Production Kitchen Supervisor – Immediate Start - Isle of Wight Tomatoes

Job Posted: 18 February 2026

    Contract Term: Permanent

    Location: Arreton, Isle of Wight

    Contract Type: Full time

    Salary: £14.50 per hour

    Industries: Agriculture & Farming Catering, Hospitality & Bar Chefs

Job Advert: Production Kitchen Supervisor – Immediate Start

Location: Lane End Nursery, Arreton Hours: 40 hours per week, 2pm–10pm (seasonal weekend work included)

Salary: £14.50 per hour Start Date: Immediate

Join Our Team as a Production Kitchen Supervisor

We’re looking for a committed, hands-on Production Kitchen Supervisor to join our team and play a key role in the day-to-day running of our food manufacturing facility. In this role, you’ll help ensure that production runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.

If you’re a natural leader with excellent organisation skills and a passion for maintaining a smooth and safe operation, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Overseeing daily production activities, ensuring schedules and quality standards are met.
  • Leading and motivating the production team to perform at their best.
  • Monitoring and enforcing quality control processes.
  • Ensuring safety procedures are followed at all times, including compliance with Salsa standards.
  • Managing resources effectively to meet production targets and reduce waste.
  • Driving continuous improvement and supporting operational performance.
  • Maintaining accurate production records and documentation.
  • Providing weekend and shift cover when required.

Working Hours

  • Standard: Monday to Friday, 2pm–10pm, December–March
  • April–November: every other Saturday (10am–6pm) with a weekday off on those weeks
  • Flexibility required to meet production demands

Why Work With Us?

We believe great people deserve great support. You’ll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, including:

  • £14.50 an hour
  • 28 days holiday (including UK public holidays)
  • Auto-enrolment pension
  • Learning & development opportunities
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Access to The Vine employee benefits portal – hundreds of discounts
  • Discount ferry travel
  • 20% discount on company products
  • Weekly fresh produce allowance

About You

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

  • Have experience in a production or kitchen supervision role
  • Are confident leading and motivating a team
  • Understand the importance of food safety and quality
  • Are organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
  • Communicate clearly and professionally across all levels

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a friendly, fast-paced team, we want to hear from you.

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter to: careers@iowtomatoes.co.uk

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