Our Cooks play an essential role in delivering exceptional customer experiences across our restaurants by providing tasty food, ensuring food hygiene, and maintaining high operational standards.
Responsibilities
1. Preparing and presenting food according to menu specifications.
2. Supporting general kitchen duties proactively.
3. Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure meals are served to a high standard and on time.
4. Enhancing knowledge of dietary requirements, allergies, and health & safety regulations.
Who we are looking for
* Passionate about food and dedicated to delivering the best experience for our customers.
* A team player and confident communicator eager to learn new skills.
* Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment.
* Experience in food service is preferred.
* Knowledge of kitchen health, safety, and hygiene rules.
* Relevant food safety qualifications are a plus.
* Ability to demonstrate our values: teamwork, continual improvement, positivity, and a passion for gardens and customer service.
What we offer
* Generous annual leave entitlement with flexible holiday scheduling.
* Uncapped store discounts: 50% off in restaurants, 25% in the Garden Centre, and 10% in food halls.
* Access to Wagestream for financial wellbeing support, including early earnings access and financial advice.
* Support from Retail Trust, including confidential support, virtual GP, free counselling, and retail rewards.
* Development opportunities through Dobbies Academy and eLearning platforms.
* A thriving, passionate, and diverse team committed to excellent customer service.
About us
Founded in 1865 by James Dobbie, Dobbies is the only garden centre retailer with stores in every UK nation. We celebrate gardening and plant passion through our products, services, and community events. Many stores feature a restaurant or coffee shop, creating a welcoming environment for customers to relax and enjoy. We are dedicated to being a great place to work, encouraging our colleagues to grow and succeed together.
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