estate (Factory 3/F3). The ideal candidate would start work at our existing site before the opening of the new site and have involvement in the build.
Click here to view the full job description: F3 Maintenance Manager.
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| The Food Safety & Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that all products are manufactured safely, legally and to the required quality standards. This role oversees the site’s food safety management system, quality management system, compliance with regulatory and customer requirements and continuous improvement of food safety culture. |
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Avondale Foods is a leading food manufacturing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK.
The purpose of this role is to assist the General Manager in ensuring that maximum production efficiency and product quality are met while adhering to food safety regulations and hygiene procedures. To lead by example and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity.
Click here to view full job description: Production Manager Night Shift Job Spec
EARLY CAREERS VACANCIES
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. |
The purpose of this role is to assist with new product development, redevelopment and innovations from concept to launch, meeting all the internal and external targets requirements, against prescribed timelines.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, and Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. The Quality Assurance Technician will report directly to the Quality Supervisor and are responsible for ensuring all product meets Customer and Company standards for conformance and food safety standards. To lead by example and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity. |
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, and Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. The 12-week placement is a great opportunity for someone seeking experience in Technical within the Food Manufacturing industry or needs a work placement as part of a qualification. The Quality Assurance Technician will report directly to the Quality Supervisor and are responsible for ensuring all product meets Customer and Company standards for conformance and food safety standards. Learn to lead by example alongside the Technical teams and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity. |
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Scope of RoleAvondale Foods is a leading food manufacturing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose, Dunnes, Morrisons, Aldi & Lidl throughout the UK & Ireland. Our Technical Graduate will have a tailored development plan and the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate across departments, guided by the highly accomplished Technical team. |
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Scope of Role
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing fresh meals for our employees across the site. You will provide an excellent standard of catering service to all users of the facility, and you will interact with everyone who uses the Staff Canteen, as well as with the Vending Machine Representatives.
View More Info
| Scope of Role
Avondale Foods is a leading food manufacturing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose, Dunnes, Morrisons, Aldi & Lidl throughout the UK & Ireland. The Raw Material Technologist is responsible for ensuring that all incoming raw materials meet safety, quality, legal, and customer requirements. This role supports supplier approval, raw material risk assessment, specification management and continuous improvement across the supply chain. |
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Scope of Role
As a Production Line Lead, you will oversee line setup, employee training and documentation compliance. You will lead by example, ensuring every product meets company standards and customer specifications.
View More Info
| Scope of Role
Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. |
This key role is to prepare a range of products that meet company standards and customer’s specifications and requirements. Working within various areas of the chilled factory the job role will vary from preparing, making and packing quality food products. To adhere to company policies and procedures as trained, in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity.
View More Info
| Scope of Role
Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. |
The purpose of this role is to create innovative, commercially viable recipes and transfer them successfully from the development kitchen to the factory. Every product must meet agreed customer specifications and be made through an efficient, safe and repeatable manufacturing process.to create new recipes and successfully transfer them from the kitchen to the factory, ensuring that they meet agreed customer specifications through an efficient manufacturing process.
View More Info
| Scope of Role
Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrisons and Waitrose in the UK. The Engineering/Maintenance Department provide reactive maintenance, preventative maintenance, worklist, site services management and project delivery resources to the business. |
This role contributes to the provision of these essential services.
View More Info
| Scope of Role
The purpose of this role is to research and explore new food products and opportunities to support the development of sales in line with agreed business plans. |
The role involves engaging directly with customers to build strong, professional relationships, identify their needs, and secure new business opportunities. It also plays a key role in promoting the company’s professionalism, innovation, and ability to deliver new and relevant food solutions to both existing and prospective customers.
View More Info
| Scope of Role
Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. The F3 Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing all maintenance activities within the F3 production area to ensure maximum equipment reliability, operational efficiency, safety compliance and continuous improvement. The role oversees preventative and reactive maintenance operations, manages maintenance personnel and contractors and works collaboratively with production, engineering, quality and health & safety teams to minimise downtime and optimise plant performance. |
The Maintenance Manager will drive a proactive maintenance culture focused on safety, equipment reliability, cost control and operational excellence while ensuring compliance with all company policies, regulatory requirements and industry standards. This role will be for our new Factory at the Halfpenny industrial estate (Factory 3/F3). The ideal candidate would start work at our existing site before the opening of the new site and have involvement in the build.
Click here to view the full job description: F3 Maintenance Manager.
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Scope of Role
| The Food Safety & Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that all products are manufactured safely, legally and to the required quality standards. This role oversees the site’s food safety management system, quality management system, compliance with regulatory and customer requirements and continuous improvement of food safety culture. |
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Avondale Foods is a leading food manufacturing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK.
The purpose of this role is to assist the General Manager in ensuring that maximum production efficiency and product quality are met while adhering to food safety regulations and hygiene procedures. To lead by example and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity.
Click here to view full job description: Production Manager Night Shift Job Spec
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The purpose of this is to support management team towards achieving maximum production efficiency and product quality; to ensure adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene procedures; to control legal compliance and process systems. To lead by example and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. |
The purpose of this role is to assist with new product development, redevelopment and innovations from concept to launch, meeting all the internal and external targets requirements, against prescribed timelines.
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Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, and Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. The Quality Assurance Technician will report directly to the Quality Supervisor and are responsible for ensuring all product meets Customer and Company standards for conformance and food safety standards. To lead by example and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity. |
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| Scope of Role
Avondale Foods is a leading food processing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses such as Marks & Spencer, and Morrison’s and Waitrose in the UK. The 12-week placement is a great opportunity for someone seeking experience in Technical within the Food Manufacturing industry or needs a work placement as part of a qualification. The Quality Assurance Technician will report directly to the Quality Supervisor and are responsible for ensuring all product meets Customer and Company standards for conformance and food safety standards. Learn to lead by example alongside the Technical teams and ensure that you and your team are adhering to company policies and procedures in relation to Product Quality, Food Safety and Integrity. |
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Scope of RoleAvondale Foods is a leading food manufacturing company of Fresh and Chilled products supplying leading retail businesses including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose, Dunnes, Morrisons, Aldi & Lidl throughout the UK & Ireland. Our Technical Graduate will have a tailored development plan and the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate across departments, guided by the highly accomplished Technical team. |
What Avondale Foods offers its employees:
- Subsidised canteen
- "Employee of the Month" award scheme
- Christmas bonus
- Health & wellbeing programme - our complete employee assist programme includes a wide array of additional benefits, which deliver comprehensive support for our employees
- Technical training programmes developing specific food manufacturing skills with aligned pay increases on completion
- Free on-site parking
- Casual dress
- Refer a friend bonus
- Skills development programmes
- NVQ L2 Food Manufacturing
- Essential Skills L2 & L3 - Maths, English and ICT
- ILM L3 & L5 - Leadership and Management & Sales in a Professional Environment
- Other specific discipline continuous personal development programmes (i.e. Higher Apprenticeships Food and Drink)