Kitchen Porter (B2235)

Creative Gardens; Bushmills; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay per hour

Staff discounts

Free onsite parking

Sociable hours

Free lunch

Birthday scratch card

Uniform provided

Job summary

Creative Gardens Bushmills is seeking a full-time kitchen support role focused on washroom and kitchen cleaning, stock rotation, and general duties. The successful candidates will join a busy garden centre, with training provided if you have similar experience.

The position averages 30 hours per week and requires midweek shifts plus at least one weekend day. Pay starts at £13.50/hour for age 21+, with variations for younger ages and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Training will be provided.
• Experience in similar roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Washroom area and kitchen cleaning duties.
• Putting orders away and stock rotation.
• Other duties as required.
• Must be available midweek and at least one weekend day.

Job description

Would you like to work behind the scenes in the kitchen at Creative Gardens Bushmills?

The position will include working in our washroom area, kitchen cleaning, putting orders away, stock rotation and other duties as required.

The successful candidates should have similar experience however training will be provided.

This is a full time permanent position with an average of 30 hours per week. It is essential to work mid week and at least one weekend day therefore will not be suitable for students.

Rate of pay is £13.50for age 21 and over and will vary with younger ages.

Some of the Perks we offer

• Hourly rate pay – paid for every hour you work.
• We offer generous staff discounts of up to 30% across the Garden Centre.
• You can avail yourself of the free onsite parking at each centre.
• Better work/life balance with sociable working hours.
• You can enjoy a complimentary lunch during each shift along with free tea and coffee.
• We never forget a birthday when you will receive a birthday scratch card.
• We like to provide many small perks throughout the year, from staff room treats, free ice lollies during the summer months, raffles and more.
• The uniform is provided.

We are an award-winning Group, winning countless awards for our centres and cafes over the years. Beginning our journey in the 1980’s, the family run business has grown from a small nursery operating from a greenhouses at the family home, to running four garden centres and cafés cross Northern Ireland, with an annual turnover in excess of £12.5m with over 220 employees.

The Group prides itself on positive, pleasurable and enjoyable environment each centre provides both its customers and employees. This is reflected in the repeat custom through almost 40 years and many long-standing employees who have been an integral part of its success and growth.

The closing date is Thursday 22 October 2026at 12pm

Creative Gardens (NI) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications form all sections of the community. All appointments w ill be made on the basis of merit.