Part Time Hours Per Week Including Weekends
We are looking for a skilledChef to prepare delicious meals according to the menu. You will cook dishes that will delight our customers with their taste and timely delivery.
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.
Prepare and cook a wide range of breakfast items, including cooked dishes, ensuring consistency and quality.
The hours of work will be working weekdays and weekends.
The goal is to help preserve and enhance our reputation so we can expand our clientele.
We would love to hear from you.
What we offer:
- Staff parking.
- 50% meal discount at any BGC restaurant & 20% discount at any BGC store, discount rates available at our Leisure Park.
Skills needed:
- Experience of working in a busy kitchen.
- Creative at making dishes but also able to work to specs.
- Experience of cooking carvery is an advantage.
- Knowledge of HACCP.
- Able to manage multiple orders.
- Professionalism and reliability
- Remain calm under pressure.
- Good time management
- Level 2 basic food hygiene is an advantage.
Duties include:
- The taking of deliveries.
- Food preparation.
- Producing specials.
- Prepare, cook, and present food quickly and efficiently to a high standard.
- Monitor portion size and waste.
If you have passion, can work equally well as part of a team or independently, are up for a challenge and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, then we would love you to become part of our work family.
Applications close – Thursday 6th August 2026
Breakfast Chef employer: British Garden Centres
British Garden Centres in Ambleside offers a vibrant work environment where team collaboration and customer satisfaction are at the heart of our operations. As a family-run business, we prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that our staff feel valued and empowered. Join us to be part of a community that not only drives sales but also fosters a culture of excellence and care for both our customers and team members.
