Wilkin & Sons Ltd Careers and Employment

About the company

Founded
1885
Company size
501 to 1,000
Revenue
Hidden by employer
Industry
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Headquarters
Tiptree, England
Link
Wilkin & Sons Ltd website

Wilkin & Sons Ltd, founded in 1885, is a quintessentially British business that grows, makes, and sells remarkably good food. Our aim has always been to make the best products and to provide a service to match. This is just as true today as it was yesterday, and this is certainly what we want to be true tomorrow.

Essentially a Group, Wilkin & Sons incorporates Tiptree Preserves, Thursday Cottage, Tiptree Patisserie, Coles Puddings, a fruit farm, and ten tea rooms. There is also a stand-alone d...

Essentially a Group, Wilkin & Sons incorporates Tiptree Preserves, Thursday Cottage, Tiptree Patisserie, Coles Puddings, a fruit farm, and ten tea rooms. There is also a stand-alone distribution center.

Wilkin & Sons being part employee-owned values its people. Our business is truly unique in this day in age with a real family feel where staff are valued and taken care of. Regardless of what role or employment terms candidates join us on, should they be successful, we actively promote within and many opportunities arise as staff increases their skillset within the business.

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Reviews

HR Officer in Tiptree

on 26 April 2023

Traditional well known local brand

Varied and diverse workforce, only their short time as a temporary assignment but my line Manager was lovely.The heritage and history of the company is interesting and it’s a lovely local well known traditional brand

Production Supervisor in Tiptree, Essex

on 1 July 2023

Grinding and draining day in and out with nothing positive

What is the best part of working at the company?There is nothing pleasant about working with this company. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?There is a culture of bullying by senior managers and supervisors. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?It’s unbelievably hot in the summer and freezing cold in winter and they don’t allow any addition...

Fruit Picker in Tiptree

on 11 April 2023

Producive and fun workplace

At wilkin and sons it all depends on you if you want to climb the promotion ladder. People are all nice and we are all treared equally doesn not matter if you are foreigner or not.

Office Worker in Tiptree

on 17 January 2023

Friendly people, family culture, brilliant products, you feel proud to work here!

I love working for Wilkin & Sons, it is like nowhere I have ever experienced. People are happy and go out of their way to make you feel welcome. I also feel proud to work for an ethical family business with a long history, excellent products, an international reputation and a royal warrant!

Machine Operator in Tiptree, Essex

on 13 January 2023

An amazing place to work

High quality products which I enjoy at home, the people here are great too, friendly, helpful and passionate about what they do. I really enjoy working here and the history is fascinating too.

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