Chef

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Shiptonthorpe; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal discount

Discounts at stores

Leisure Park discounts

Job summary

British Garden Centres is seeking a skilled Chef to join our kitchen and carvery team. You will prepare delicious meals to the menu, cook dishes for the carvery, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining quality.

The role is 20 hours per week, including weekends, with no evening work and a negotiable rate of pay dependent on skills and experience. We offer a 50% meal discount at BGC restaurants and store discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in a kitchen environment.
• Ability to follow menu instructions and prepare meals.
• Flexible with weekends and overtime.
• Comfortable working in a busy restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious meals according to the menu.
• Cook dishes for the carvery and service.
• Prepare and serve carvery items.
• Maintain quality and timely service in a busy kitchen.

Skills

Cooking

Carvery

Multi-tasking

Follow instructions

Job description

Hours per Week: 20 Hours per Week Including Weekends

About Us

British Garden Centres is the UK's largest family owned garden centre group, with 80 centres nationwide. Founded by the Stubbs family, the business has grown rapidly through significant expansion and acquisitions, evolving from its first site at Woodthorpe Garden Centre into a national brand.

The group now includes garden centres, restaurants, nurseries, and distribution centres, employing more than 3,500 colleagues across the UK. Despite its scale, British Garden Centres maintains strong family values, a community focus, and a commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for both customers and employees.

We are looking for a skilled Chef to prepare delicious meals according to the menu. You will cook dishes that will delight our customers with their taste and timely delivery. Preparing and serving on the carvery.

An excellent Chef must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Flexible with weekends and able to do over time.

The goal is to help preserve and enhance our reputation so we can expand our clientele.

If you are looking for a role where you are given the opportunity to take pride in your work, where you can create your own ideas for specials and home baking, then we would love to hear from you.

What we offer:

• No evening work, split shifts or unsociable hours, year-round business.
• Security of working in a well-established expanding family business.
• Rate of pay negotiable, dependent upon skills and experience.
• Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day & Easter Sunday
• 50% meal discount at any BGC restaurant & 20% discount at any BGC store, discount rates available at our Leisure Park.