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British Garden Centres; Saltaire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

British Garden Centres is the UK’s largest family owned garden centre group, with 80 centres nationwide. The Kitchen Porter role focuses on maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and supporting the culinary team to ensure a smooth operation.

You will work alongside chefs and kitchen staff to keep equipment and work areas clean and sanitized, contributing to a welcoming dining environment.

Qualifications

• Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen areas and equipment.
• Assisting with basic food preparation tasks as directed.
• Ability to work closely with kitchen staff and chefs.

Responsibilities

• Keep equipment, utensils, and work areas clean and sanitized.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by the chef or cook.
• Support the culinary team to ensure efficient kitchen operations.

Job description

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.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and supporting the overall efficiency of our culinary team.

In this role, you will work closely with our chefs, cooks, and other kitchen staff to ensure that all equipment, utensils, and work areas are clean and sanitized.

You will also assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by the chef or cook