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Our Chefs play an essential role in delivering exceptional customer experience across our Restaurants - delivering tasty food, ensuring food hygiene, and maintaining high operational standards.
Responsibilities
1. Preparing and presenting food in line with menu specifications
2. Working proactively and supporting general kitchen duties
3. Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure meals are presented to a high standard and on time
4. Developing knowledge of dietary requirements, allergies, and health & safety regulations
Who we are looking for
* You are passionate about food and providing the best customer experience
* A team player and confident communicator eager to learn new skills
* Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment
* Experience in food service
* Knowledge of kitchen health, safety, and hygiene rules
* Relevant food safety qualifications are a plus
* Can demonstrate our values: teamwork, continuous improvement, positivity, and customer focus
What we offer
* Generous annual leave entitlement, with flexible holiday scheduling
* Uncapped staff discounts: 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% in the Garden Centre, 10% in food halls
* Access to Wagestream for financial wellbeing support
* Support through Retail Trust, including confidential support, virtual GP, free counselling, and retail rewards
* Development opportunities via Dobbies Academy and eLearning platforms
* A passionate, diverse, and committed team culture
About us
Founded in 1865 by James Dobbie, Dobbies is the UK's only garden centre retailer with stores nationwide.
We celebrate garden living and showcase this through our products, services, and community events. Many stores feature a restaurant or coffee shop for a relaxed customer experience.
We are dedicated to being a great place to work, encouraging colleagues to grow, share successes, and make it work for our customers.
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